Female Complex Care Assistant

Cera Care; Chesterfield; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday pay

Pension

DBS/PVG

Uniform provided

WeCare discounts

Blue Light Card

Career progression

Wellbeing support

Referral scheme

Job summary

Cera Care in Chesterfield (S40) is recruiting experienced, dedicated and compassionate Care Workers to join our nurse-led team and provide care to our female client in and around the area. You will support with personal care, meals and mobility needs in a home setting.

We offer flexible full or part-time hours on permanent contracts, comprehensive clinical training overseen by qualified nurses, and a wide range of benefits including enhanced holiday pay, pension, free DBS/PVG, a company mobile,

Qualifications

• Experience working in care or health support roles.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Able to work effectively in a team and independently.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care for the client.
• Assist with meal preparation and daily activities.
• Support mobility and use of a wheelchair as needed.
• Assist with community outings and transport when required.

Skills

Care experience

Good communication

Teamwork

Driving licence

Job description

Full or part time hours, permanent contracts

We're recruiting experienced dedicated and compassionate Care Workers to join our nurse-led team at Cera to provide care to our clients in and around the Chesterfield (S40) area.

You'll be providing care and support to one of our female clients who has Cerebral Palsy and who enjoys swimming whose individual needs include:

• Manual wheelchair user
• Personal care
• Meal preparation
• Driver with own car required to drive our clients mobility car to allow access to community

Shifts include

• Various shifts available
• Full and Part time shifts with Alternate Weekends

We provide a comprehensive clinical training and induction programme, overseen by professional nurses, to ensure you have the skills and confidence to succeed in your role working as a Care Worker in the Specialist Team. We are looking for people who have excellent people skills, are great communicators and can work effectively in a team as well as independently.

Our benefits include:

• Enhanced bank holiday rates
• Holiday pay and pension scheme
• Free DBS/PVG, company mobile phone and uniform provided
• Access to our benefits & discounts platform WeCare, alongside being eligible for the Blue Light Card Scheme - offering you thousands of discounts on high street shopping, your weekly food shop, eating out and family activities.
• Exclusive discounts to help you get on the road including savings on driving lessons, fuel, car insurance, car maintenance, cycle hire and much more
• Enhanced maternity (12 weeks full pay), paternity and parental leave policies
• An industry-leading career development pathway, including the Care Certificate and NVQ's, there is plenty of opportunity for progression - 50% of our salaried roles are filled internally.
• Wellbeing support - including employee assistance programme, mental health first aiders, healthcare cash plan and free eye tests & contribution to the cost of glasses.
• Extra earnings through our referral scheme Care Friends - £400 per referral

Key Requirements:

• Drivers Licence and access to a vehicle
• You will be subject to a DBS/PVG check and references
• You must have the Right to Work in the UK

We've brought homecare into the 21st century, by developing technology that streamlines administrative tasks, enhances outcomes, and allows you to focus on the most important part of your role – caring for our clients.

We are an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Due to the provision of intimate care, our clients have the right to request a carer of a specific sex. This vacancy is restricted for women only.