Female Complex Care Assistant

Cera Care Ltd; Coventry; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading homecare provider in Coventry seeks compassionate Care Workers to join their team. You will provide support to clients with diverse needs, ensuring their comfort and quality of life. This rewarding role offers comprehensive training and career development opportunities. Flexible shifts and attractive benefits are included.

Benefits

Enhanced bank holiday rates

Holiday pay and pension scheme

Free DBS/PVG, company mobile phone and uniform

Access to benefits & discounts platform

Exclusive discounts on driving-related services

Enhanced maternity and paternity leave

Wellbeing support services

Extra earnings through referral scheme

Qualifications

• Previous experience in care roles.
• Ability to assist clients with individual needs.
• Should be subject to DBS/PVG check.

Responsibilities

• Provide care and support to clients.
• Assist with daily living tasks and activities.
• Foster a positive environment for clients.

Skills

Compassionate care

Excellent communication

Teamwork

Job description

Overview

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 Coventry (CV3) area.

You'll be providing compassionate care and support to our female client with a range of individual needs including Down's Syndrome, moderate learning disability, Type 2 respiratory failure, diabetes, hypothyroidism, COPD, sleep apnoea and anxiety. She also requires assistance with transfers using a Zimmer frame and occasional suction. Despite her health challenges, she is warm, engaging, and enjoys activities such as games, music, and puzzles. This role is an opportunity to make a real difference to her quality of life by offering patience, encouragement, and holistic support tailored to her needs.

Shifts

• 7am-2:30pm - Monday to Sunday
• 2:30pm-10pm - Monday to Sunday
• 10pm-7am - Waking nights - Monday to Sunday
• Rolling rota is available
• 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.

Benefits

• 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 - £500 per referral

Key Requirements

• Previous experience
• 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.

If you are looking for a truly rewarding role, where the companionship and comfort you provide will bring smiles and a sense of safety to those you care for - then apply today!

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.