Complex Care Assistant

Cera Care Ltd; Grays; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialized homecare provider in Grays seeks experienced Care Workers to join their nurse-led team. You'll provide essential care, such as catheter and personal support, to a female client. The role includes varied shifts, offering the chance to make a real difference in clients' lives. The benefits are extensive, including enhanced pay rates, holiday pay, and career development opportunities. If you're dedicated and passionate about care, we invite you to apply now for this fulfilling role.

Benefits

Enhanced bank holiday rates

Holiday pay and pension scheme

Free DBS/PVG and company uniform

Access to discounts platform WeCare

Savings on driving and maintenance costs

Enhanced maternity and paternity leave

Career development pathway

Wellbeing support programs

Referral scheme earnings

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Care Worker is essential.
• You will undergo a DBS/PVG check and references.
• Right to Work in the UK mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive personal care including catheter and stoma support.
• Assist in daily activities like watching films.
• Work various shifts to accommodate client needs.

Skills

People skills

Effective communication

Ability to work independently

Teamwork

Job description

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 Grays area.

You'll be providing care and support to our female client who enjoys having her nails done and watching films and whose individual needs include:

• Catheter Support
• Personal Care
• Stoma care

Shifts include

• Wednesday and Friday from 11:30 to 4:30pm and support to cover shifts covering Monday to Sunday from 7:30am to 1:30pm and 3:30pm to 2:30am
• 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 - £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.