Female Complex Care Assistant

Cera Care Ltd.; Uttoxeter; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Enhanced bank holiday rates

Holiday pay and pension

Free DBS/PVG

Company mobile phone

Uniform provided

WeCare platform benefits

Blue Light Card discounts

Career development pathway

Wellbeing support

Referral scheme £500 per referral

Job summary

Cera Care Ltd. in Uttoxeter is seeking experienced Care Workers to join our nurse-led team to provide compassionate in-home support to our client in the ST14 area. You will assist with personal care, laundry, meals, budgeting, and transportation, helping the client stay independent while navigating daily life with Dyspraxia.

DBS clearance and a valid UK driving licence are required. We offer comprehensive training, flexible shifts, and access to a benefits platform, pension, and career

Qualifications

• Excellent people skills and ability to communicate clearly.
• Reliable, trustworthy and compassionate with a patient approach.
• Able to work independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Assist with personal care, laundry and meal preparation.
• Support budgeting and financial tasks for daily living.
• Encourage independence and social involvement in the client’s community.
• Coordinate with nurses and care team to ensure continuity of care.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Reliability

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 Uttoxeter (ST14) area.

We are seeking a dedicated and patient Carer to support our male client, a young man living independently who thrives with the right encouragement. Our client lives with Dyspraxia and requires a proactive partner to provide the gentle prompting he needs to tackle his daily routine. Your role will involve assisting him with personal care, laundry, and meal preparation - always with a focus on healthy choices - while helping him navigate the world of finance and budgeting.

Beyond the home, you will be his bridge to the community. We are looking for someone who can authentically promote his independence, encouraging him to explore social circles and take the exciting next steps toward finding employment. If you are a motivating communicator who can balance practical assistance with a focus on personal growth, we would love to meet you.

Shifts include

• Monday from 10:00 to 2:00
• Tuesday to Friday from 10:00 to 4:00
• Every other Saturday from 10:45 to 14:45

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:

• UK 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.