Senior Care Assistant - Bridging Service - Southampton (R5B176J2)

Apex; Southampton; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care provider in Southampton is seeking a Senior Care Assistant who will support individuals in personal care and provide companionship. The ideal candidate should be compassionate and patient, with the ability to bring joy to those they care for. Training will be provided to build essential skills. Benefits include discounts through the Cera Mobility Scheme and access to the WeCare platform for numerous supports.

Benefits

Cera Mobility Scheme

WeCare platform with discounts

Blue Light Card eligibility

Employee assistance program

Mental Health Hotline

Healthcare Cashplan

Qualifications

• Compassion, patience, and understanding are essential.
• No prior professional experience required; training is provided.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with personal care including washing and dressing.
• Managing medications and preparing meals.
• Providing companionship and emotional support.

Job description

Senior Care Assistant - Bridging Service - Southampton (R5B176J2)

Working as a Care Assistant

Whether you already have previous professional experience, you've cared for a loved one or you simply enjoy supporting others, your compassion, patience, and understanding are exactly what we need. It's your values and kindness that matter most and we will provide all the training you need. Your responsibilities may include assisting with personal care including washing and dressing, managing medications, cooking or preparing hot meals, and helping with domestic tasks. But your true impact lies in the companionship, reassurance, and joy you bring to the lives of those you care for.

Why Choose Cera?

Care at Cera is a career, not just a job. We want our carers to see their profession as one with meaning, where they feel rewarded, can develop their skills and progress whilst truly making a difference. Our Cera Academy provides you with access to learning and development that shapes and builds core skills and behaviours, for now and for the future.

As a professional carer, your focus should be on what you do best - caring. Thats why our Cera Technology app streamlines admin tasks, giving you more time with those you support. With features like instant messaging, youll stay connected and receive quick, helpful responses when you need them.

Some of our other great benefits include :

• Cera Mobility Scheme - giving you access to exclusive discounts on car insurance, driving lessons, maintenance and more.
• Access to our WeCare platform with hundreds of discounts and cashback offers on online and highstreet retailers.
• Blue Light Card eligibility.
• Uncapped 500 refer a friend scheme.
• Employee assistance program, Mental Health Hotline, Healthcare Cashplan, Eyecare Plan and Wellbeing centre (via WeCare).
• As a Menopause Friendly Employer we provide a host of support services for those affected by Menopause and Peri-Menopause.
• Employee recognition awards.