Support Worker

Cera; Perth; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Uniform provided

Care Friends referral scheme

Blue Light Card discount

Job summary

Cera is hiring a community carer in Perth, Scotland. You will support clients to live independently at home, providing personal care, meal assistance, and medication management in their own homes across Perth and surrounding areas.

No prior experience required; full driver’s licence and access to a vehicle are needed to travel between visits. We offer flexible shifts, including day and night options, with strong career development paths and benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience in personal care and support in-home settings.
• Full driving licence and access to a vehicle.
• Willing to work day and night shifts.

Responsibilities

• Assist with personal care, medication, and meals.
• Visit clients in their own homes and travel between visits.

Skills

Driving licence

Personal care

Compassionate

Education

SVQ2 for Social Services (Scotland)

Job description

• Compensation: GBP 13.45 - GBP 15.5 - hourly

Job Description

Become a Hero in Your Community. Join Cera as a community carer in Perth.

Join our mission in Scotland to help our clients live independently in the comfort of their own homes. Whether you have experience as a Support Worker or are brand new to the sector, we can offer you the perfect role as a carer. No experience is required - just a big heart and a desire to help others.

The role would involve helping clients out into the community using public transport to day centres during the day, as well as helping clients during the night.

Why Join Our Community?

Stability & Balance:

• Day shift and Waking nights available
• Can do 24 hours shift if wanted.

Financial Rewards: Enhanced bank holiday rates, holiday pay, and pension scheme.

Professional Kit: Free PVG, company mobile phone, and uniform provided.

BHN Extras: Access to our premium benefits platform for thousands of discounts on high street shopping and travel.

Blue Light Card: Eligibility for the national discount scheme for frontline workers.

Travel Savings: Exclusive discounts on fuel, car insurance, and vehicle maintenance.

Career Development: Industry-leading development pathways, including SVQs, with various growth routes available.

Family First: Enhanced maternity (12 weeks full pay), paternity, and parental leave policies.

Complete Wellbeing: Employee assistance programme, mental health first aiders, and eye care scheme.

• Menopause Accredited Employer: We provide a host of support services for those affected by Menopause and Peri-Menopause. Currently, the only accredited care provider in the UK.

Referral Bonus: Earn £400* per referral through our Care Friends scheme.

The Role: Supporting clients in Perth, Lathamand surrounding areas, this is a community-based role, where you will assist with personal care, medication, and meals, visiting people in their own homes and travelling between client visits. For this role, you require a driving licence and access to a vehicle.

Your role is powered by Cera Tech - our predictive technology that reduces admin and helps prevent hospitalisations, so you can focus on caring.

With flexible shifts available across mornings, days, evenings and nights, plus every other weekend off, we aim to support a positive work life balance.

Registration: In Scotland, all care staff register with the SSSC. You must maintain registration and work towards your SVQ2 (funded by Cera; SVQ registration fee payable by employee).

Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.