Care Assistant - Reablement

Cera Care•Portsmouth, VA

6d•£13 - £13•Hybrid

About The Position

Join Cera as a Care Assistant in Portsmouth & Havant and receive a £250 Joining bonus. You'll be supporting us on our mission to transform social care and enable more people to live longer, healthier and happier lives in their own homes. In this role, you will support people who have recently left hospital following surgery or illness that require additional support whilst they recover. This is a vital care service that means people can leave hospital sooner and reduces pressure on the NHS. We have work available across the area including Portsmouth, Havant, Hayling, Waterlooville, Emsworth, Petersfield, Gosport, Fareham, Cosham, Portchester, Tichfield, Whitley, Hedgeend and Wickham. 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. Cera makes caring easier with Cera Tech. 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. Our predictive technology and risk alerts empower our care teams to make informed decisions and act quickly, resulting in fewer hospitalisations and reduced fall risks for those we care for. You really can care better as a member of our team. 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! Please note this role is subject to a DBS check and you must have the right to work in the UK. We are an equal-opportunity employer, celebrating diversity and fostering an inclusive environment for all employees. T&C's Apply, reablement contract only, payable after probation.

Requirements

Previous experience in Care
Hold a Health & Social Care relevant NVQ or be willing to work towards one
Driving licence
Access to a vehicle for work
Right to work in the UK
Subject to a DBS check

Nice To Haves

Compassion, patience, and understanding

Responsibilities

Assisting with personal care including continence support, washing and dressing
Managing medications
Cooking or preparing hot meals
Helping with domestic tasks
Providing companionship, reassurance, and joy to clients

Benefits

£250 Joining bonus
Enhanced bank holiday rate
Holiday pay
Pension scheme
Free DBS/PVG
Company mobile phone
Uniform provided
Access to benefits & discounts platform BHN Extras
Eligible for the Blue Light Card Scheme
Exclusive discounts for driving related expenses
Enhanced maternity (12 weeks full pay)
Paternity leave
Parental leave policies
Industry-leading career development pathway, including the Care Certificate and NVQs
Opportunity for progression
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 referral scheme Care Friends - £400 per referral