About the Role
Join Cera as a Care Assistant in Blackburn. 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. Whether you already have previous professional experience, have cared for a loved one or simply enjoy supporting others, your compassion, patience, and understanding are exactly what we need. Your values and kindness matter most and we will provide all the training you need.
Responsibilities
* Assist with personal care including continence support, washing and dressing.
* Manage medications, cook or prepare hot meals, and help with domestic tasks.
* Provide companionship, reassurance and joy to those you care for.
Qualifications
* DBS check required.
* Right to work in the UK.
* Valid driving licence and access to a vehicle for work.
* No prior experience is required.
Working Hours and Conditions
We recruit part‑time and full‑time care assistants to support clients at home. Shifts are flexible, covering mornings, days, evenings and nights. Typically you will have every other weekend off.
Locations
Work is available in Blackburn, Darwen, Brownhill, Feniscowles, Hollins Bank and surrounding areas.
Benefits
* Enhanced bank holiday rate.
* Holiday pay and pension scheme.
* Free DBS/PVG, company mobile phone and uniform provided.
* Paid mileage between visits.
* Travel time paid.
* Access to BHN Extras benefits & discounts platform and eligibility for the Blue Light Card Scheme.
* Enhanced maternity (12 weeks full pay), paternity and parental leave policies.
* Career development pathway, including the Care Certificate and NVQs. 50% of salaried roles are filled internally.
* Wellbeing support: employee assistance programme, mental health first aiders, healthcare cash plan, free eye tests and contribution to the cost of glasses.
* Extra earnings through our referral scheme Care Friends – £400 per referral.
Join Our Caring Community
Are you kind? A people person? Love making a difference in people’s lives? Then we can offer you the perfect role as a Carer, where you will genuinely make a difference every day.
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