Care Assistant – Nottingham
Join Cera as a Care Assistant in Nottingham. 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.
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! No experience is required.
The advertised rate is an average hourly rate that includes both your base pay and compensation for travel time. Your overall pay will vary depending on the specific hours worked and travel time undertaken.
We’re recruiting part‑time and full‑time care assistants to support our clients at home. Work is available in Sutton in Ashfield, Blackwell, Heanor, Ilkeston, Kirkby in Ashfield, Langley Mill, Long Eaton, Mansfield, Mansfield Woodhouse, Pinxton, Pleasley, Shirebrook, Tibshelf and surrounding areas.
For this role we require a driving licence and access to a vehicle for work. We have a flexible approach for shifts including mornings, days, evenings and nights – you’ll usually have every other weekend off for work‑life balance.
Benefits
* Guaranteed hours upon completion of the probation period
* Enhanced bank holiday rate
* Holiday pay and pension scheme
* Free DBS/PVG, company mobile phone and uniform provided
* Paid mileage between visits at 30p
* Access to our benefits & discounts platform WeCare and the Blue Light Card Scheme – thousands of discounts on high‑street shopping, food, eating out and family activities
* Enhanced maternity (12 weeks full pay), paternity and parental leave policies
* Industry‑leading career development pathway, including the Care Certificate and NVQs – 50% of our salaried roles are filled internally
* Wellbeing support – employee assistance programme, mental health first aiders, healthcare cash plan and free eye tests & a contribution to the cost of glasses
* Extra earnings through our referral scheme Care Friends – £400 per referral
Responsibilities
Your responsibilities may include assisting with personal care including continence support, washing and dressing, managing medications, cooking or preparing hot meals, and helping with domestic tasks. The true impact lies in companionship, reassurance, and joy you bring to the lives of those you care for.
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.
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