Homecare Companion

Cera Care is committed to transforming social care and enabling people to live longer, healthier, and happier lives in their own homes. We are seeking a dedicated and caring Female Care Assistant to join our team in Shrewsbury, providing essential support to our clients.

• A competitive salary of £12.00 per hour on weekdays and £12.50 on weekends, ensuring you earn a fair wage for your hard work.
• The opportunity to make a real difference in people's lives, providing companionship, reassurance, and joy to those who need it most.
• A flexible approach to shifts, including mornings, days, evenings, and nights, allowing you to balance your work and personal life.
• Guaranteed hours available once passed probation, providing stability and security.
• Enhanced bank holiday rate of £18.00 (£24 Christmas and New Year) for extra pay when you're not working regular hours.
• Holiday pay and pension scheme, helping you plan for the future.
• Free DBS/PVG check, company mobile phone, and uniform provided, saving you money and hassle.
• Paid mileage between visits at 35p, reducing your expenses.
• Travel time paid, making sure you're fairly compensated for your time.
• Access to our benefits & discounts platform WeCare, offering thousands of discounts on high street shopping, food, and activities.
• Eligibility for the Blue Light Card Scheme, giving you exclusive discounts and rewards.
• An industry-leading career development pathway, including the Care Certificate and NVQ's, helping you grow and progress in your career.
• 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 our referral scheme Care Friends – £500 per referral, rewarding your friends and family for recommending you.

You will be responsible for assisting clients with personal care, including continence support, washing, dressing, managing medications, cooking or preparing hot meals, and helping with domestic tasks. Your dedication and compassion will bring comfort, reassurance, and joy to the lives of those you care for.