Children's Complex Support Professional

4 weeks ago


Newton Aycliffe, Durham, United Kingdom Cera Care Full time

We're seeking an experienced and compassionate Care Worker to join our Specialist Services Team, providing care and support to a young male with complex needs in the Newton Aycliffe area.

The ideal candidate will have previous experience in providing care and support to individuals with severe intrauterine growth retardation, tracheostomy, and suctioning needs. Shifts include 9pm - 9am, 2 to 3 shifts per week.

We offer a comprehensive clinical training and induction programme, overseen by professional nurses, to ensure you have the skills and confidence to succeed in your role. As a Care Worker in the Specialist Team, you'll be part of a collaborative and supportive environment, working effectively in a team and independently.

Why Cera?

You are valued - Carers are the backbone of our vision to empower people to live longer, healthier, better lives at home. Our core values – Commit, Connect, and Create – guide everything we do and we have a monthly Cera Stars awards programme to celebrate our employees' amazing work.

We invest in your development - We support your growth through recognised qualifications and apprenticeships. There is also opportunity for progression - 45% of our salaried vacancies were filled through the promotion of existing care workers and branch staff in 2023 through our carer career pathway.

Your well-being is a priority for us - You'll enjoy access to WeCare, our employee benefits platform offering discounts and cashback from over 800 retailers. Additionally, we provide enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption pay, an employee assistance program, healthcare cash plan, eyecare plan, and mental health telephone support service.

We believe in making your job easier - We've brought care into the 21st century by developing technology that streamlines administrative tasks, enhances outcomes, and allows you to focus on the most important aspect of care – caring for our clients.

Key Requirements:

  • Previous experience
  • Drivers Licence and access to a vehicle
  • You will be subject to a DBS/PVG check and references
  • The Right to Work in the UK

Additional benefits:

  • Opportunity for extra income our Care Friends referral scheme (up to £600 per referral)
  • Overtime available to boost your earnings
  • A comprehensive nurse led training programme, followed by shadowing and peer support from a dedicated care mentor in your first 12 weeks.
  • Any required uniform is provided + mobile phone
  • Blue Light Card eligibility - helping you save on everyday purchases and special treats which can be used with our We Care platform to offer double discounts.


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