Cera Care
Care Assistant Nights - Extra Care
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Job Description
We are recruiting Waking Night Care Assistants for Downlands Court in Peacehaven. In this role, you will support clients within an Extra Care facility designed to promote independent living in a safe, caring environment. If you are kind, sociable, and passionate about making a difference, this is the perfect opportunity—and no previous experience is required.
Key Details:
- Shift Pattern: Waking Nights, 10pm – 7am.
- Weekend Rota: Alternating weekends required.
- Environment: Independent/Solo night working.
The Role
- Personal Care: Assisting with washing, dressing, and continence support.
- Practical Help: Medication management, meal preparation, and light domestic tasks.
- Emotional Support: Providing vital companionship, reassurance, and comfort to residents.
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Benefits
We take pride in supporting our team with an extensive benefits package:
- Financial: Enhanced bank holiday rates, holiday pay, pension scheme, and a £400 referral bonus via "Care Friends."
- Perks: Free DBS check, company mobile phone, uniform, and access to the Blue Light Card and WeCare platforms (discounts on fuel, insurance, and more).
- Family & Wellbeing: Enhanced maternity (12 weeks full pay), paternity, and parental leave. Access to mental health first aiders, a healthcare cash plan, and eye care contributions.
- Progression: Clear career pathways including Care Certificate and NVQ qualifications—50% of our salaried roles are filled internally.
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Requirements
- Right to Work: You must have the right to work in the UK and undergo a DBS check.
- Equality & Diversity: We are an equal-opportunity employer. However, due to the nature of the intimate care provided, this specific vacancy is open to women only.
If you are looking for a rewarding role where your presence brings comfort and joy, apply today.
Due to the provision of intimate care, our clients have the right to request a carer of a specific sex. This vacancy is restricted for women only.
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Department: Extra Care
Branch: East Sussex ECS
Compensation: GBP 13 - GBP 13.71 - hourly
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