Care Assistant - Extra Care
| Posting date: | 30 September 2025 |
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| Salary: | £12.50 to £12.75 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 30 October 2025 |
| Location: | Hailsham, BN27 1FA |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Cera Care Ltd |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | B243EC1 |
Summary
We're recruiting Care Assistants for weekend night shifts at Bentley Grange in Hailsham, supporting clients in their own homes. If you're kind, sociable, and passionate about making a difference, this could be the perfect role for you — no experience required.
Bentley Grange is an Extra Care facility, designed to support independent living in a safe and caring environment. Residents are free to come and go, with staff available to assist with daily needs.
As a Care Assistant, your responsibilities may include personal care (such as continence support, washing, dressing), medication management, meal preparation, and light domestic tasks. More importantly, you'll provide companionship, reassurance, and a sense of comfort to those you support.
We are now recruiting Care staff to work a variety of shift patterns, including Night shifts are available from either 10pm-7am or 8pm-8am. Alternate weekends and 4pm-10pm shifts, on both a full‑time and part‑time basis..
Benefits include:
- Enhanced bank holiday rates
- Holiday pay and pension scheme
- Free DBS/PVG, company mobile phone, and uniform
- Access to WeCare benefits platform and Blue Light Card Scheme
- Discounts on driving lessons, fuel, insurance, cycle hire, and more
- Enhanced maternity (12 weeks full pay), paternity, and parental leave
- Career development pathway including Care Certificate and NVQs — 50% of salaried roles are filled internally
- Wellbeing support including EAP, mental health first aiders, healthcare cash plan, and eye care contributions
- £500 referral bonus through our Care Friends scheme
If you're looking for a truly rewarding role where your presence brings comfort and joy, apply today.
Please note: This role requires a DBS check and the right to work in the UK. We are an equal-opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. Due to the nature of intimate care provided, this vacancy is open to women only.