Female Care Assistants - Portsmouth
| Company: | Cera Care |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £12.71 - £14.25 |
| Hours: | Part-time |
| Location: | Portsmouth |
| Working pattern: | Field-based |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Posting date: | 6 Aug 2026 |
| Closing date: | 5 Sept 2026 |
Summary
Do Work That Matters. Join Cera as a Care Assistant in Portsmouth.
At Cera, we're transforming social care by helping more people live longer, healthier lives in the comfort of their own homes. Every visit you make has the power to brighten someone's day, support their independence, and make a genuine difference.
Whether you're an experienced Care Assistant, have supported a loved one, or are looking for a rewarding new career, we'd love to hear from you. No previous professional care experience is required – we'll provide all the training and support you need to succeed.
Why join Cera?
We're committed to supporting both the people we care for and the people who care for them.
Work-life balance
Flexible shifts available across mornings, days, evenings and nights
You'll usually have every other weekend off
Guaranteed hours available for those with flexible availability
Excellent pay and rewards
Enhanced rates for bank holidays
Holiday pay and company pension
£400 referral bonus through our Care Friends scheme
Everything you need to get started
Free DBS check
Company mobile phone
Uniform provided
Career progression
Industry-leading training and development
Gain recognised QCF qualifications
Excellent opportunities to progress within Cera
Exclusive employee benefits
Access to our WeCare benefits platform with thousands of discounts on shopping, travel, dining and more
Eligibility for the Blue Light Card discount scheme
Exclusive savings on fuel, car insurance, vehicle maintenance and other travel costs
Supporting your wellbeing
Employee Assistance Programme
Mental Health First Aiders
Eye care scheme
Family-friendly benefits
Enhanced maternity pay (12 weeks full pay)
Enhanced paternity and parental leave
A menopause-accredited employer
We're proud to be the UK's only menopause-accredited care provider, offering dedicated support and resources for colleagues affected by menopause and perimenopause.
About the role
As a Community Care Assistant, you'll support clients across Portsmouth and the surrounding areas, helping them remain safe, independent and comfortable in their own homes.
Your day could include:
Providing personal care
Supporting with medication
Preparing meals
Offering companionship and emotional support
Helping with everyday tasks that enable people to live independently
This is a community-based role, so you'll travel between clients' homes during your shift.
Our innovative Cera Tech platform helps reduce paperwork and provides predictive insights that support better care and help prevent unnecessary hospital admissions, giving you more time to focus on what matters most – your clients.
Pay and driving requirements
The advertised rate of pay applies to Care Assistants who hold a full driving licence and have access to their own vehicle for work, with mileage and travel time included in the hourly rate.
Applicants working on walking rotas will receive an adjusted rate of pay.
While having a driving licence and access to a vehicle is preferred, we also welcome applications for our walking rotas where available.
What you'll need
A caring, compassionate and reliable nature
A passion for helping others
The right to work in the UK
A full driving licence and access to a vehicle is preferred
If you're looking for a career where every day brings the opportunity to change someone's life for the better, we'd love to welcome you to the Cera team.
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