Care Assistant

Posting date02 April 2026

Closing date02/05/2026 16:59:19

Salary£13.25 to £13.50 per hour

LocationLuton, Bedfordshire

CompanyCera Care

Job typePermanent

HoursFull Time

Reference18135659

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Join Cera as a Care Assistant in Luton and help us on our mission to transform social care, enabling more people to live longer, healthier and happier lives in their own homes.

Are you kind, a people person, and passionate about making a difference in others' lives? If so, we can offer you the perfect role as a Carer, where you'll genuinely make a difference every day. No previous experience is required – full training will be provided.

Shift patterns: 7am–3pm, 3pm–11pm, with options for morning or evening shifts and every other weekend. We're recruiting both part-time and full-time Care Assistants to support clients in Luton, Central Bedfordshire, North Hertfordshire and surrounding areas.

For this role, you'll need a driving licence and access to a vehicle. We offer a flexible approach to shifts, including mornings, days, evenings and nights, with every other weekend off to support work–life balance.

Benefits include:

Enhanced bank holiday rates
Holiday pay and pension scheme
Free DBS/PVG, company mobile phone and uniform
Paid mileage between visits at 40p per mile
Access to our BHN Extras benefits and discounts platform, plus eligibility for the Blue Light Card Scheme – thousands of discounts on shopping, dining and activities
Exclusive savings on driving lessons, fuel, car insurance, maintenance, cycle hire and more
Enhanced maternity (12 weeks full pay), paternity and parental leave policies
Industry-leading career development, including the Care Certificate and NVQs, with 50% of salaried roles filled internally
Wellbeing support, including an employee assistance programme, mental health first aiders, healthcare cash plan, free eye tests and contributions towards glasses
Extra earnings through our Care Friends referral scheme – £500 per referral
Join our caring community
Whether you have professional care experience, have cared for a loved one, or simply enjoy supporting others, your compassion, patience and understanding are exactly what we're looking for. Your values and kindness matter most – we'll provide all the training you need.

Your responsibilities may include personal care (such as continence support, washing and dressing), managing medications, preparing meals and helping with domestic tasks. Most importantly, you'll provide companionship, reassurance and joy to those you care for.

Cera makes caring easier with Cera Tech
We've brought homecare into the 21st century with technology that streamlines admin, improves outcomes and allows you to focus on what matters most – caring for clients. Our predictive tools and risk alerts help our teams act quickly, reducing hospitalisations and fall risks.

If you're looking for a truly rewarding role where the comfort and companionship you provide will make a real difference, apply today.

Please note: This role is subject to a DBS check, and you must have the right to work in the UK. We are an equal-opportunity employer, celebrating diversity and fostering an inclusive environment for all employees.

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