Care Assistant

ISS Healthcare; Cranbrook; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading home care provider in Cranbrook is seeking a compassionate Care Assistant to support clients with daily living activities and companionship. This role offers flexible hours, paid training, and career growth opportunities. No prior experience is required, just a caring spirit and a willingness to learn. Join a team of everyday heroes making a difference in lives across the UK.

Benefits

Paid mileage

Career growth opportunities

Paid training

Enhanced maternity/paternity pay

Blue Light Card access

Cycle to Work scheme

Qualifications

• Naturally caring and kind.
• Calm under pressure.
• Ready to learn from Day One.
• Happy to chat and smile.

Responsibilities

• Be a warm, reliable face in someone’s day.
• Support clients with washing, dressing, and taking medication.
• Help with meals, light housework, and errands.
• Provide real companionship.
• Keep people safe and happy in their own homes.

Skills

Caring and kind

Calm under pressure

Willing to learn

Good communication

Driving licence + vehicle access

Job description

Care Assistant – Make Every Moment Matter

Location: Bowles Lodge, All Saints Road, Hawkhurst, Cranbrook, TN18 4HT
Pay: £12.21 per hour depending on the area, plus paid mileage. £13.07 per hour at weekends.
Hours: Flexible shifts to suit you (Full-Time, Part-Time, Evenings & Weekends)

What if your next job didn’t feel like just a job?

What if it meant more?
More purpose. More people. More pride in what you do.

At Kent Social Care (a part of CCH Group), we’re not looking for just anyone.
We’re building a team of everyday superheroes — the kind who don’t wear capes but do change lives.

And guess what? You don’t need experience. Just a big heart, a willing spirit, and the drive to make someone’s day better.

Why This Role Will Hug Your Soul (And Boost Your Bank Account)

Local Work + Paid Mileage – No more long commutes or dry sandwiches in car parks
You Choose Your Hours – Work that fits around your life
Paid Training + Real Qualifications – We invest in you
Career Growth – Fancy becoming a team leader or manager? We’ll help you get there
Enhanced Maternity/Paternity Pay – We support your family as much as you support ours
Refer a Friend – Earn £300 – Just for recommending someone as fabulous as you
Blue Light Card Access – Flash it for discounts at top UK brands
Exclusive App Access – Stay connected, informed, and organised
Cycle to Work Scheme – Save cash, stay fit, be smug

Job Description

What You’ll Actually Do (aka The Life-Changing Bit)

• Be a warm, reliable face in someone’s day
• Support clients with washing, dressing, and taking medication
• Help with meals, light housework, and errands
• Provide real companionship — because loneliness is a beast
• Keep people safe, independent, and happy in their own homes

Qualifications

You’ll Be a Great Fit If You Are…

• Naturally caring and kind (you make tea for guests without asking)
• Calm under pressure
• Ready to learn — we’ve got your back from Day One
• Happy to chat, smile, and share the occasional terrible joke
• Driving licence + access to a vehicle? Even better.

Additional Information

No CV? No Problem.
Book an interview online at a time that suits you — quick, simple, and fuss-free.

This Isn’t Just Driving. It’s Making a Difference.
With over 20,000 colleagues nationwide, we’re proud to be the UK’s largest home care company — and we’re just getting started.