Care Assistant

Kent Social Care Professionals Limited; Gillingham; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A local care provider is looking for compassionate Care Assistants in Gillingham and surrounding areas. The role offers flexible shifts and values a caring approach to support clients with daily living tasks like dressing, meals, and companionship. No prior experience is needed, and the company provides paid training and career growth opportunities.

Benefits

Paid mileage

Flexible working hours

Paid training

Enhanced maternity/paternity pay

Refer a friend bonus

Cycle to Work scheme

Qualifications

• Naturally caring and kind individual.
• Ability to remain calm under pressure.
• Eager to learn and develop new skills.
• Must have driving license and access to a vehicle.

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 companionship to combat loneliness.
• Ensure clients are safe, independent, and happy at home.

Skills

Caring and kind nature

Calm under pressure

Willingness to learn

Good communication skills

Job description

Company Description

🌟 Care Assistant – Make Every Moment Matter 🌟

Location: Gillingham and surrounding areas

Pay: £12.77 per hour + Paid Mileage. £13.27 per hour at weekends.

Hours: Flexible shifts to suit you (Full-Time, Part-Time, Evenings & Weekends)

💬 What if your next job didn’t feel likejusta 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. 🚗