Care Assistant

ISS Healthcare; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Complex Care Assistant, where you will receive comprehensive training and support to enhance your skills in caring for individuals with complex needs. This role offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of clients, providing essential care in their homes. With a focus on innovation and positive change, you will be part of the largest care company in the UK, ensuring a secure and rewarding career path. Embrace the challenges and rewards of this dynamic role, where every day brings new experiences and opportunities for growth.

Benefits

Maternity/Paternity leave

Paid annual leave

Refer a friend scheme

Enhanced DBS check

Qualifications

• Willingness to care and show compassion.
• No prior care experience required, training provided.

Responsibilities

• Provide care and support to clients with complex needs.
• Develop skills in tracheotomy, ventilation, and seizure management.

Skills

Compassion

Resilience

Willingness to learn

Experience with spinal injuries

Experience with diabetes

Job description

Total Community Care is part of City & County Healthcare Group. You’ll have access to all the resources, career pathways, benefits, investments, opportunities, and security that being part of City & County Healthcare Group brings. It’s the best of both worlds.

Access to a vehicle is required due to the geographical location of the role.

We're sorry, but we do not currently offer sponsorship to applicants.

What you’ll get

• Maternity/Paternity leave
• Paid annual leave
• Refer a friend scheme
• Enhanced DBS check

Job Description

What you’ll do

This is an excellent opportunity to enhance your current skill base and join us as a Complex Care Assistant. You will have full training and clinical support to develop and enhance skills in various complex areas such as tracheotomy, ventilation, seizure management, and stoma care plus so much more! We care for and support people of all ages, in the community, and in their homes, with Spinal Cord injury, Muscular dystrophy, acquired brain injuries and many other complex needs. Every day will be different. And you’ll never know what challenges you’re about to face next. One thing you can be sure of though, is that you’ll be making your clients’ days brighter, whilst developing your skills and knowledge.

Qualifications

What you’ll need

You don’t need any prior care experience to apply for this role, just a willingness to care, show compassion, and resilience, as we provide comprehensive nurse-led training.

However, experience with spinal injuries and diabetes would be advantageous.

Additional Information

Why choose us?

We see extraordinary achievements happen every day thanks to the talent and commitment of our people. We want to transform the care industry by working smarter, using innovative tech and driving forward positive change. As the largest care company in the UK, we have the size and success to offer you a world of career opportunity, choice and security. Join us on our journey and continue yours.

City and County Healthcare Group is an equal opportunities employer.