Care Assistant

ISS Healthcare; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Maidstone seeks a compassionate Support Worker to enhance clients' lives by providing personal care and support. Full training is offered, so prior experience is advantageous but not mandatory. Join a team that values innovation and personal development while impacting the community positively.

Benefits

Maternity/Paternity leave

Paid annual leave

Refer a friend scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Enhanced DBS check

Qualifications

• Background in the care sector is advantageous.
• Full training will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care to clients.
• Assist registered nurse on-site.
• Offer emotional support.

Skills

Caring and compassionate

Good listener

Experience in catheter care

Experience in bowel management

Manual handling experience

Job description

Location:Wateringbury, Maidstone (ME18)

Pay Rate:£14 per hour

Shifts Available:Monday - Sunday | 8am - 8pm (2-3 Shifts Per Week)

Access to vehicle preferred due to geographical location of role.

What we offer

Maidstone Complex SCP is part of City & County Healthcare Group. You’ll have access to all the resources, career pathways, benefits, investments, opportunities, professional paediatric training, and security that being part of City & County Healthcare Group brings. It’s the best of both worlds. We can also support our clinical team with re-validation.

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
• Cycle to work 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 Support Worker. You will have full training and clinical support to develop and improve skills in various complex areas We care for and support people of all ages, in the community, and their homes, with rehabilitation, learning disabilities, and mental health. You may support people to go to work/ college, with personal tasks, household jobs, taking part in hobbies, accompanying them on day trips or even planning a holiday. 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 is that you’ll be making your clients’ days brighter, whilst developing your skills and knowledge.

The client has advanced motor-neurone disease, and you will be required to provide personal care, assist our registered nurse on-site, and to offer emotional support.

Qualifications

What you’ll need

You’ll need to be caring and compassionate, and a good listener. Full training will be provided; however, a background in the care sector and experience in catheter care, bowel management and manual handling 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.

Apply online today!