Support Worker

City and County Healthcare Group Ltd; Canterbury; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join the largest care company in the UK as a Support Worker in Canterbury. You will receive full training and support while assisting clients with various daily tasks and enhancing their quality of life. This role is perfect for compassionate individuals ready to make a difference, with opportunities for career progression and numerous benefits.

Benefits

Enhanced maternity and adoption pay

Enhanced paternity pay entitlement

Death in Service Payment

Pension scheme

28 days annual leave (pro rata)

Cycle to work scheme

Refer a friend scheme – earn £300 per referral!

Paid training – online and face-to-face

Self-development – progression opportunities

Local work and paid mileage

Qualifications

• Experience with tracheostomies, peg feeds, catheter care, and bowel management is advantageous.
• No experience necessary to apply, full training provided.

Responsibilities

• Support people of all ages with rehabilitation and activities of daily living.
• Plan and accompany clients on outings and hobbies.

Skills

Caring

Compassionate

Good listener

Job description

Company Description

Location: Canterbury

Pay Rate: £14 - £15.00 per hour | Shifts: 7.30 - 19.30 | Monday to Sunday

Access to vehicle required due to the nature of the 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, and security that being part of City & County Healthcare Group brings. It’s the best of both worlds.

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

As a care professional, you'll get:

• Enhanced occupational maternity and adoption pay
• Enhanced occupational paternity pay entitlement
• Death in Service Payment
• Pension scheme
• Benefits and Well-being Platform
• 28 days annual leave (pro rata)
• Cycle to work scheme
• Refer a friend scheme – earn £300 per referral!
• Blue Light Card eligibility – exclusive staff discounts at big brands for you
• Local work and paid mileage
• Paid training – online and face-to-face
• Self-development – progression opportunities
• Access to our in-house app
• Work for the largest care company in the UK!
• No experience necessary
• Book an interview at a time and date that suits you!

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.

Qualifications

What you’ll need

You’ll need to be caring and compassionate, and a good listener. Experience with tracheostomies, peg feeds, catheter care and bowel management would be extremely 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.

Keywords: Carer, Care Assistant, Care Professional, Care Worker, Healthcare Assistants, Support Workers