Support Worker

Advantage Healthcare; Canterbury; On-site; Full time

Job summary

Advantage Healthcare is seeking compassionate Support Workers to enhance clients' lives by providing care in their homes and communities. This rewarding role includes full training, with no prior experience necessary, and offers flexible work opportunities with paid mileage. Join the largest care company in the UK for a chance to grow your career in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Enhanced maternity and adoption pay

Enhanced paternity pay

Death in Service Payment

Well-being platform access

28 days annual leave (pro rata)

Cycle to work scheme

Refer a friend scheme – earn £300 per referral!

Blue Light Card eligibility for discounts

Paid training

Self-development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience with tracheostomies, PEG feeds, catheter care, and bowel management advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Provide care and support for clients of all ages.
• Assist with personal tasks and rehabilitation.
• Support clients in attending work, college, and hobbies.

Skills

Caring

Compassionate

Listening

Job description

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

Kent 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 occupationalmaternity and adoption pay
• Enhanced occupationalpaternity pay entitlement
• Death in Service Payment
• Benefits andWell-being Platform
• 28 days annual leave(pro rata)
• Cycle to work scheme
• Refer a friend scheme– earn £300 per referral!
• Blue Light Cardeligibility – 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 ourin-house app
• Work for thelargest care companyin the UK!
• No experience necessary
• Book an interview at atime and date that suitsyou!

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.