Posted Wed, 19 Apr 2023

Kent SCP

Longfield

Job Title: Care Assistant

Locations: Maidstone, Tonbridge, Tunbridge Wells, West Kingsdown, Swanley, Dartford, Gravesend, New Ash Green, Hartley, Longfield

Pay Rate: Weekday - £11.00 weekend - £11.30 p/h

Mileage: 20p

Shifts available: Range of flexible shifts available

No social care experience required as specialist training will be provided!

We Care, We Listen, We Build, We Strive

Here at Kent SCP, we have an amazing opportunity to become part of our dynamic and supportive teams. We are looking for Care Assistants to join the team in delivering an extremely high standard of care to our service users in the local community.

Being a Care Assistant is more than just a job it’s a calling, and imagine having a role where you are supporting people to remain in their own homes and more importantly putting a smile on their face. So if you are looking for a role that is both rewarding and fulfilling this could be for you!

Duties will include:

• Personal Care (bathing/showering/toileting/etc)
• Preparing and serving meals/snacks
• Assisting with medication
• Light domestic duties
• Companionship
• Some specialised techniques may be required, specific to a customer’s needs ( training will be provided)

Benefits:

• Enhanced occupational maternity and adoption pay
• Enhanced occupational paternity pay entitlement
• Death in Service Payment
• Where you meet specific eligibility criteria we’re more than happy to support you to apply for the apprenticeship standard that is relevant to your role
• Pension scheme
• Career progression
• Competitive rates of pay
• Excellent training, ongoing professional development and defined career opportunities once working with us
• LifeWorks Benefits & Wellbeing Platform (benefits include high street shopping offers and many other benefits.)
• 28 days annual leave (pro rata)
• Free DBS
• Free uniform
• Refer a friend Scheme

Key skills and attributes required:

• No previous Care experience required!
• Caring, compassionate and a good listener
• An energetic, happy person who enjoys forming relationships with people
• Enhanced DBS
• Flexible approach to shifts and working patterns

‘APPLY TODAY’ to ‘Be one of the people that make a difference!’

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