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Care Assistant
City and County Healthcare Group Ltd
Hythe, England, United Kingdom["Part-time"]
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Company Description
Location: Folkestone
Pay: £13 per hour
Shifts: Days only - 8 am - 6 pm (Tuesday) and 2 x 6-hour shifts (Monday & Friday 10 am - 4 pm)
Access to a vehicle is required due to the geographical location of the role
We are CCH. With 14,000 colleagues across 32 care companies, we have one purpose: to make sure no one in need of care is ever forgotten or left behind. We’re not only changing lives, we’re transforming the care sector. Our people-first approach puts care professionals at the centre of everything we do. Our goal is simple: to be the best place to work in care.
What makes CCH a great place to work? The results speak for themselves:
5,243 care professionals have referred a friend to join our company.
135 internal promotions were earned in just 12 months
Every Operational Director began their career as a care professional
At Maidstone Complex SCP, part of CCH, we live by our values of Community, Courage, and Heart and we’re looking for like-minded people to join our growing Complex Care team in Folkestone.
Job Description
What you’ll do
The
ideal candidate will be a patient, calm, and adaptable individual with excellent communication skills and the ability to tailor their approach to meet the client’s unique needs. They will be observant, safety-conscious, and capable of providing close supervision in the community to ensure the client’s well-being at all times.
Compassion, professionalism, and the ability to maintain clear boundaries are essential, particularly when managing challenging behaviours or navigating sensitive topics. Reliability and consistency are key, offering structure and reassurance while remaining confident in responding to medical emergencies such as seizures.
Strong teamwork and communication skills are also vital, enabling effective collaboration with the client’s mother and the wider care team to ensure high-quality, consistent care within the agreed home environment.
Qualifications
What you’ll need
Previous experience in the care sector is required inclusive of business insurance for your mode of transport.
Additional Information
Here’s what makes us different:
Free DBS check – we cover the full cost of the DBS application
Full training & paid induction - no experience needed
Career growth - clear progression into senior & leadership roles
Family-friendly - enhanced leave for life’s big moments
National opportunities - relocate and continue your career within CCH
Perks & discounts
• Blue Light Card, RAF scheme, and more
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Join Maidstone Complex SCP in Folkestone today and be part of something meaningful.
Region: South East England