Health Care Support Worker

1 week ago


Aylesford, United Kingdom Maidstone Home Care Full time

Job Title: Compassionate Community Care Worker

Location: Maidstone and the surrounding areas

**Salary**: Competitive, commensurate with experience

**Benefits**:

- Rates of pay starting from £12.00 per hour
- Double rates for UK public holidays
- Paid annual leave
- Flexible working hours
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Supportive and inclusive work environment
- Pension contributions

About Us:
At Maidstone Home Care, we believe in the power of community and the importance of compassionate care. Our mission is to provide exceptional support to those in need, ensuring they live fulfilling and independent lives. We are a dedicated team of professionals who take pride in making a positive impact on the lives of our clients.

**Job Description**:
We are seeking dedicated and compassionate Community Care Workers to join our team. In this role, you will provide essential support and care to individuals within their homes and communities. Your work will make a real difference in the lives of those you care for, helping them maintain their independence and improve their quality of life.

Key Responsibilities:

- Assist clients with daily living activities, e.g. personal care, meal preparation, and light house keeping
- Must drive and have access to a vehicle
- Provide companionship and emotional support
- Administer medication and monitor health conditions
- Accompany clients to appointments and social activities
- Develop and maintain positive relationships with clients and their families
- Follow individualized care plans and report any changes in clients’ conditions to supervisors
- Ensure the safety and well-being of clients at all times

Qualifications:

- Previous experience in a care or support role is preferred but not required
- Genuine passion for helping others
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Reliable, compassionate, and patient nature
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Valid driver’s license and access to reliable transportation
- Ability to pass a background check

Why Join Us?
- Make a meaningful difference in your community
- Enjoy a rewarding and fulfilling career
- Benefit from comprehensive training and support
- Join a passionate and supportive team
- Grow with opportunities for advancement

How to Apply:
Application Deadline: 2nd June 2024

Maidstone Home Care is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent, Zero hours contract, Graduate

Pay: £12.00-£24.00 per hour

Expected hours: 30 - 35 per week

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Free or subsidised travel
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Referral programme

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Flexitime
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Overtime
- Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

- Loyalty bonus

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 02/06/2024
Reference ID: MHC134/135
Expected start date: 03/06/2024



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