Health and Social Care Support Assistant

4 days ago


Gravesend, Kent, United Kingdom Kent County Council Full time

About the Opportunity: We are seeking an experienced Health and Social Care Support Assistant to join our team at Kent County Council. As a Support Assistant, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality support to individuals, promoting their independence and well-being.

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Key Responsibilities:

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  • Provide person-centred support to individuals, assisting with daily living tasks and promoting their independence.">
  • Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team, including Enablement Locality Organisers, Supervisors, Social Workers, Occupational Therapists, and multi-agency partners.">
  • Contribute to the development and implementation of individualised support plans, ensuring optimal outcomes and resident satisfaction.">
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Requirements: To be successful in this role, you must have:

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  • Excellent interpersonal skills, enabling effective communication with individuals, families, and colleagues.">
  • A caring approach, with a strong emphasis on empathy and understanding.">
  • Familiarity with health and social care principles, including adult safeguarding and data protection.">
  • The ability to work autonomously, prioritising tasks and managing competing demands.">
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Benefits: In return for your hard work and dedication, we offer:

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  • Competitive salary, estimated to be around £20,000 - £23,000 per annum, depending on experience.">
  • Enhanced rates for evening and weekend shifts, as well as Bank Holidays.">
  • A comprehensive training programme, covering topics such as the Care Certificate and Diploma in Health and Social Care.">
  • Flexible working arrangements, including contracted guaranteed hours.">
  • Travel time paid and mileage reimbursed at 45p per mile.">
  • Uniform, phone, and PPE provided.">
  • Ongoing supervision and development opportunities, including succession planning.">
  • KCC standard benefits outlined in the Blue Book.">
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Working Environment: As a Health and Social Care Support Assistant, you will work in a dynamic environment, often visiting clients in their homes or communities. A full UK driving licence is essential, although reasonable adjustments will be made for candidates with disabilities.



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