Care Assistant

Job description

Care Assistant – More Than a Job, A CallingLocation: Maidstone and surrounding areasPay: £12.77 per hour + paid mileage. £13.27 per hour at weekends.Contract: Flexible shifts – full-time, part-time, evenings and weekendsWe're Kent Social Care – part of CCH, the UK's largest home care provider.

With over 14,000 colleagues and 32 operating companies across the UK, we're proud to deliver care that puts people first — always. Our mission is simple: to support individuals to live well, with dignity, independence, and compassion.This isn't just another job advert. It's an invitation to be part of something bigger.Our Values – The Foundation of Everything We DoCommunity – We are stronger together. We work as one team, building a culture where our people and customers thrive.Courage – We boldly shape a better future. We tackle challenges with resilience and a proactive mindset.Heart – We care deeply about what we do. We are passionate, committed, and proud to make a meaningful difference every day.These values aren't just words — they guide every decision we make and every service we deliver.Why Join Us?Meaningful Work – Every visit is a chance to improve someone's quality of life.Local Routes + Paid Mileage – Serve your community without the long commute.Flexible Hours – Work that fits around your lifestyle.Paid Induction + Ongoing Training – Including recognised qualifications.Career Development – Clear progression into senior roles and management.Enhanced Family Leave – Supporting you through life's important milestones.Employee Perks – Access to the Blue Light Card, exclusive app, Cycle to Work scheme, and £300 refer-a-friend bonus.Job Description Your Role Will Include:Providing personal care and practical support with dignity and respectSupporting medication, nutrition, and mobility needsDelivering companionship and emotional reassuranceHelping clients remain safe, independent, and comfortable in their own homesQualifications You'll Be a Great Fit If You:Are naturally caring, empathetic, and patientRemain calm and confident under pressureAre willing to learn and developEnjoy connecting with people and making a differenceHold a valid driving licence and have access to a vehicle (preferred)No Experience? No Problem.We're here to support you from day one. Our structured training, dedicated support, and experienced team leaders will ensure you feel confident, capable, and valued.Additional Information Apply Today – Start a Career That MattersJoin a care company that leads with community, courage, and heart.Because at CCH, you'll never just be a number. You'll be part of something meaningful — and supported every step of the way.Some of them are necessary for the functioning of the site, but you can decide about others.

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Maidstone

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

31-03-2026

Profession type

Home Care Jobs

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English