Care Assistant

Company Description

Location: Lyminge, near Folkestone

Pay Rate: £14.25 per hour - Weekdays

£15.25 per hour - Weeknights & Weekends

Shifts Available: 8 am - 8 pm Days | 8 pm - 8 am Nights (Sleeper Shifts)

Driver required: Yes - full UK licence and access to your own vehicle

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 Lyminge.

Job Description

What you'll do

The client is a young adult who has sustained a spinal injury, and due to this, the client would require several complex needs that need to be met, such as:

• Catheter Care
• Bowel Management
• Moving & Handling

You will also be required to assist our registered general nurses on shift in the following, where needed:

• Tracheostomy Care
• Invasive Ventilation
• Deep Suctioning
• Cough Assist

Qualifications

What you'll need

Experience in complex care is essential, especially in the following:

• Catheter care
• Bowel Management
• Moving & Handling Equipment