Company Description
Location: Longfield
Pay: Up to £15.30 per hour
Shifts: Various Shifts Available (E.g. 7am – 4pm, 3:45pm - 9:15pm, 9pm - 7:15am)
Driver required: Yes - full UK manual 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:
1. 5,243 care professionals have referred a friend to join our company.
2. 135 internal promotions were earned in just 12 months
3. 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 Longfield.
Job Description
What you'll do
Join us as a Support Worker and take the next step in your care career. We are looking for an experienced support worker, who is compassionate and reliable to care for a young lady with quadriplegic cerebral palsy, dystonia and epilepsy.
Patience, consistency, clear communication and interaction to the client is required to this fulfilling and rewarding role where no two days are the same. From trips to the local wildlife parks or the cinema to spending time at the client's home providing emotional support, social inclusion and offering companionship.
Be a part of our existing team supporting with mobility tasks, domestic duties, personal care and PEG feed management.
Qualifications
What you'll need
A background in care is required, especially in the following:
4. PEG feeding
5. Seizure management, in particular epilepsy
6. Moving & handling equipment
7. Very good communication skills.
It is essential you must have a valid UK manual driving licence and be confident in using a mobility van.