Complex Care Assistant
Salary: £15.00 to £16.83 per hour with enhanced rates on BH and over festive period
Working Week / Hours: 2-3 shifts per week
Location: Paddock Wood
About Us
Since 2016, Continuity of Care Services Ltd has been committed to providing high‑quality, person‑centred care to vulnerable individuals in their own homes. We are passionate about empowering our clients to live independently with dignity, regardless of age or disability.
Our ethos is simple: Your Time, Your Team, Your Life.
We provide bespoke care through dedicated teams, ensuring every client receives continuity of care.
Position
Complex Care Assistant
Location: Paddock Wood, Kent
Hourly Rate: £15.00- £16.83 per hour with enhanced rates on BH and over festive period
Shifts Available: 2-3 shifts a week, days 7:00-19:30, nights 18:30-8:00 including alternate weekends (additional shifts may be available for annual leave and sickness cover)
About the Role
Continuity of Care Services is looking for a compassionate and dedicated Complex Care Assistant to support our sociable 20s male client living with cerebral palsy and epilepsy. He requires a patient carer willing to spend time getting to know him and to support him with elements of his social care. He has a great sense of humour and loves meeting new people. He requires assistants at the college on specific days in the week, therefore we are seeking a confident driver to take him there and support during the day. He has an avid interest in football and playing games on his Wii. His other enjoyments are walks in the local community and listening to music.
Client Requirements
* Personal care
* Moving and handling
* Medication administration
* Epilepsy support
* Understanding of Dystonia (training G&J‑PEG will be provided)
* Maintaining a safe and tidy environment
Qualifications & Experience
* Previous care experience (essential)
* Full UK driving licence to drive a Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle (WAV) (essential)
* Caring, patient, and understanding approach to working with individuals with complex care needs
* Commitment to promoting independence and delivering person‑centred care
Please note: Applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK. We do not offer sponsorship and cannot consider overseas candidates.
Benefits
* Fully funded and paid training and access to our training academy
* Higher than average rates of pay plus enhanced pay on Saturdays, Sundays and Bank Holidays
* Blue Light Card subscription covered by us
* Opportunities to take any Health and Social Care Qualifications and career progression
* DBS assistance
* £500 refer a friend scheme (terms & conditions apply)
* 24/7 counselling and support
* Meet & greet and shadow shifts to help settle into your new role
* Opportunities to speak to our Mental Health First Aiders
* Annual Saving Scheme
* EPA Programme (Smart Clinic)
* Annual Charity Events
* Pension Scheme with The People’s pension
* Flexible working hours and local work available
* Company phone
Recruitment Process
Continuity of Care Services is a CQC regulated employer. As such, offers of employment will be subject to satisfactory references, enhanced DBS and other necessary checks. We will also require you to complete mandatory training before employment can begin – bespoke to each client’s needs.
Join Our Team
If you’re passionate about making a difference in someone’s life and providing exceptional care, we’d love to hear from you.
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