Health Care Assistant

Allington +1 Full-Time 24000 - 36000 £ / year (est.) No home office possible

Maidstone Care Centre is a welcoming, beautifully decorated and purpose-built care home which specialises in Nursing, Residential and Dementia care for older people, and is currently seeking Health Care Assistants to join our friendly team.

Responsibilities:

Assisting residents with personal care activities such as washing, personal hygiene, dressing and feeding
Providing physical and mental stimulation by taking part in recreational and social activities or events with residents, both individually and as a group
Taking responsibility for the physical and emotional well-being and social needs of the residents
Being aware and participating in the development of resident Care plans and having full awareness of any specialist support needs
Assisting residents with mobility and support

Requirements:

A kind, caring and compassionate nature
Passionate and keen to develop new skills
A good listener with patience
Flexibility, due to shift work
Ability to communicate well, both written and verbally
Candidates MUST have proof of right to work in the UK

Benefits:

Ongoing training and support to further your career
A Career pathway with opportunities to get promoted; where progression to management positions are encouraged
Full and comprehensive induction
Wide variety of health, retail and leisure benefits via Perkbox
Company pension scheme
Paid annual leave (pro rata)
Refer a friend bonus
2 free uniforms
Parking available on site

Although we don’t require someone with any direct qualifications as we provide ongoing training and support, the following attributes would be preferable: NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care (desirable but not required), ability to organise efficiently and prioritise workloads whilst under pressure, and a minimum of 3 months’ experience in a care environment. Both permanent and part time positions are available. All applicants must be double vaccinated.

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Locations

Allington Kent

Health Care Assistant employer: RCH Care Homes

Maidstone Care Centre is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and nurturing environment for Health Care Assistants dedicated to making a difference in the lives of older residents. With ongoing training, clear career progression pathways, and a range of employee benefits including health and leisure perks, we foster a culture of compassion and professional growth. Join our friendly team in a beautifully designed care home where your contributions are valued and rewarded.