At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide compassionate care and support to clients in their homes.
- Company: Join CCH, a leading care provider with a people-first approach.
- Benefits: Free DBS check, full training, career growth, and family-friendly policies.
- Other info: Dynamic team environment with opportunities for progression and national relocation.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while building a rewarding career.
- Qualifications: Previous care experience and a reliable vehicle are essential.
The predicted salary is between 20000 - 25000 £ per year.
Shifts: Days only - 8 am - 6 pm (Tuesday) and 2 x 6-hour shifts (Monday & Friday 10 am - 4 pm). Access to a vehicle is required due to the geographical location of the role.
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 Folkestone.
Job Description
What you’ll do: The ideal candidate will be a patient, calm, and adaptable individual with excellent communication skills and the ability to tailor their approach to meet the client’s unique needs. They will be observant, safety-conscious, and capable of providing close supervision in the community to ensure the client’s well-being at all times. Compassion, professionalism, and the ability to maintain clear boundaries are essential, particularly when managing challenging behaviours or navigating sensitive topics. Reliability and consistency are key, offering structure and reassurance while remaining confident in responding to medical emergencies such as seizures. Strong teamwork and communication skills are also vital, enabling effective collaboration with the client’s mother and the wider care team to ensure high-quality, consistent care within the agreed home environment.
Qualifications
What you’ll need: Previous experience in the care sector is required inclusive of business insurance for your mode of transport.
Additional Information
Here’s what makes us different:
- Free DBS check – we cover the full cost of the DBS application.
- Full training & paid induction - no experience needed.
- Career growth - clear progression into senior & leadership roles.
- Family-friendly - enhanced leave for life’s big moments.
- National opportunities - relocate and continue your career within CCH.
- Perks & discounts - Blue Light Card, RAF scheme, and more.
Care Assistant in Folkestone employer: Customcare
At CCH, we pride ourselves on being a people-first employer, dedicated to transforming the care sector while ensuring our colleagues feel valued and supported. With comprehensive training, clear pathways for career advancement, and a vibrant work culture that celebrates community and compassion, we empower our Care Assistants to thrive in their roles. Join us in Lewes, where you can make a meaningful impact while enjoying family-friendly benefits and opportunities for personal growth.
