Healthcare Assistants / Complex Care Support Workers Required Maidstone

Job Summary

We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Carers / Support Workers to join our team in Maidstone. The successful candidate will provide high\-quality, person\-centred care and support to individuals within their own homes, including those with complex healthcare needs. This role offers an opportunity to make a positive difference in people's lives through personalised care, promoting independence, dignity, and wellbeing.

Qualifications and Experience

• Previous experience in domiciliary care, supported living, residential care, or complex care is preferred.


• Experience supporting individuals with complex healthcare needs such as PEG feeding, tracheostomy care, neurological conditions, acquired brain injuries, spinal injuries, or respiratory conditions is desirable.


• Full training and competency assessments will be provided where required.


• Valid UK driving licence is desirable.


• Good organisational and communication skills.


• Basic IT skills for electronic care records.


• Compassionate and person\-centred approach to care.

Key Responsibilities

• Support individuals with complex healthcare needs in accordance with care plans and risk assessments.


• Support clients with personal care, including washing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.


• Assist with mobility and safe moving and handling practices.


• Follow individual care plans and provide support tailored to each person's needs and preferences.


• Support clients with meal preparation, hydration, and medication support where appropriate.


• Maintain accurate and timely care records using electronic care systems.


• Monitor and report any changes in a client's health, wellbeing, or circumstances.


• Build positive relationships with clients, families, and healthcare professionals.


• Accompany or transport clients to appointments and community activities where required.


• Promote independence, choice, dignity, and social inclusion.


• Adhere to safeguarding, health and safety, infection control, and company policies at all times.

What We Offer

• Competitive rates of pay.


• Full training and ongoing support.


• Opportunities for career progression and professional development.


• Flexible working patterns.


• Supportive and friendly team environment.


• The opportunity to make a meaningful difference every day.

If you are passionate about supporting others and want to be part of a team that values dignity, compassion, and excellence in care, we would love to hear from you.

Pay: £15\.00\-£20\.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule


• Paid training

Work Location: In person

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