Support Worker

Location: Lyminge, near Folkestone

Pay Rate: £14 per hour - Weekdays

                 £15 per hour - Weeknights & Weekends

Shifts Available: 8 am - 8 pm Days | 8 pm - 8 am Nights

Access to a vehicle is required, due to the geographical location of the role. 

What we offer

Maidstone Complex SCP is part of City & County Healthcare Group. You’ll have access to all the resources, career pathways, benefits, investments, opportunities, and security that being part of City & County Healthcare Group brings. It’s the best of both worlds.

We're sorry, but we do not currently offer sponsorship to applicants.

What you’ll get

• Maternity/Paternity leave
• Pension scheme
• Paid annual leave
• Refer a friend scheme
• Cycle-to-work scheme
• Enhanced DBS check

What you'll do

This is an excellent opportunity to enhance your current skill base and join us as a Support Worker. For this role, you must have experience in looking after clients with peg feed. We care for and support people of all ages, in the community, and their homes, with Spinal Cord injury, Muscular dystrophy, acquired brain injuries and many other complex needs. Every day will be different. And you’ll never know what challenges you’re about to face next. One thing you can be sure of, though, is that you’ll be making your clients’ days brighter, whilst developing your skills and knowledge.

The client is a young adult who has sustained a spinal injury, and due to this, the client would require several complex needs that need to be met, such as:

• Catheter Care
• Bowel Management
• Moving & Handling.

You will also be required to assist our registered general nurses on shift in the following, where needed:

• Tracheostomy Care
• Invasive Ventilation
• Deep Suctioning
• Cough Assist.

What you'll need

Experience in complex care would be extremely advantageous, especially in the following:

• Catheter care
• Bowel Management
• Moving & Handling Equipment

Why choose us?

We see extraordinary achievements happen every day thanks to the talent and commitment of our people. We want to transform the care industry by working smarter, using innovative tech, and driving forward positive change. As the largest care company in the UK, we have the size and success to offer you a world of career opportunity, choice, and security. Join us on our journey and continue yours.

City and County Healthcare Group is an equal opportunities employer.

Apply online today!