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On-site in Maidstone·Full-time·Added over a year ago (last checked 7 Oct)
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Overview
Job details
£12.77 an hour
Gross, as stated in the ad.
Full-time
Per the ad.
Requirements
Work on-site in Maidstone
No relocation package mentioned.
Benefits
Cycle to work scheme
Commuter benefits named in the ad.
Skills
Nice to have
Requirements
What we're looking for
- Are naturally caring, empathetic, and patient
- Remain calm and confident under pressure
- Are willing to learn and develop
- Enjoy connecting with people and making a difference
- Hold a valid driving licence and have access to a vehicle (preferred)
Pay & benefits
What you'll get
Location: Maidstone and surrounding areas
Pay: £12.77 per hour + paid mileage. £13.27 per hour at weekends.
Contract: Flexible shifts – full-time, part-time, evenings and weekends
- Meaningful Work – Every visit is a chance to improve someone’s quality of life.
- Local Routes + Paid Mileage – Serve your community without the long commute.
- Flexible Hours – Work that fits around your lifestyle.
- Paid Induction + Ongoing Training – Including recognised qualifications.
- Career Development – Clear progression into senior roles and management.
- Enhanced Family Leave – Supporting you through life’s important milestones.
- Employee Perks – Access to the Blue Light Card, exclusive app, Cycle to Work scheme, and £300 refer-a-friend bonus.
The role
With over 14,000 colleagues and 32 operating companies across the UK, we’re proud to deliver care that puts people first — always. Our mission is simple: to support individuals to live well, with dignity, independence, and compassion.
This isn’t just another job advert. It’s an invitation to be part of something bigger.
Join a care company that leads with community, courage, and heart.
Because at CCH, you’ll never just be a number. You’ll be part of something meaningful — and supported every step of the way.
What you'll do
- Providing personal care and practical support with dignity and respect
- Supporting medication, nutrition, and mobility needs
- Delivering companionship and emotional reassurance
- Helping clients remain safe, independent, and comfortable in their own homes
Our Values – The Foundation of Everything We Do
Community – We are stronger together. We work as one team, building a culture where our people and customers thrive.
Courage – We boldly shape a better future. We tackle challenges with resilience and a proactive mindset.
Heart – We care deeply about what we do. We are passionate, committed, and proud to make a meaningful difference every day.
These values aren’t just words — they guide every decision we make and every service we deliver.
You’ll Be a Great Fit If You
No Experience? No Problem.
We’re here to support you from day one. Our structured training, dedicated support, and experienced team leaders will ensure you feel confident, capable, and valued.
Apply Today – Start a Career That Matters
Keywords: Carer, Care Assistant, Care Professional, Care Worker, Healthcare Assistants, Support Workers
About City and County Healthcare Group
- Industry
- Healthcare
- Website
- candchealthcare.co.uk
In their own words
About the company & team
We’re Kent Social Care – part of CCH, the UK’s largest home care provider.
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