Care Assistant

Advantage Healthcare; Sittingbourne; On-site; GBP 20,000 - GBP 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care provider in Sittingbourne is looking for compassionate caregivers to join their Complex Care team. The role involves supporting a young individual with Autism and other developmental challenges by providing personal care, supervision, and ensuring a safe environment. Ideal candidates will have experience in complex care and exhibit strong emotional resilience. The company offers free DBS checks, full training, and clear career progression opportunities.

Benefits

Free DBS check

Full training & paid induction

Career growth opportunities

Family-friendly policies

Perks & discounts

Qualifications

• Experience in complex care is essential for this position.
• Compassionate and reliable with strong emotional resilience.
• Ability to provide personal care and supervision.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and infection control.
• Ensure constant supervision to maintain safety.
• Support the client in the community.

Skills

Knowledge of Autism or ADHD

Ability to read social cues of non-verbal clients

Ability to interpret body language or use visual aids

Emotional resilience

Ability to build trust

Job description

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 Sheerness.

Job Description

What you\'ll do

The client is a young gentleman in his teens who has Autism, ADHD, Global Development Delay & PICA.

We are looking for someone who is compassionate, reliable and has a strong emotional resilience to join our existing team where no two days are the same.

Your day-to-day would include providing personal care, infection control and constant supervision to ensure a safe environment at all times at home and in the community.

Qualifications

What you\'ll need

Experience in complex care is essential for this position prior to being interview, this is inclusive of the following:

• Knowledge of Autism or ADHD
• The ability to read social cues of non-verbal clients.
• The ability to interpret body language or to use visual aids such as PECS.
• Consistency, emotional resilience & the ability to build trust.

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

Ready to apply?

Our quick, simple application process lets you choose an interview time that works for you.

Join Maidstone Complex SCP in Sheerness today and be part of something meaningful.