Description
Care Assistant – Ashford
Location: Ashford
Salary: £15.50 – £17.00 per hour
Shift pattern: Nights available
Are you an experienced Support Worker looking for a rewarding role? Superior Healthcare is recruiting a Care Assistant in Ashford, paying £15.50 – £17.00 per hour, to provide safe and consistent support.
Job description
As a Care Assistant with Superior Healthcare, you’ll spend meaningful time with the person you support and help them with the things that matter in their daily life.
Every support package is different. Your role may involve practical support, personal care, companionship, accessing the community, supporting routines or helping someone work towards individual goals.
You’ll follow an individual care plan and work closely with colleagues, families and professionals where appropriate. You’ll receive an induction and any role-specific training needed, with ongoing guidance available from Superior Healthcare’s wider care and clinical teams.
For someone who wants to develop, the role can also provide a pathway into more specialist support and complex care.
Shifts
Night shifts available.
SHCMMO
- Provide respectful, person-centred support.
- Support daily routines and agreed personal goals.
- Promote independence, choice and dignity.
- Provide personal care where this forms part of the individual care plan.
- Support social activities and access to the community where required.
- Build a consistent, trusting relationship with the person you support.
- Observe wellbeing and report changes or concerns.
- Maintain clear and accurate care records.
- Follow safeguarding and health and safety procedures.
- Work collaboratively with families, colleagues and professionals.
Benefits of working for Superior Healthcare
Blue Light Card
Blue Light Card - we’ll pay for it.
Living Wage Employer
Competitive pay that reflects your hard work.
Refer-a-Friend
Earn a £50 voucher for every friend you refer who joins our team.
Paid Training
Thorough paid training and supported induction, with annual paid refreshers.
Agency Training
Industry-leading training with annual paid refreshers.
Employee Assistance Programme
Wellbeing support including up to six counselling sessions.
Wellbeing Team
In-house wellbeing team to support you.
The Wisdom App
24/7 live chat and video calls with trained counsellors, and free financial and legal advice.
Employee of the Month
We reward Employees of the Month with a £100 voucher.
Consistent Support
Consistent support from our team of Nurses and Field Care Supervisors.
Menopause Support
In-house women's health support.
Holiday Pay
Accumulate holiday pay as you work.
Enhanced Night Pay
Receive a higher pay rate if you work nights.
Apply for this role
If you are a passionate carer/support worker who is eager to work as part of an organisation that will value the contribution that you make and support you to build your career around your needs, Superior Healthcare looks forward to hearing from you!