Care Assistant

Care Assistant Care Assistant Join Our Care Team in Maidstone – Competitive Pay, Flexible Hours, Apply Now! Location: Across Medway, Malling, Sevenoaks, Faversham, Gravesend and Swanley Salary: £13.10 per hour Additional benefits include enhanced pay for unsociable hours and double-time compensation for work carried out on public holidays. Looking for a rewarding career in care? For over 15 years, Lauriem Complete Care has delivered exceptional, person-centred home care. We make your working day easier with grouped visits, advanced rotas, and minimal gaps between calls within a small, local area. As a Disability Confident Employer, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds to join our mission of enhancing quality of life, independence, and dignity in our community. Benefits of Working with Us - Guaranteed hours: Permanent contracts for full-time and part-time roles - Consistent shift patterns: 7 am– 2 pm and 4 pm– 10 pm - Alternate weekend working on a two-week rota, 4on 4off rota - Paid mileage: at 40p per mile - Employer Pension Scheme - Paid training and induction programme, including shadow shifts - Fully funded NVQ qualifications and Health & Social Care from day one - Career development opportunities with nationally recognised care certificates - Employee Assistance Programme (EAP): Free confidential counselling and tailored support for you and up to 5 family members or friends - Access to Wellbeing Services and Fitness Programmes - Free DBS check, uniform & PPE - Blue Light Card discounts – up to 60% off high street brands - Generous Refer-a-Friend Scheme: Earn up to £250 per referral (unlimited) - And most importantly, the chance to make a real difference every day About the Role - As a Care Assistant, you will provide person-centred care to older adults across Gravesend helping them regain independence in their own homes. - Your duties include: - Personal care - Meal preparation and basic cooking - Light household tasks - Food shopping - Companionship and emotional support - No experience needed – full training provided! What We Are Looking For - Travel Requirements: This is a community-based role, so a full UK driving licence, your own car, and business insurance are essential. - Right to Work: You must have the right to work in the UK. We are unable to offer sponsorship currently. - Ability to work AM/PM shifts and alternate weekends - Good English communication skills Be Part of Something That Truly Matters - At Lauriem Complete Care we welcome everyone to apply, no matter your experience level. - If you have experience as a Care Assistant, Support Worker, Carer, HCA, Health Care Assistant or in the NHS we would love to hear from you. - However, if you do not have experience, we provide full training and encourage candidates from all sectors to apply, for example: - retail sales assistant, customer service, hairdressers/beauticians, receptionist, administrator, cleaners, warehouse workers and delivery drivers WK01