Caremark Thanet

Home Care Job Vacancies

Care Assistant

Location: Canterbury
Salary: £14.50 per hour
Hours: Full Time

Care Assistant

Location: Thanet
Salary: £28080 per annum
Hours: 40 hours a week

We are seeking to appoint carers for our first Career Care Assistant Pathway Induction

Are you looking for a Career in Domiciliary Care?

Career Care Assistant posts are salaried positions. They offer genuine opportunities for you to develop a career in domiciliary care. 

Our first induction is taking place this Autumn and we are looking for talented ambitious people to join us. In this recruitment round we want to appoint people with domiciliary care experience, currently working in domiciliary care. 

We will be holding a selection day on Wednesday 6th September 2023 at Betteshanger Park. This will be the only selection day for this recruitment round. 

Career Care Assistants will train to become specialists in areas of domiciliary care. The are 3 levels of CCAs. General, Advanced and Specialist. 

The Opportunities We Have For You

A Career Structure

Probation lasts six months and must be passed successfully for you to proceed to the General level on pay band 1. Probation may be extended. To move up the pay bands you will, usually spend at least 12 months at any one level. 

Progression Opportunities

We have businesses in Dover, Thanet, and Canterbury, which means we have innumerable opportunities for people who want to progress.

Our career pathway allows you to become a specialist in certain areas of domiciliary care. Now we have opportunities to specialise in neurological conditions, palliative care, children’s care and aging. 

We have an aspiring managers’ programme. If you are selected for this, you will have the opportunity to learn alongside your peers and current managers. The aim of the programme is to prepare you for management. Our management roles include Care Co-ordinators, Field Care Supervisors and Care Managers. 

An alternative to, or an addition to, a management role is to move into domiciliary care training. We have an increasing need for people to qualify as trainers. You may wish to consider taking a training qualification rather than one in management. 

Contact us now to book your place at our next Selection Day, email: thanet.recruitment@caremark.co.uk  or call: 01843 235910

Care Co-ordinator

Location: Thanet
Salary: 30,000 - 35,000
Hours: Full Time

Care Assistant

Location: Thanet District, Kent
Salary: £9.60-£12.30
Hours: Full time/Part time

To fulfil the role you must have a mode of transport. If you are not a car driver, mopeds and push bikes are acceptable. 

You would be responsible for meeting the support requirements of our customers, in a way that respects the individual and promotes their independence. You would be expected to travel to the customer’s home and assist them with daily tasks as agreed between the customer and Caremark.

The type of support that you would be providing is no different to what would reasonably be given by a member of the person’s family. For instance, you may be providing help with bathing and dressing or domestic support.

Principal Responsibilities

Your role would include helping customers with tasks such as:

  • Help with washing & dressing
  • Shopping & meal preparation
  • Prompting with medication
  • Support with daily routines
  • Respite services
  • Socialising and leisure activities
  • Helping customers access the community

What we look for

It’s important to us that all Caremark Care Workers have the following qualities:

  • Self-motivated, well-organised & reliable
  • Caring and sensitive
  • Flexible
  • Committed to maintaining our high standards of care
  • Good communicator

Benefits:

EXPERIENCE NOT ESSENTIAL AS TRAINING IS PROVIDED

£9.60-£12.30 per hour

We provide care in peoples’ homes throughout Thanet, Dover, Deal and Sandwich.

We are currently recruiting Care and Support Workers in the local area in particular within the Birchington and Westgate area. You will need to have a driving licence and a car. A moped or push bike is acceptable. 

Experience is not essential as we provide all training.

We can offer:

  • Highly competitive rates of pay (£9.60 – £12.30 per hour)
  • Petrol allowance 25p mileage
  • Christmas Bonus scheme
  • Ad hoc bonus scheme
  • Pension scheme
  • High rate of pay for Bank Holidays
  • Free Enhanced Induction Training
  • Short course qualifications
  • Full level 2 and level 3 qualifications are available 
  • Free uniforms
  • Career progression opportunities
  • Free Disclosure and Barring Service Check (DBS)terms and conditions apply
  • Up to 28 days paid holiday per annum pro rata

We do ask that you can work alternative weekends and at least two evenings a week. Our earliest call starts at 7am and our latest call finishes about 10.30pm.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: £9.60 to £12.30 /hour

Live-in Care Assistant

Location: Thanet, Kent
Salary: £86.00 for 9 hours
Hours: Full-time

Care assistants are required to work 1 week on, and 1 week off (as a minimum).

The length of the shifts is tailored to the needs of each individual customer.

You will work a 9-hour day for £86.00, you will have a 2-hour break in the day where you can leave the property.

You must also be able to provide availability for the night unless an emergency occurs.

A mode of transport is not necessary.

You do need to have experience working in the care profession. You would be responsible for meeting the support requirements of our customers, in a way that respects the individual and promotes their independence. You would be expected to live in the customer’s home and assist them with daily tasks as agreed between the customer and Caremark.

The type of support that you would be providing is no different to what would reasonably be given by a member of the person’s family. For instance, you may be providing help with bathing and dressing or domestic support.

Principal Responsibilities

Your role would include helping customers with tasks such as:

  • Help with washing & dressing
  • Shopping & meal preparation
  • Prompting with medication
  • Support with daily routines
  • Respite services
  • Socialising and leisure activities
  • Helping customers access the community

What we look for

It’s important to us that all Caremark Care Workers have the following qualities:

  • Self-motivated, well-organised & reliable
  • Caring and sensitive
  • Flexible
  • Committed to maintaining our high standards of care
  • Good communicator
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