Care Assistant

City and County Healthcare Group Ltd

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Orpington, England, gb on site Until 10/3/2026 First posted August 4, 2026 Last posted August 4, 2026
Job description

Location: Orpington

Pay: Up to £15.15 per hour  

Shifts: Days & Nights - Flexibility Required

Driver required: Yes - full UK manual licence and access to your own vehicle

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 Orpington.

What you'll do

Join us as a Complex Care Assistant and take the next step in your care career. We are seeking an experienced, compassionate, and reliable Complex Care Assistant to support a gentleman living with an acquired brain injury.

This is a highly rewarding role where no two days are the same. The ideal candidate will demonstrate patience, consistency, and excellent communication skills, building positive interactions and providing person-centred care that promotes comfort, dignity, and independence.

As part of our dedicated care team, you will be responsible for reviewing and following the client’s support plan on a daily basis, adhering to infection control procedures, carrying out safety checks on equipment, and monitoring and administering clinical interventions in line with training and care protocols.

What you'll need

Experience in complex care is required, especially in the following:

  • PEG feeding
  • Suctioning
  • Catheter Care
  • Stoma Care
  • Medication Administration
  • Moving & Handling Equipment
  • Clear Communicator
  • Mental Health Support

It is essential you must have a valid UK manual driving licence and be confident in using a mobility van.

Why choose us?

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 Orpington today and be part of something meaningful.

About this role

Summary

Support a gentleman with brain injury through person-centred care and clinical interventions.

Job title

Care Assistant

Experience level

none

Industry

healthcare

Location requirements

Orpington, England; remote work not allowed

Salary

Up to £15.15 per hour

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

communicationmedication administrationmoving & handling equipmentPEG feedingsuctioningcatheter carestoma care

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

complex careclinical interventionsperson-centred caremental health support
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Orpington, UK

On-site City