Healthcare Homes in Maidstone is seeking dedicated and compassionate Care Assistants to join its professional healthcare team. This rewarding position offers bank shifts and a competitive hourly rate of £12.60, providing flexibility for those seeking a meaningful role in the care sector.
Whether an applicant is an experienced Care Assistant or Support Worker, or someone looking to begin a new and fulfilling career in care, Ashley Gardens provides a comprehensive induction and training programme to support professional growth and skill development.
This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in people’s lives while working as part of a supportive and growing team. Candidates with a caring nature, a positive attitude, and a passion for helping others are encouraged to apply.
Apply today to join Ashley Gardens in Maidstone and start a rewarding career as a Care Assistant, where compassion and commitment truly make an impact.
Position: Care Assistant
Salary: £12.60 per hour
Job Type: Bank
Location: Maidstone, Kent
Full job description
Ashley Gardens, Maidstone
£12.60 per hour
Bank shifts available
Day shifts 8am – 8pm
Night shifts 8pm – 8am
Are you a naturally caring person and want to help make a difference in people’s lives?
If you are kind, compassionate and committed, we would love for you to join our care team at our lovely nursing home, Ashley Gardens
Ashley Gardens provides nursing and respite care, and care to people living with dementia. It is a friendly and welcoming home run by a team of committed, compassionate and caring staff who are dedicated to ensuring every resident gets the most out of their experience.
What would a typical day look like?
- Supporting individuals with personal care (hygiene, washing, dressing, etc.)
- Providing companionship and offering social interaction
- Maintaining accurate resident records
Whether you are an experienced care assistant or support worker or are looking to start a new career in a rewarding and fulfilling role we will provide you with a thorough induction and training programme to further develop your skills along with the support and guidance of a well-established team who truly value their colleagues.
In return we offer a comprehensive benefits package including:
- Company Pension
- 5.6 weeks paid holiday pay
- Refer a Friend scheme worth up to £1000 per person
- Employee Assistance Programme to support your mental health and wellbeing
- Extensive training courses through our Healthcare Homes Academy
- Qualifications and Apprenticeship opportunities including Advanced Healthcare Practitioner
- Blue Light Card offering a number of discounts across retail and hospitality
- Recognition and Long Service awards
Established in 2005, Healthcare Homes Group has an existing portfolio comprising of 48 residential and nursing homes located across East Anglia and the South of England. We are a Top 20 provider within the care sector and our ethos is to deliver the best person-centred care to all our residents.
If you are looking for a new and rewarding role and want to be part of our growing team of healthcare professionals, then get in touch or apply today.
About Ashley Gardens
Ashley Gardens is located in Maidstone in Kent and is a short trip away from the town centre. We provide nursing and respite care, and care to people living with dementia.
Our team are highly skilled and qualified, with a high proportion of them having been in the business for 5-10 years. We pride ourselves on offering a diverse, enriching range of weekly activities and entertainment for our residents, putting them in the heart of everything we do.
Application Process
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Application Deadline
November 4th, 2025