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Support Assistant Traineeship

Location:

Sittingbourne

Qualifications Required:

Minimum of Level 1 in Maths and English

Employer Description

Kent Enablement at Home is a county wide team that provides and homecare service to people within the community to enable them to regain their independence.

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Description of Vacancy

Working within the Business Support teams to support the community based staff by under taking day to day administration tasks within the offices.

Enablement is all about taking an individual on a journey to independence or reducing the long-term care needs. This would be through planned support with aspects of daily living including personal care, whilst working for and alongside a structured team to include the Enablement Locality Organiser, Enablement Supervisors, Social Workers, Occupational Therapist and various multi agency partners in KCC and health.

Previous office experience is not necessary.

Hours

Flexible but would need to be able to work full days and work within the office locations

Skills Required

  • Basic computer skills
  • English/Maths/ICT
  • Ability to work well on their own
  • Good telephone manner, polite and professional
  • Ability to work in an organised and structured way
  • Good understanding of IT

Personal Qualities

  • Punctual
  • Enthusiastic
  • Organised
  • Good attention to detail
  • Well-spoken and presentable
  • Good sense of humour
  • Ability to work within a close-knit team

Qualifications Required

Minimum of Level 1 in Maths and English

Future Prospects

Potential for full time employment/apprenticeship for the correct candidate

Training Provided

On the job training with the employer and Functional Skills if appropriate. Regular work based reviews carried out by Kent Training & Apprenticeships Tutor Assessor

Important Information

The employer has asked that you do not contact them direct. You could be eligible for bursary and/or free meals reimbursement.