Home Care Assistant - Extra Care - Watling court

# Home Care Assistant - Extra Care - Watling court## Job Introduction
** Join Avante Care & Support and Make a Lasting Impact!
**** Role Overview:
** As a vital member of our care team, you will have the rewarding opportunity to:
* ** Provide Companionship**:
Foster meaningful connections and promote independence for those in your care.
* ** Assist with Personal Care**:
Support clients with daily activities such as washing and dressing, ensuring their dignity and comfort.
* ** Medication Management**:
Help clients manage their medications effectively and safely.
* ** Light Household Tasks**:
Assist with essential chores to create a comfortable living space.
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* What We’re Looking For:

** While previous experience in care is a plus, it’s not essential. We offer comprehensive training and a supportive team environment. We are looking for individuals who are:
* ** Compassionate & Caring**:
Driven to make a positive impact in the lives of others.
* ** Dependable**:
Take pride in your work and are committed to providing exceptional care.
* ** Flexible**:
Available to work alternate weekends and adapt to shifting needs.
* ** Ready to Learn**:
Willing to engage in a four-day training program to prepare you for your role.
* ** Driving License**:
Hold a valid driving license and have access to a vehicle (this is desirable but not mandatory).
* ** Consistent Local Location**:
Watling Court, Gravesend
* ** Paid DBS Checks**:
We cover the costs to ensure you’re all set to start.
* ** Ongoing Training & Development**:
Take advantage of continuous learning opportunities to advance your career.
* ** Health & Well-being Access**:
Enjoy GP and physiotherapy appointments, plus 24/7 counseling services for your well-being.
* ** Exclusive Discounts**:
Access online discounts and vouchers, plus employee discounts on various services.
* ** Recognition Programs**:
Shine bright through our Sparkle Awards and celebrate your contributions.
* ** Blue Light Card Eligibility**:
Apply for a card that offers discounts at numerous shops and restaurants.
** Job Details:**
* ** Job Types**:
Permanent, Zero Hours Contract
* ** Schedule**:
Flexible shifts available, including day shifts, Monday to Sunday
** Shift Rota As follows
**** 7am - 2pm  Break 4pm to 8pm
**** 7am
-8pm Full Shift
**** Benefits:
*** Employee discounts
* Referral program
* Store discounts
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* Location:

*** Gravesend (please ensure reliable commuting or plan to relocate)
** Requirements:
*** Minimum 1 year of experience in care
* Work authorisation for the United Kingdom ( we do not sponsor)
Join us in our mission to enhance the quality of life for older individuals, and experience the rewards of working with a passionate team dedicated to making a difference every day!### Home Care Assistant - Extra Care - Watling court
* ** Salary
* * Please State if your Unqualified Or Qualified
* ** Frequency
* * Hourly
* ** Job Reference
** avantecare/TP/285/724
* ** Contract Type
** Relief/ Bank/ Casual
* ** Closing Date
** 5 April, 2026
* ** Job Category
** Front line operations
* ** Service/ Department
** Home Care & ASB
* ** Location
* * Gravesend, United Kingdom
* ** Posted on
** 6 March, 2026
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