Home Care Assistant - Extra Care - Watling court

Job Introduction

Join Avante Care & Support and Make a Lasting Impact! Are you ready to make a difference in the lives of older individuals and their families? At Avante Care & Support, we are a Registered Charity dedicated to supporting over 1,000 older people through our renowned nursing and dementia care homes, as well as our compassionate home care services. As a not-for-profit organisation, we pride ourselves on our strong and experienced workforce, committed to providing personalized care and support that enriches lives.

• 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.

• 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 Types: Permanent, Zero Hours Contract
• Schedule:
  
  Flexible shifts available, including day shifts, Monday to Sunday

7am - 2pm Break 4pm to 8pm

7am
-8pm Full Shift

• Employee discounts
• Referral program
• Store discounts

• Gravesend (please ensure reliable commuting or plan to relocate)

• 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! Apply