# Senior Care Lead - Nights - Amherst Court, Chatham## Job Introduction**** **Join Our Caring Team as a Senior Care Lead********Location:** Amherst Court **Pay:** £14.72 - £15.22 per hour **** **Hours:** **Nights****Lead with Heart**At Amherst Court our Senior Care Leads do more than manage – they inspire teams, support residents, and create a home filled with warmth and compassion.We’re looking for friendly, proactive leaders to join our team. Whether you work days, nights, or relief shifts, you’ll deliver person-centred care, guide Care Assistants, and make sure every resident feels valued and supported.**What You’ll Be Doing*** Lead and mentor Care Support Assistants to deliver exceptional, person-centred care* Provide hands-on care and build meaningful connections with residents* Manage the home in the absence of senior leadership* Support training and development for colleagues* Ensure high standards of care in line with Avante’s **Eden Alternative Philosophy****About You*** We’d love to hear from you if you:* Hold an **NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care** (essential)* Are compassionate, professional, and proactive* Have confidence to lead by example* Have a genuine passion for improving residents’ lives **Why People Love Working With Us******Competitive pay******Enhanced rate of pay for NVQ Level 3 qualification******Free DBS check and uniform Flexible working arrangements Pension scheme Training and development opportunities 24/7 GP and wellbeing support Staff recognition schemes Discounts at 800+ retailers**Additional Information**All roles are subject to an Enhanced DBS check. Avante Care & Support is an Equal Opportunities Employer.*Due to high application volumes, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.*Apply+−Leaflet | OpenStreetMap contributors### Senior Care Lead - Nights - Amherst Court, Chatham* **Salary** £14.72-£15.22* **Frequency** Hourly* **Job Reference** avantecare/TP/107/1014* **Contract Type** Relief/ Bank/ Casual* **Closing Date** 24 October, 2026* **Job Category** Front line operations* **Service/ Department** Residential Care* **Location** Chatham, United Kingdom* **Posted on** 24 September, 2026 #J-18808-Ljbffr
Senior Care Lead - Nights - Amherst Court, Chatham employer: Avante Care & Support Ltd.
At Avante Care & Support, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer, offering a supportive and friendly work environment at our Barnes Lodge location in Tonbridge Wells. With competitive pay, flexible working patterns, and numerous training and development opportunities, we ensure our Home Administrators can thrive while making a meaningful impact in the lives of our residents. Join us to be part of a caring community that values your contributions and promotes employee well-being through various benefits and recognition programs.
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Avante Care & Support Ltd. Recruitment Team
