At a Glance
- Tasks: Support and care for residents, enhancing their daily lives with kindness and professionalism.
- Company: Avante Care & Support, a charity dedicated to improving the lives of older people.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, free DBS check, pension contributions, and flexible working hours.
- Other info: Join a friendly team with opportunities for training and career growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while gaining valuable experience and qualifications.
- Qualifications: No prior experience needed; just bring your passion for helping others.
The predicted salary is between 20000 - 25000 £ per year.
Job Introduction
Avante Care & Support is a Registered Charity supporting over 1000 older people through our registered nursing and dementia care homes and home care services.
We are proud to be a well-established not for profit organisation, with an experienced and skilled workforce.
We are committed to making a positive difference to both individuals and their loved ones through individualised support and guidance.
As a Care Assistant you will be reliable, friendly and professional.
You will be a team player with great communication skills and a flexible approach to work.
Whilst previous experience is useful, it is not essential as we will train you and provide you with the opportunity to complete your professional qualifications, if required.
You and your colleagues will be responsible for creating a new, positive and engaging lifestyle for our residents, whilst delivering the day to day care and comfort they need.
Main Duties
- Personal Care
- Supporting and encouraging the well-being of residents
- Assisting residents with all activities of daily life
Benefits
- Highly competitive rates of pay
- DBS (at no cost to yourself)
- Pension Contributions
- Free Uniform
- Refer a Friend bonus scheme
- Training & Development Opportunities
- 24/7 access to virtual GP’s, Physiotherapy and counselling with our well-being service
- Employee of the Month & Sparkle Awards
- Flexible working patterns
- Discount at over 800 retailers
- A friendly, supportive, team working environment
Our positions are subject to Enhanced DBS Disclosures which will be completed upon successful application.
All applications will be dealt with on an individual basis in accordance with our policy and organisational requirements.
We are an Equal Opportunities Employer.
Please note: If you are shortlisted, you will be invited to attend an interview.
We regret to inform you that due to the high volumes of applicants, we do not write to candidates who are unsuccessful at the shortlisting stage.
In the meantime, we would like to thank you for the interest you have shown in Avante Care & Support.
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Avante Care & Support is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being of both its residents and staff. Located in the welcoming community of Westgate-on-Sea, we offer competitive pay, flexible shifts, and a supportive work culture that fosters personal and professional growth. Join us to be part of a compassionate team dedicated to making a meaningful difference in the lives of others.
