Join Our Caring Team as a Senior Care Lead
- Location: Amherst Court
- Pay: £14.72 - £15.22 per hour
- Hours: Bank/Relief Days and Nights
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
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.
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Senior Care Lead - Amherst Court in Chatham employer: Avante Care & Support
Avante Care & Support is an exceptional employer, dedicated to making a meaningful impact in the lives of older adults through compassionate care and delicious, nutritious meals. Located at Weybourne Care Home, we offer a supportive work culture with flexible working patterns, competitive pay, and numerous opportunities for training and career progression, ensuring that our team members feel valued and empowered in their roles. Join us to be part of a caring community where your culinary skills can truly make a difference.
