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.
We are looking for Care Assistants to join our care home, Barnes Lodge, located in Tonbridge, Kent.
We have the following vacancies:
Full OR Part Time, day shifts, including working alternate weekends
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 will include:
- Personal Care
- Supporting and encouraging the well-being of residents
- Assisting residents with all activities of daily life
If the above sounds like you, join now and benefit from;
- · 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.