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Care & Support Assistant - Full Time & Part Time - Days & Nights - Barnes Lodge Care Home

Job Introduction

Change Lives. Every Shift.

Care & Support Assistant (Days or Nights)

Barnes Lodge, Tonbridge

Want a job that genuinely makes a difference?
Want to go home knowing you’ve brightened someone’s day?

At Avante Care & Support, we believe care is more than a job — it’s a calling. As a trusted not-for-profit and Registered Charity, we support over 1,000 older people across nursing, dementia and home care services, creating places where people feel safe, respected and truly at home.

We’re growing our brilliant team at Barnes Lodge and we’re looking for compassionate, dependable Care & Support Assistants to help us make every day meaningful for our residents.

Whether you’re experienced in care or completely new, if you bring kindness, patience and heart — we’ll give you the training and support to thrive.


Why You’ll Love Working With Us

We recognise dedication, celebrate compassion and invest in you:

✔ Flexible shifts – full-time or part-time, with alternate weekends off
✔ Competitive pay that reflects your impact
✔ Free DBS check & uniform
✔ Discounts at 800+ major retailers
✔ Full training & clear career progression
✔ 24/7 virtual GP & wellbeing support
✔ Employee of the Month & Sparkle Recognition Awards
✔ A welcoming, supportive and values-driven team


Your Role – Making Moments Matter

As a Care & Support Assistant, you’ll be a trusted presence in our residents’ lives. You’ll:

  • Deliver personal care with dignity, warmth and respect

  • Support independence, confidence and wellbeing

  • Help residents enjoy meaningful activities and daily routines

  • Offer genuine companionship and emotional support

You won’t just help with daily living — you’ll help create smiles, comfort and connection.


Ready to Make a Difference?

Take the first step towards a truly rewarding career.
Apply today via our online careers portal.

Closing date: 05 February 2026

(All roles subject to Enhanced DBS checks. We are an Equal Opportunities Employer.)

Due to high application volumes, we’re unable to contact unsuccessful applicants individually — but we truly thank you for your interest.

Avante Care & Support — where compassion becomes a career.

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