Job Introduction
Change Lives Every Day
Care & Support Assistant (Days & Nights) – Barnes Lodge, Tonbridge
✨ Looking for a job that truly matters?
✨ Want to finish each day knowing you’ve made someone smile?
Join Avante Care & Support, a trusted not-for-profit organisation and Registered Charity dedicated to supporting over 1,000 older people through exceptional nursing, dementia and home care services. We don’t just provide care — we create safe, happy places where people feel valued, respected and at home.
We’re expanding our amazing team at Barnes Lodge in Tonbridge and are searching for compassionate, reliable Care & Support Assistants who want to make a real difference — every single shift.
Whether you’re experienced in care or taking your very first step into the sector, if you have a kind heart and a passion to help others, we’ll support you all the way.
Why You’ll Love Working With Avante
We believe in rewarding kindness, nurturing talent and celebrating dedication:
✅ Flexible working patterns – full-time or part-time with alternate weekends off
✅ Competitive pay that reflects your valued contribution
✅ Free DBS check & uniform
✅ Discounts at 800+ leading retailers
✅ Career progression & full training provided
✅ 24/7 access to virtual GP & wellbeing support
✅ Employee of the Month & Sparkle Recognition Awards
✅ A warm, encouraging and team-focused environment
Your Role – Making Every Moment Count
As a Care & Support Assistant, you’ll become a trusted companion and source of comfort for our residents. Your role will include:
Delivering personal care with dignity, respect and warmth
Supporting independence, confidence and wellbeing
Helping residents enjoy meaningful activities and everyday routines
Offering genuine companionship and emotional support
You won’t just support daily living — you’ll help create moments of happiness and connection.
No Experience? No Problem.
We’ll provide expert training, guidance and ongoing support to help you grow into a confident care professional. All we ask is that you bring kindness, reliability and a willingness to learn.
Ready to Start a Truly Rewarding Career?
Ready to make a real impact? Apply today via our online career's portal.
Closes: 11 December 2025
(All roles subject to Enhanced DBS checks. 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.
Thank you for considering Avante Care & Support! Together, let’s create a caring environment for those who need it most.
Avante Care & Support – Where compassion becomes a career.