Job Introduction
Join Avante Care & Support – Make a Difference Every Day!
Avante Care & Support is a registered charity dedicated to enriching the lives of over 1,000 older people through our nursing, dementia care homes, and home care services. As a not-for-profit organisation, we take pride in our skilled and compassionate workforce, committed to providing personalised support that truly makes an impact.
We’re Hiring: Home Administrator
Location: Bridge Haven, Canterbury
Hours: 32 per week
Salary: £13.24 per hour
Are you organised, proactive, and great with people? We’re looking for a Home Administrator to keep our care home running smoothly. From managing payroll and financial records to supporting new staff and residents, you’ll be at the heart of our operations.
What You’ll Do:
✅ Maintain staff payroll and personnel records, resolving pay queries efficiently
✅ Keep financial records in check – income, expenses, petty cash, and budgets
✅ Order supplies and ensure smooth deliveries
✅ Assist with new resident admissions and documentation
✅ Support the induction and training of new team members
✅ Ensure compliance with Health & Safety and confidentiality policies
What We’re Looking For:
Strong computer skills
A friendly, empathetic approach to people
Ability to stay calm under pressure and juggle tasks effectively
Previous admin experience in a fast-paced environment
A team player with a flexible and adaptable attitude
Desirable: NVQ Level II in Business & Administration (or equivalent).
Why Join Us?
✅ Competitive pay
✅ FREE DBS check & uniform
✅ Flexible working patterns
✅ Pension contributions
✅ Exclusive staff discounts at 800+ retailers
✅ Training & career progression opportunities
✅ 24/7 access to GP & counselling
✅ Employee recognition awards
✅ Life Assurance
Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply today and become part of our caring community!
Closing Date: Wednesday 1 October 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.