Home Care Assistant - Extra Care & Community Care - Lawson House
Home Care Assistant - Extra Care & Community Care - Lawson House
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Job Introduction
Package Description
Join Avante Care & Support and Make a Lasting Impact!
Are you ready to make a difference in the lives of older individuals and their families? At Avante Care & Support, we are a Registered Charity dedicated to supporting over 1,000 older people through our renowned nursing and dementia care homes, as well as our compassionate home care services. As a not-for-profit organization, we pride ourselves on our strong and experienced workforce, committed to providing personalized care and support that enriches lives.
Role Overview
As a vital member of our care team, you will have the rewarding opportunity to:
* Provide Companionship: Foster meaningful connections and promote independence for those in your care.
* Assist with Personal Care: Support clients with daily activities such as washing and dressing, ensuring their dignity and comfort.
* Medication Management: Help clients manage their medications effectively and safely.
* Light Household Tasks: Assist with essential chores to create a comfortable living space.
What We’re Looking For
While previous experience in care is a plus, it’s not essential. We offer comprehensive training and a supportive team environment. We are looking for individuals who are:
* Compassionate & Caring: Driven to make a positive impact in the lives of others.
* Dependable: Take pride in your work and are committed to providing exceptional care.
* Flexible: Available to work alternate weekends and adapt to shifting needs.
* Ready to Learn: Willing to engage in a four-day training program to prepare you for your role.
* Driving License: Hold a valid driving license and have access to a vehicle (this is desirable but not mandatory).
Why Join Us?
* Consistent Local Location: Lawson House.
* Paid DBS Checks: We cover the costs to ensure you’re all set to start.
* Ongoing Training & Development: Take advantage of continuous learning opportunities to advance your career.
* Health & Well-being Access: Enjoy GP and physiotherapy appointments, plus 24/7 counseling services for your well-being.
* Exclusive Discounts: Access online discounts and vouchers, plus employee discounts on various services.
* Recognition Programs: Shine bright through our Sparkle Awards and celebrate your contributions.
* Blue Light Card Eligibility: Apply for a card that offers discounts at numerous shops and restaurants.
Job Details
* Job Types: Permanent, Zero Hours Contract
* Schedule: Flexible shifts available, including day shifts, Monday to Sunday
Shift Rota As follows
7am - 2pm Break 4pm to 8pm
7am -8pm Full Shift
Benefits
* Employee discounts
* Referral program
* Store discounts
Location:
* Aylesford (please ensure reliable commuting or plan to relocate)
Requirements
* Minimum 1 year of experience in care
* Work authorization for the United Kingdom ( we do not sponsor)
Ready to Make a Real Difference? We’d Love to Hear From You! Apply Today!
Join us in our mission to enhance the quality of life for older individuals, and experience the rewards of working with a passionate team dedicated to making a difference every day!
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