Care and Support Assistant - Days/Nights 33 Hours - Amherst Court, Chatham

Avante Care & Support; Chatham; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

DBS check

Uniform

Pension

Staff discounts

Training & progression

GP access & counselling

Recognition awards

Life Assurance

Job summary

Avante Care & Support is hiring a Care & Support Assistant at Amherst Court in Chatham. The role covers 33 hours per week across day and night shifts, including alternate weekends. You will provide personal care, support residents, and help create a warm, engaging environment.

No experience? No problem – full training is provided. We offer flexible patterns, DBS and uniform, pension contributions, and opportunities for career progression in a friendly not-for-profit organisation.

Qualifications

• No prior experience is required; training is provided.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and daily support
• Encourage well-being and independence
• Create a positive and engaging environment for residents

Job description

Job Introduction

Avante Care & Support is a registered charity dedicated to supporting 1,000+ older people through our nursing, dementia care homes, and home care services. As a not-for-profit organisation, we put people first—our residents, their loved ones, and our incredible team!

We’re Hiring: Care & Support Assistants 33 hours/week Days and Nights at Amherst Court in Chatham (including alternate weekends)

Are you caring, reliable, and a team player? If so, we want YOU! No experience? No problem—we’ll train you and support your professional development.

Your Role

• Provide personal care and daily support
• Encourage well-being and independence
• Create a positive and engaging environment for residents

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

(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.