Care & Support Assistant - Days - Amherst Court

Avante Care & Support Ltd.; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free DBS check

Uniform provided

Pension contributions

Training & development opportunities

24/7 GP & wellbeing support

Staff recognition awards

Discounts at 800+ retailers

Job summary

Avante Care & Support Ltd. is hiring a Care & Support Assistant for Amherst Court in the UK. 33 hours per week with pay between £13.20 and £13.40 per hour. The role involves helping residents with personal care, supporting independence and creating a warm home environment.

No prior experience required—training and development are provided in a supportive, team-focused setting. 33 hours weekly, access to benefits and ongoing training are offered.

Qualifications

• Kind, dependable and compassionate approach to care.
• Flexible and proactive attitude to work.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Care experience is welcome but not essential; training provided.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with personal care and daily activities.
• Support wellbeing, independence and dignity for residents.
• Help maintain a warm, engaging home environment.
• Work as part of a friendly, professional care team.
• Adhere to Avante’s Eden Alternative Philosophy and high standards.

Skills

Kind

Compassionate

Communication

Team player

Care attitude

Job description

Join our Caring Team as a Care & Support Assistant

Location: Amherst Court. Pay: £13.20 - £13.40. Hours: 33 hours per week.

About Amherst Court

Amherst Court is a welcoming residential care home providing high-quality, person-centred support for older people in a warm and homely environment. Part of Avante Care & Support, the home is committed to promoting dignity, independence, and wellbeing, with compassionate staff who take pride in delivering tailored care that helps residents feel safe, valued, and truly at home.

Make a Real Difference Every Day. At Amherst Court, our Care & Support Assistants do more than provide care—they bring warmth, companionship, and support to every resident. Whether you’re helping with personal care, encouraging independence, or creating a lively and engaging environment, you’ll make a meaningful impact every day.

No experience? No problem! We’ll train you and support your development so you can grow your skills and confidence in a caring, friendly team.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Assisting residents with personal care and daily activities
• Supporting wellbeing, independence, and dignity
• Helping create a warm, engaging, and positive home environment
• Working as part of a friendly, professional care team
• Ensure high standards of care in line with Avante’s Eden Alternative Philosophy

About You

Kind, dependable, and compassionate Flexible and proactive approach to work A team player with good communication skills Previous care experience is helpful but not essential Have a genuine passion for improving residents’ lives

Why People Love Working With Us

• Competitive pay
• Enhanced rate of pay for qualifications
• FREE DBS check & uniform
• Flexible working patterns
• Pension contributions
• Training & development opportunities
• 24/7 GP & wellbeing support
• Staff recognition awards
• Discounts at 800+ retailers

All roles are subject to an Enhanced DBS check. Avante Care & Support is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

Due to high application volumes, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.