Community Home Care Assistant

LLOYD'S REGISTER INTERNATIONAL; Ospringe, Sittingbourne, Sheerness; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Flexible contracts

Travel time pay

Free DBS check

Phone and uniform provided

Wellness access

Paid training opportunities

Career growth

Holiday allowance

Job summary

Avante Care & Support is recruiting Home Care Professionals and Drivers across our local care visits. We welcome applicants with no prior experience, as full training is provided to prepare you for compassionate, person-centred care and support with daily tasks.

We offer a starting salary of £26,450 with increases for relevant qualifications, flexible contracted hours, and time pay while travelling between visits. DBS costs covered, uniform and mobile provided, and ample holiday entitlement.

Qualifications

• No experience required; comprehensive training provided.

Responsibilities

• Provide companionship, promote independence, and assist with personal care and household tasks.
• Deliver care visits across assigned routes, following care plans and safety procedures.

Skills

Driver

Job description

Job Introduction

Join the Avante Care & Support Family!

At Avante Care & Support, we’re not just a well-established not-for-profit organization; we're a vibrant community dedicated to transforming the lives of over 1,000 older individuals through our exceptional home care services and welcoming care homes.

Our Mission: We envision a world where helplessness, loneliness, and boredom are ancient history! We're on a thrilling mission to empower older adults to experience life to its fullest. If you share our passion for redefining care, then you are truly extraordinary, and we can't wait to hear from you!

No Experience? No Problem!

Many of our exceptional Home Care Professionals started with zero experience in care, and that's perfectly okay! We believe in nurturing talent, so don’t let a lack of experience hold you back. We provide comprehensive training to get you ready to make a difference in the lives of our service users, offering companionship, promoting independence, and assisting with vital support like medication management, household tasks, and personal care.

Why Join Us? Here’s what awaits you:

Competitive Pay: Starting salary of £26,450 increasing with relevant qualifications

Flexible Contracts: Contracted hours (subject to availability).

Travel Time Pay: Paid when you’re on the move between visits.

Free DBS Check: We cover the costs for you!

Essentials Provided: Get your mobile phone and uniform on us!

Wellness Access: Connect easily with GPs, Physiotherapists, and Counsellors online.

Paid Training Opportunities: Dive into our full training program with chances to earn Diplomas!

Career Growth: Expand your professional skills and climb the career ladder with us.

Generous Holiday Allowance: Enjoy 28 days of paid holiday pro rata, inclusive of bank holidays!

Flexible Schedule:

Our care visits run from 7am to 10pm, Monday to Friday, with alternate weekend's

Please Note:

• We are unable to offer sponsorship for this role.
• We are looking for Drivers at this time only.