Community Home Care Assistant - Evenings / Nights Bexley (Sidcup)

Avante Care & Support; Bexleyheath; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Flexible contracts

Travel time pay

Mileage allowance

Free DBS check

Phone & uniform

Wellness access

Paid training

Career growth

28 days holiday

Flexible schedule

7am–10pm shifts

Job summary

Avante Care & Support is seeking Home Care Professionals to join our compassionate team in the UK, delivering person-centred care at clients' homes and supporting independence.

No prior care experience is required; we provide comprehensive training, paid travel between visits, mileage allowances, DBS cost coverage, and flexible contracts (zero-hour or fixed hours) to fit your lifestyle.

Qualifications

• No prior care experience required; comprehensive training provided.
• Full training to prepare you for companionship, independence support, medication assistance and personal care.

Responsibilities

• Provide companionship and promote independence for service users.
• Assist with essential tasks including medication management, household tasks and personal care.

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!

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.

• Competitive Pay


• Flexible Contracts: Choose between zero hour or fixed hours—whatever suits your lifestyle!


• Travel Time Pay: Paid at hourly rate of travel when you’re on the move between visits


• Mileage: 40p per mile for travel—so your journey pays off!


• 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


• We are looking for staff to work care visits between the hours of 7am to 10pm, Monday to Friday, with alternative weekends.

Please Note

• We are unable to offer sponsorship for this role.


• We are looking for Drivers at this time only.