Domestic Assistant - Amherst Court

Avante Care & Support; Chatham; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free DBS check

Uniform provided

Pension contributions

Exclusive staff discounts at 800+retai

Training & career progressionOpportuni

24/7 GP access and counselling

Life Assurance

Flexible working patterns

Job summary

Avante Care & Support in Chatham is seeking a Domestic Assistant for Amherst Court to help keep residents' home clean, comfortable and homely.

This bank/relief role offers flexible patterns, DBS check, uniform, pension contributions and clear opportunities for career progression.

Qualifications

• Experience in domestic or housekeeping duties in care setting preferred.
• Ability to maintain clean, safe living environments for residents.
• Ability to handle laundry and ironing with care.

Responsibilities

• Keep residents' home clean, safe and welcoming.
• Make and change beds to ensure residents' comfort.
• Clean residents' equipment, aids and appliances.
• Collect, wash and iron laundry with care.

Skills

Housekeeping

Laundry

Person-centered care

Tools

Laundry appliances

Job description

Job Introduction

Package Description

Join Our Team as a Domestic Assistant 24 Hours at Amherst Court in Chatham!

Looking for a role where you can make a real difference every day? Avante Care & Support, a trusted charity supporting over 1,000 older people, is seeking a dedicated Domestic Assistant to help create a clean, comfortable, and homely environment for our residents at Amherst Court Care Home in Chatham, Kent.

The Role

• Hours: This role is a Bank/ Relief role
• Support our residents by keeping their home clean, safe, and welcoming.
• Make and change beds to ensure residents' comfort.
• Clean residents' equipment, aids, and appliances.
• Collect, wash, and iron laundry with care.

Your work will directly enhance the lives of those we care for, ensuring they feel respected and valued.

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

Closes: April 25th 2026

Join us to make a real difference in residents' lives.

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.