Home Care Assistant - Extra Care - Aylesford

Avante Care & Support Ltd; Aylesford; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A community care organization in Aylesford seeks compassionate individuals to support older adults in their daily activities. Responsibilities include providing personal care, managing medications, and creating a comfortable environment. Candidates should have at least 1 year of care experience and be willing to work flexible shifts. Join a dedicated team making a meaningful difference in lives every day.

Benefits

Health coverage

Mental well-being support

Exclusive discounts

Recognition schemes

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of care experience.
• Work authorization for the UK (no sponsorship available).
• Reliable commuting or willingness to relocate to Aylesford.

Responsibilities

• Offer companionship and support independence in everyday activities.
• Assist with washing, dressing, and daily routines.
• Help ensure clients take their medications safely.
• Create a warm environment through light household tasks.

Skills

Compassionate & Caring

Dependable & Punctual

Flexible & Adaptable

Eager to Learn

Job description

Join Avante Care & Support and Create a Lasting Impact!

Are you passionate about transforming lives and making a true difference? At Avante Care & Support, we are more than a charity—we are a dedicated family committed to enriching the lives of over 1,000 older individuals through compassionate nursing, dementia care, and home support services. Join us and become part of a purpose-driven team that cares deeply about making every day meaningful.

Why Choose Us?

• Be Part of a Trusted Name: Working at Lawson House in Aylesford, you'll serve your community with pride.
• Grow Your Career: Benefit from ongoing training, development programs, and clear pathways to advancement.
• Enjoy Exceptional Benefits: Health coverage, mental well‑being support, exclusive discounts, and recognition schemes like our Sparkle Awards.
• Make a Difference Every Day: Your work helps seniors maintain independence, dignity, and happiness.

Your Role:

• Build Genuine Connections: Offer companionship and support independence in everyday activities.
• Support Personal Care: Assist with washing, dressing, and daily routines with kindness and respect.
• Manage Medications: Help ensure clients take their medications safely and correctly.
• Light Household Tasks: Create a warm, comfortable environment through simple chores.

What We’re Looking For:

• Compassionate & Caring: Driven by kindness and a genuine desire to help.
• Dependable & Punctual: Take pride in your work and reliability.
• Flexible & Adaptable: Available for shifts on weekends and shifts that fit your schedule.
• Eager to Learn: Willing to complete a four‑day training program to excel in your role.

Have a Driving License? Having access to a vehicle and a valid license is preferred, but not essential.

What You Need:

• Minimum 1 year of care experience.
• Work authorization for the UK (no sponsorship available).
• Reliable commuting or willingness to relocate to Aylesford.

Ready to Make a Real Difference? Apply Today!

Join us in our mission to improve the lives of older adults and find personal fulfillment in a role that truly matters. Be part of a passionate team dedicated to caring, compassion, and community every single day.