Home Care Assistant -West Malling

Avante Care & Support Ltd.; Aylesford; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free DBS Check

Phone & uniform provided

Wellness access

Job summary

Avante Care & Support Ltd. is hiring Home Care Professionals in the United Kingdom. We offer competitive hourly pay of £12.75, mileage at 40p per mile, and travel time compensation. Roles include both zero-hour and contracted hours with full training and DBS coverage.

Flexible schedules run from 7 am to 10 pm, Monday to Friday and every other weekend, with driving required and sponsorship not offered. If you are ready to join our mission, apply now to make a difference in lives.

Qualifications

• Requires driving licence and UK work authorisation.

Responsibilities

• Provide companionship and support to service users.
• Promote independence and assist with daily activities.
• Assist with medication management, household tasks and personal care.
• Travel between care visits with paid travel time.

Skills

Driving licence

Work authorisation UK

Job description

At Avante Care & Support, we’re not just a well-established not-for-profit organisation; 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?

• Competitive Pay: £12.75 per hour
• Mileage Reimbursement: Enjoy 40p per mile for business travel.
• Travel Time Compensation: Travel time paid at rate of travel between care visits.
• Flexible Contracts: Choose between zero hour or contracted hours (subject to availability).
• 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 take place from 7 am to 10 pm, Monday to Friday, and every other weekend.

Please Note: We are unable to offer sponsorship for this role.

If you’re ready to embark on an incredible journey that enriches lives and brings joy to others, Avante Care & Support is the place for you!

Job Details

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay: £12.75 per hour

Requirements

• A valid driving license and work authorisation in the United Kingdom are required.