Night Care Lead - Build & Mentor a Luxury Care Team

Avante Care & Support Ltd; West Malling; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free DBS check and uniform

Flexible working arrangements

Pension scheme

Training and development opportunities

24/7 GP and wellbeing support

Staff recognition schemes

Discounts at 800+ retailers

Job summary

Avante Care & Support Ltd is seeking a Senior Care Lead for nights at Malling Grange, West Malling. The role offers full or part-time nights, with initial placement at Pilgrims View in Snodland before transferring to the new luxury home on opening in Autumn 2026.

You will lead a founding team, provide hands-on care, mentor staff, and ensure exceptional, person-centred care aligned with our Eden Alternative Philosophy.

Qualifications

• Hold an NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care (essential)
• Are compassionate, professional, and proactive
• Have confidence to lead by example
• Have a genuine passion for improving residents’ lives

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor Care Support Assistants to deliver exceptional, person-centred care
• Provide hands-on care and build meaningful connections with residents
• Manage the home in the absence of senior leadership
• Support training and development for colleagues
• Ensure high standards of care in line with Avante’s Eden Alternative Philosophy

Skills

Compassionate

Leadership

Proactive

Communication

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care

Job description

Avante Care & Support Ltd is seeking a Senior Care Lead for nights at Malling Grange, West Malling. The role offers full or part-time nights, with initial placement at Pilgrims View in Snodland before transferring to the new luxury home on opening in Autumn 2026.

You will lead a founding team, provide hands-on care, mentor staff, and ensure exceptional, person-centred care aligned with our Eden Alternative Philosophy.