Senior Care Lead - Court Regis, Sittingbourne

Avante Care & Support; Sittingbourne; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free DBS check and uniform

Pension scheme

Training and development opportunities

24/7 GP and wellbeing support

Discounts at 800+ retailers

Job summary

Avante Care & Support is seeking a Senior Care Lead on bank hours with days & nights alternate weekends at Court Regis, Sittingbourne. You’ll supervise care staff, provide hands-on support, and help maintain a warm, resident-centered environment.

The role emphasizes compassionate leadership, quality care, and adherence to Avante’s Eden Alternative Philosophy. NVQ Level 3 is essential, with an enhanced rate for the qualification and flexible working patterns.

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-centered 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

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care

Job description

Job Introduction

Join Our Caring Team as a Senior Care Lead - Bank Days/Nights Alternate weekend

Location: Court Regis,Sittingbourne

Pay: £14.72 - £15.22 per hour

Hours: Bank Hours - Days & Nights (alternative weekend)

Make a Real Difference Every Day

At Court Regis, our team do more than provide care—they bring warmth, companionship, and support to every resident. Whether you’re helping with personal care, encouraging independence, or creating a lively and engaging environment, you’ll make a meaningful impact every day.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Lead and mentor Care Support Assistants to deliver exceptional, person-centered 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

About You

• We’d love to hear from you if you:
• 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

Why People Love Working With Us

• Competitive pay
• Enhanced rate of pay for NVQ Level 3 qualification
• 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

Additional Information

Be part of something special and help shape a brand-new home from day one.

All roles are subject to an Enhanced DBS check.

Avante Care & Support is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

Due to high application volumes, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted