Senior Care Lead - Day Relief (Flexible Hours)

Avante Care & Support Ltd; West Malling; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Enhanced rate of pay for NVQ Level 3

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 opening Malling Grange in West Malling, offering luxury, person-centred care. Senior Care Lead (Days) will help shape the new home while initially working at Pilgrims View in Snodland before transferring to Malling Grange on opening.

You will lead a founding team, mentor carers, ensure high care standards, and support staff development in line with Avante’s Eden Philosophy.

Qualifications

• Hold an NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care (essential).
• Be compassionate, professional, and proactive.
• Have confidence to lead by example.

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

Leadership

Mentoring

Hands-on care

Person-centred care

Compassionate

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care (essential)

Job description

Avante Care & Support Ltd is opening Malling Grange in West Malling, offering luxury, person-centred care. Senior Care Lead (Days) will help shape the new home while initially working at Pilgrims View in Snodland before transferring to Malling Grange on opening.

You will lead a founding team, mentor carers, ensure high care standards, and support staff development in line with Avante’s Eden Philosophy.