Senior Care Lead - Days - Chaucer House

Avante Care & Support


Date: 14 hours ago
City: Canterbury, England
Contract type: Full time
Job Introduction

Join Avante Care & Support as a Senior Care Lead!

Location: Chaucer House, Canterbury

Pay: £14.32 – £14.82 per hour

Job Type: 36 hours per week, Permanent

Avante Care & Support, a trusted charity supporting over 1,000 older people, is on the lookout for a compassionate and dynamic Senior Care Lead - Days to join our team. With over 30 years of experience, we are proud to provide exceptional care through our homes and services, fostering vibrant and fulfilling lives for our residents.

Your Role

Role

As a Senior Care Lead, you'll play a key leadership role, ensuring the highest standards of care delivery and team performance. You'll:

  • Lead and inspire a team of Care Assistants to deliver top-quality, person-centred care.
  • Provide hands-on care and emotional support to residents in line with Avante’s Philosophy of Care and the Eden Alternative.
  • Supervise and manage the home in the absence of senior management.
  • Mentor and train staff, ensuring a safe, welcoming environment for residents and colleagues.

What We’re Looking For

You’re a natural leader with:

  • A passion for improving lives and creating meaningful connections.
  • An NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care (required).
  • A professional, kind, and proactive approach.

Why Join Us?

Competitive pay

FREE DBS check & uniform

Flexible working patterns

Pension contributions

Exclusive staff discounts at 800+ retailers

Training & career progression opportunities

24/7 access to GP & counselling

Employee recognition awards

Life Assurance

Ready to make a real impact? Apply today!

Join us to make a real difference in residents' lives. Apply now via our online career's portal.

(All roles subject to Enhanced DBS checks. We are an Equal Opportunities Employer.)

Please note: If you are shortlisted, you will be invited to attend an interview.

We regret to inform you that due to the high volumes of applicants, we do not write to candidates who are unsuccessful at the shortlisting stage.

In the meantime, we would like to thank you for the interest you have shown in Avante Care & Support.

Thank you for considering Avante Care & Support! Together, let’s create a caring environment for those who need it most.

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