Job Introduction
Join Our Team as a Senior Care Lead ( Relief/Zero Hours) at Chaucer House!
Are you passionate about enriching lives and supporting residents to thrive? Avante Care & Support is on a mission to create vibrant, fulfilling communities for the elderly and those living with dementia. Join us in Canterbury and make a real impact every day!
Position: Senior Care Lead - Relief/Zero Hours
Location: Chaucer House, Canterbury
Hours: Day Shifts, Nights Shifts or Weekend Shift
As a Senior Care Lead, youll be at the heart of our community, ensuring high-quality, person-centred care while guiding and inspiring a team of dedicated caregivers. This role is pivotal in delivering safe, compassionate, and outcome-focused care, working closely with the Home Manager and Deputy Manager to foster a supportive, uplifting environment.
What Youll Do
- Lead & Inspire: Set the standard for compassionate care, supporting a team of Care Service Assistants to deliver exceptional service every day.
- Champion Resident Well-being: Go beyond basic care to address emotional and social needs, aiming to reduce loneliness and bring joy to every residents life.
- Supervise & Support: Step in to oversee the homes operations in the absence of management, ensuring all care practices meet Avantes Quality Standards.
- Drive Continuous Improvement: Actively seek ways to enhance care quality and services, making Chaucer House a true home for residents and a rewarding place for staff.
- Mentor New Talent: Assist in the training and development of new and current staff, setting a positive example and maintaining a safe, respectful environment.
Why Avante?
- Competitive Pay: Enjoy highly competitive rates.
- Well-being Support: Access 24/7 GP, physiotherapy, and counselling services.
- Career Growth: Benefit from continuous training and development opportunities.
- Additional Perks: Pension contributions, free uniforms, Refer a Friend bonuses, and exclusive retail discounts.
- Recognition Programs: Get recognized with Employee of the Month awards and our unique Sparkle Awards.
Ready to Make a Difference?
If youre dedicated to high-quality, compassionate care and ready to take on a rewarding leadership role, wed love to hear from you. Apply today to join a team where every day is an opportunity to bring light and comfort to someones life.
Please note: All positions require an Enhanced DBS Disclosure upon successful application. Interviews are by invitation, and we thank all applicants for their interest in Avante Care & Support.