Job Introduction
Join Avante Care & Support as a Senior Care Lead!
Avante Care & Support is dedicated to delivering high-quality residential care to the elderly, including those living with dementia. Our mission is to create vibrant, fulfilling lives for everyone in our care.
We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Senior Care Lead - relief and Full-time - to join our team at Northbourne Court, Sidcup.
Your Role:
As a Senior Care Lead, you'll play a pivotal role in ensuring exceptional care delivery for residents. Working closely with the Manager and Deputy Manager, you’ll lead by example, supervise care staff, and ensure that residents receive person-centred care that meets and exceeds regulatory standards.
You’ll:
* Deliver compassionate, individualized care based on residents’ needs.
* Supervise and support a team of Care Service Assistants.
* Ensure care practices align with Avante’s Philosophy of Care and the Eden Alternative principles.
* Provide leadership and guidance during the absence of home management.
* Contribute to staff training, development, and compliance with quality standards.
* Maintain a safe and welcoming environment for residents, staff, and visitors.
Why Join Us?
* Competitive pay rates.
* Free DBS check and uniform.
* Pension contributions and flexible working patterns.
* Exclusive discounts at over 800 retailers.
* Access to 24/7 virtual GP, physiotherapy, and counselling services.
* Training and career development opportunities.
* Recognition programs, including Employee of the Month and Sparkle Awards.
What We’re Looking For:
* A kind and professional individual with a passion for improving the lives of others.
* Experience in residential care and leadership.
* Commitment to providing safe, high-quality care and mentoring others.
If you’re ready to make a difference and join a friendly, supportive team, apply now!
Note: All roles are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure. Shortlisted candidates will be invited to interview. Unfortunately, we cannot respond to all applicants due to the high volume of interest.
* Frequency Hourly
* Job Reference avantecare/TP/210/262
* Contract Type Relief/ Bank/ Casual
* Closing Date 19 March, 2025
* Job Category Front line operations
* Service/ Department Residential Care
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