Care and Support Assistant

Avante Care & Support Ltd; Weybourne, Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A well-established charity organization in Weybourne, Abbey Wood is seeking part-time Care & Support Assistants for day and night shifts. This role involves assisting residents with personal care and supporting their emotional and physical well-being. Full training will be provided; candidates should possess a friendly attitude and good communication skills. Competitive pay of £12.68 - £13.10 per hour with various employee perks including free DBS check, ongoing training, and staff discounts.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Free DBS check

Pension contributions

Free uniform

Refer-a-friend bonus scheme

Ongoing training and development

24/7 access to virtual GPs

Employee of the Month & Sparkle Awards

Staff discounts at 800+ retailers

Qualifications

• No previous experience required; full training provided.
• Genuine interest in providing care and support.

Responsibilities

• Assist with personal care.
• Support residents’ emotional and physical well-being.
• Help with daily living activities.
• Create a positive, engaging environment.

Skills

Friendly attitude

Good communication skills

Team-player mindset

Flexibility

Job description

# Care and Support Assistant - Days & Nights - Weybourne, Abbey Wood## Job Introduction**Care & Support Assistants****Weybourne, Abbey Wood Days and Nights**Avante Care & Support is a well-established registered charity, supporting over 1,000 older people across Kent and South East London through our nursing, dementia care homes, and home care services. We’re proud to deliver high-quality, person-centred care with compassion and professionalism.We’re currently looking for Full-time and Part time **Care & Support Assistants**(days and nights) to join our team at Weybourne in Abbey Wood### **About the Role**As a Care & Support Assistant, you’ll play a key part in ensuring our residents receive the care, comfort, and dignity they deserve during the night. You’ll work as part of a dedicated team delivering hands-on support tailored to each individual’s needs.**Main responsibilities include:** Assisting with personal care Supporting residents’ emotional and physical well-being Helping with daily living activities Creating a positive, engaging environment for residentsNo previous experience is required – full training will be provided, and we’ll support you in working towards professional qualifications if needed.### **What We’re Looking For** Friendly, reliable, and professional attitude Good communication skills and a team-player mindset Flexible and eager to learn A genuine interest in providing care and support### **What We Offer** Competitive pay Free DBS check Pension contributions Free uniform Refer-a-friend bonus scheme Ongoing training and development 24/7 access to virtual GPs and counselling support Employee of the Month & Sparkle Awards Staff discounts at 800+ retailers A supportive and welcoming team environment**Closing Date:** 28 January 2026*All positions are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure. 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.*### Care and Support Assistant - Days & Nights - Weybourne, Abbey Wood* **Salary** £12.68 - £13.10* **Frequency** Hourly* **Job Reference** avantecare/TP/118/661* **Contract Type** Part Time* **Closing Date** 28 January, 2026* **Job Category** Front line operations* **Service/ Department** Residential Care* **Location** Weybourne, Abbey Wood , United Kingdom* **Posted on** 14 January, 2026