Job Summary
At Avery Healthcare, we are committed to providing exceptional care to our residents. As a Care Assistant, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality personal care, contributing to the care team, and ensuring the well-being of our residents. We offer a supportive and inspiring environment where you can grow and develop your career.
Main Duties
As a Care Assistant, your focus will be to deliver high standards of personal care, contributing fully to the care team to ensure continuity of services to residents. Your responsibilities will include assisting residents with their personal hygiene, recognising and understanding clinical risk areas, and acting courteously towards residents and their visitors. You will be expected to practice safe systems of work across a range of tasks.
About Us
Avery Healthcare is one of the UK's largest providers of luxury elderly care homes. We believe that the later years of life should be as enriching as any other, and we're passionate about creating meaningful experiences for our residents and our team alike. With our vision of "creating meaningful lives together", we proudly offer exceptional care across our growing network of over 100 homes, building a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered every day.
Details
* Date posted: 25 March 2026
* Pay scheme: Other
* Salary: £12.35 an hour
* Contract: Permanent
* Working pattern: Full-time
* Reference number: 1478549710
* Job locations: Avery Healthcare – Knowle, B93 9LQ
Package Description
Shift Details: 07:00 AM - 19:00 PM
Job Responsibilities
* Assist residents in all personal hygiene care ensuring optimum independence, dignity and respect at all times.
* Recognise and understand clinical risk areas in residents such as weight loss, pressure sores, risk of falls and signs of infections, and escalated any identified risks timely.
* Act courteously towards residents and their visitors, respecting their dignity and individuality.
* Practice safe systems of work across the range of tasks.
About the Role
Your focus as Care Assistant will be to deliver high standards of personal care, contributing fully to the care team to ensure continuity of services to residents.
About You
To be successful, you will live our values of caring, supportive, honest, respectful and accountable in all that you do. Experience is not required as we are proud to offer a thorough induction and training programme to ensure confidence within your role.
* Have the ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
* Demonstrate initiative and be respectful towards residents and other people in the home.
* Be an efficient worker who can carry reasonable instructions from other team members.
* Be able to be adaptive and flexible to cover a range of responsibilities at short notice.
About Avery
At Avery, we are not just one of the UK's largest providers of luxury elderly care homes; we are a place where people love to work. We believe that the later years of life should be as enriching as any other, and we are passionate about creating meaningful experiences for our residents and our team alike. With our vision of "creating meaningful lives together", we proudly offer exceptional care across our growing network of over 100 homes, building a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered every day. Join us and see why Avery is the preferred choice for residents and team members alike.
Requirements
* DBS Disclosure check (cost met by Avery Healthcare).
* Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.
Person Specification – Qualifications (Essential)
No experience required; key qualifications are effective communication (verbal and written), initiative, respect, efficiency, adaptability and flexibility to cover responsibilities on short notice.
This advert may be withdrawn prior to the advertised deadline depending on the volume of applications received and business needs.
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