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Care assistant

Braintree
NHS
Care assistant
Posted: 27 September
Offer description

Overview

This is a role as a Care Assistant at Avery Healthcare, a leading provider of luxury elderly care homes in the UK. The role involves delivering high-quality personal care to residents, contributing to the care team, and ensuring the continuity of services.


Responsibilities

* Assisting residents with personal hygiene to support optimum independence, dignity and respect at all times.
* Recognising and understanding clinical risk areas (e.g., weight loss, pressure sores, risk of falls, signs of infection) and escalating identified risks promptly.
* Acting courteously towards residents and visitors, respecting each resident\'s dignity and individuality.
* Practising safe systems of work across the range of tasks.


About the Role

Your focus as a Care Assistant will be to deliver high standards of personal care, contributing fully to the care team to ensure continuity of services to residents.

Shift Details: day and night positions available.


About You

To be successful, you will live Avery\'s values of caring, supportive, honest, respectful and accountable in all that you do. Experience is not required as we offer a thorough induction and training programme to ensure confidence in your role. Our ideal candidate must:

* 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 follow reasonable instructions from other team members.
* Be adaptive and flexible to cover a range of responsibilities at short notice.


About Avery

At Avery, we are one of the UK\'s largest providers of luxury elderly care homes. We are committed to creating meaningful experiences for residents and our team, with a vision of creating meaningful lives together across a growing network of over 100 homes.


Additional Requirements

* A DBS Disclosure check (costs met by Avery Healthcare).
* Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.


Details

Date posted: 24 September 2025

Pay scheme: Other

Salary: £12.35 per hour

Contract: Permanent

Working pattern: Full-time

Location(s): Avery Healthcare, Braintree, CM7 5SE


Disclosures

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975; a disclosure will be sought from the DBS.

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