At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and we're here to celebrate and support you every step of the way. As a Care Assistant, you'll be making a positive impact on residents' lives every day, and your compassion and dedication truly make a difference.
Main duties of the job
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. Other responsibilities include assisting residents with personal hygiene, ensuring independence, dignity, and respect; recognizing and understanding clinical risks; acting courteously towards residents and visitors; and practicing safe systems of work.
About us
Avery Healthcare is one of the UK's largest providers of luxury elderly care homes. We're passionate about creating meaningful experiences for our residents and our team, with a vision of 'creating meaningful lives together.' We offer exceptional care across a network of over 100 homes, fostering a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered.
Job responsibilities
Package Description:
Shift Details
08:00 - 14:00
Role Overview
Join our award-winning team as a Care Assistant. You'll deliver high standards of personal care, contribute to the care team, and make a difference in residents' lives. We support your growth with a caring, supportive environment and opportunities for development.
Responsibilities include:
* Assisting residents with personal hygiene, maintaining independence, dignity, and respect.
* Recognizing clinical risks like weight loss, pressure sores, falls, and infections, and escalating risks appropriately.
* Respecting residents and visitors, upholding dignity and individuality.
* Practicing safe systems of work across tasks.
About You
We value caring, supportiveness, honesty, respect, and accountability. Experience isn't required as we provide thorough training. The ideal candidate will:
* Communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
* Demonstrate initiative and respect.
* Work efficiently, following instructions.
* Be flexible and adaptable to responsibilities.
Additional Requirements
* DBS Disclosure check (cost covered by Avery Healthcare).
* Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.
This role may be withdrawn prior to the deadline depending on application volume and business needs.
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