Job summary
Avery Healthcare is one of the UK’s largest providers of luxury elderly care homes, where they believe the later years of life should be as enriching as any other. They are passionate about creating meaningful experiences for their residents and team members alike, offering exceptional care across their growing network of over 100 homes. They are committed to supporting and celebrating their teams, providing a caring, supportive environment with opportunities for growth and development.
Main duties of the job
As a Care Assistant at Avery Healthcare, you will be responsible for delivering high standards of personal care to residents, contributing fully to the care team to ensure continuity of services. Your duties will include assisting residents with personal hygiene, recognising and escalating clinical risks, and acting courteously towards residents and their visitors while respecting their dignity and individuality. You will be required 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, with a vision of ‘creating meaningful lives together’. They are passionate about creating a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered every day.
Date posted: 17 November 2025
Pay scheme: Other
Salary: £13 an hour
Contract: Permanent
Working pattern: Full‑time
Reference number: 1426729418
Job locations: Avery Healthcare, Beltinge, CT6 6PX
Responsibilities
Assisting residents in all their personal hygiene care ensuring optimum independence, dignity and respect of individuals at all times.
1. Recognising and understanding clinical risk areas in residents such as weight loss, pressure sores, risk of falls, signs of infections and escalating any identified risks in a timely manner.
2. Acting courteously towards residents and their visitors, respecting the dignity and individuality of each resident.
3. Practicing safe systems of work across the range of task.
Qualifications
* Have the ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
* Demonstrate initiative and be respectful towards the 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 UKs 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.
Please note this role will require a DBS Disclosure check (the cost of which will be met by Avery Healthcare) and proof of eligibility to work in the UK. This advert may be withdrawn prior to the advertised deadline depending on the volume of applications received and business needs.
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