Job Summary
Avery Healthcare is one of the UK’s largest providers of luxury elderly care homes, dedicated to creating meaningful experiences for both residents and employees. We are looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award‑winning team as a Care Assistant at Seagrave House Care Home in Corby.
Main Duties
As a Care Assistant at Avery Healthcare, your focus will be to deliver high standards of personal care, contributing fully to the care team to ensure continuity of services to residents. This will include assisting residents with their personal hygiene, recognising and understanding clinical risk areas, acting courteously towards residents and their visitors, and practising safe systems of work. No prior experience is required as Avery Healthcare provides a thorough induction and training programme to ensure confidence within the role.
About Us
Avery Healthcare is one of the UK’s largest providers of luxury elderly care homes, with over 100 homes across the country. We are committed to creating meaningful lives together and offer exceptional care, along with a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered every day.
Job Details
Pay scheme: Other
Salary: £12.35 an hour
Contract: Permanent
Working pattern: Full‑time
Reference number: 1478588603
Job Location
Avery Healthcare
Corby
NN17 1EH
Package Description
Shift details: 4 shifts one week and 3 shifts the next week – working alternate weekends.
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.
Other Responsibilities
* Assisting residents in all their personal hygiene care ensuring optimum independence, dignity and respect of individuals at all times.
* 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.
* Acting courteously towards residents and their visitors, respecting the dignity and individuality of each resident.
* Practising safe systems of work across the range of tasks.
About You
To be successful in your application, you must 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.
Ideal Candidate
* 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 adapt and flexibly cover a range of responsibilities on short notice.
About Avery
At Avery, we are not just one of the UK’s largest providers of luxury elderly care homes – we’re a place where people love to work. 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.
Requirements
* A DBS Disclosure check – the cost of which will be met by Avery Healthcare.
* 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.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer Details
Employer name: Avery Healthcare Group Ltd.
Avery Healthcare
Corby
NN17 1EH
Employer website: https://www.averyhealthcare.co.uk/
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