Job Summary
Avery Healthcare is one of the UK's largest providers of luxury elderly care homes, with a vision of 'creating meaningful lives together'. As a Care Assistant, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on residents' lives every day, working in a caring, supportive environment with opportunities for growth and development.
Main Duties
As a Care Assistant at Avery Healthcare, your focus will be on delivering high standards of personal care, contributing fully to the care team to ensure continuity of services to residents. This will include assisting residents with personal hygiene, recognising and understanding clinical risk areas, and acting courteously towards residents and their visitors. The role requires effective communication, initiative, and the ability to be adaptable and flexible to cover a range of responsibilities.
About Us
Avery Healthcare is a leading provider of luxury elderly care homes in the UK, with over 100 homes across the country. They are committed to creating a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered, and where residents can enjoy enriching later years of life.
Job Details
* Date posted – 21 November 2025
* Pay scheme – Other
* Salary – £12.25 an hour
* Contract – Permanent
* Working pattern – Full-time
* Reference number – 1430430234
* Job locations – Avery Healthcare, Rugeley, WS15 2EJ
Job Description
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, sign 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
* 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're 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. Join us and see why Avery is the preferred choice for residents and team members alike.
Important Note
* A DBS Disclosure check, the cost of which will be met by Avery Healthcare.
* Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.
Person Specification – Qualifications
Essential: Experience is not required, as Avery Healthcare offers a thorough induction and training program to ensure confidence within the role. The ideal candidate should have the ability to communicate effectively, demonstrate initiative and respect towards residents, and be an efficient worker who can carry reasonable instructions from other team members.
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.
Address: Avery Healthcare, Rugeley, WS15 2EJ
Employer's website: https://www.averyhealthcare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Advert Withdrawal 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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