Care Assistant
Company: Avery Healthcare
Location: Bagshot, Surrey, GU19, United Kingdom
Job Type: Permanent
Salary: £12.70 per hour
Job Description
Package Description: Various shift options are available, including days and nights, as well as part-time, full-time, and bank shifts. At Avery Healthcare, we support the people who care for our residents. When you join us, you’ll be making a positive impact on residents’ lives every day – your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. We’re committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. We’re now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Care Assistant.
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 will include:
1. Assisting residents in all their personal hygiene care ensuring optimum independence, dignity, and respect of individuals at all times.
2. 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.
3. Acting courteously towards residents and their visitors, respecting the dignity and individuality of each resident.
4. Practicing safe systems of work across the range of tasks.
About You
To be successful in your application, you will live our 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 within your role.
Our ideal candidate must:
1. Have the ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
2. Demonstrate initiative and be respectful towards the residents and other people in the home.
3. Be an efficient worker who can carry reasonable instructions from other team members.
4. 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. 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.
* 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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