Care Assistant - NightsNHS

Job summary

Shift details;Includes alternate weekends. 08:00 - 16:00 At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and were here to celebrate and support you every step of the way. When you join us, youll be making a positive impact on residents lives every day your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. Were committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, youll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care. Were now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Care Assistant at Pemberley House Care Home in Hampshire. If this sounds like the place for you, wed love to hear from you! 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: Assisting residents in all their personal hygiene care ensuring opt

Main duties of the job

As a Care Assistant, your primary focus will be to deliver high standards of personal care, working as part of the care team to ensure residents receive continuous services. Responsibilities include assisting with personal hygiene care, recognizing clinical risk areas such as weight loss and falls, and escalating risks timely. The role demands respectful interaction with residents and their visitors, and practicing safe systems of work. The ideal candidate should demonstrate effective verbal and written communication skills, the ability to take initiative, respect residents and staff, and adaptability to cover a range of responsibilities at short notice. While experience isn't necessary, communication skills, initiative, efficiency, and adaptability are valuable traits. A DBS check is required and covered by Avery Healthcare, as well as proof of eligibility to work in the UK. Training and a thorough induction program are offered to ensure confidence in the role.

Job description

Package Description: Shift details;Includes alternate weekends. 08:00 - 16:00

At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and were here to celebrate and support you every step of the way.When you join us, youll be making a positive impact on residents lives every day your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. Were committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, youll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care.Were now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Care Assistant at Pemberley House Care Home in Hampshire. If this sounds like the place for you, wed love to hear from you!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:

• 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 escalate any identified risks in a timely manner.
• Acting courteously towards residents and their visitors, respecting the dignity and individuality of each resident.
• Practicing safe systems of work across the range of task.

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 are proud to offer a thorough induction and training programme to ensure confidence within your role.

Our ideal candidate must:

• 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, were not just one of the UKs largest providers of luxury elderly care homes were a place where people love to work. We believe that the later years of life should be as enriching as any other, and were 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.
• 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.

About us

Avery Healthcare is a leading UK-based provider of luxury elderly care homes. They are committed to creating enriching experiences both for residents and team members. With a vision of "creating meaningful lives together," Avery Healthcare offers exceptional care across a rapidly growing network of over 100 homes. The organization promotes a culture that values respect, compassion, and commitment to quality care, ensuring that later years of life are meaningful and rewarding. As an employer, Avery Healthcare fosters a supportive and inspiring work environment where employees feel valued, offering ample opportunities for career growth and development.