Care Assistant

Avery Healthcare Group Ltd.; Droitwich Spa; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DBS check funded

No relocation required

Job summary

Avery Healthcare Group Ltd. invites applications for a Care Assistant at Droitwich Mews Care Home in Droitwich Spa, Worcestershire. You will join a warm, caring team dedicated to delivering high standards of personal care and supporting residents with compassion and respect.

No prior experience is required as we provide a thorough induction and training programme to build confidence in your role.

Qualifications

• Be able to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
• Demonstrate initiative and respect towards residents and staff.
• Be efficient and flexible to cover varying responsibilities at short notice.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high standards of personal care to residents.
• Assist residents with daily activities and ensure dignity and comfort.
• Recognise clinical risk areas and escalate concerns promptly.
• Follow safe working practices and maintain a supportive care environment.

Skills

Communication

Compassion

Teamwork

Adaptability

Job description

At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and we're here to celebrate and support you every step of the way. 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. And as part of our close-knit team, you'll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care. We're now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Care Assistant at Droitwich Mews Care Home in Droitwich Spa, Worcestershire.

Main duties of the job

As a Care Assistant at Avery Healthcare, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on residents lives every day with your compassion and dedication. You'll join Droitwich Mews Care Home in Droitwich Spa, Worcestershire, and be part of a team that values respect, compassion, and exceptional care. You'll deliver high standards of personal care and contribute to the team for continuity of services to residents. Responsibilities include assisting residents with personal hygiene care, recognizing clinical risks, respecting residents and visitors, and practicing safe work systems. No experience is required as we offer a thorough induction and training program for confidence in your role.

About us

Avery Healthcare is one of the UK's largest providers of luxury elderly care homes. We focus on enriching the later years of life for our residents, offering exceptional care across a network of over 100 homes. Our team members feel valued and empowered, as Avery creates an inspiring environment where employees experience meaningful lives together. With a shared commitment to creating meaningful experiences, Avery Healthcare supports its staff every step of the way, fostering growth within a caring and supportive community.

Job responsibilities

Package Description: At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and we’re here to celebrate and support you every step of the way.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. And as part of our close‑knit team, you’ll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care.We’re now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award‑winning team as a Care Assistant at Droitwich Mews Care Home in Droitwich Spa, Worcestershire.

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 upscale 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, we’re not just one of the UKs 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.

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.

Person Specification

Qualifications

• The ideal candidate should be able to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. They should demonstrate initiative and respect towards residents and other people, be efficient in executing reasonable instructions from team members, and be adaptive and flexible to cover various responsibilities at short notice.

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.