Care Assistant

NHS Jobs; Fleet; Hybrid; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Induction and training provided

DBS check funded

Job summary

Avery Healthcare is seeking a Care Assistant at Fleet Hall Care Home in Hampshire to deliver high standards of personal care, ensuring continuity of services for residents. You will join a supportive team and be part of a culture that values respect and compassionate care.

No prior experience is required as we provide a thorough induction and training programme to build confidence and skills. DBS check and eligibility to work in the UK will be required.

Qualifications

• No prior experience required; induction and training provided.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Respect for residents and others in the home.
• Ability to follow instructions and be adaptable on short notice.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high standards of personal care and assist residents to maintain independence.
• Recognise clinical risk areas and escalate risks promptly.
• Assist residents with personal hygiene and maintain dignity and respect.
• Practice safe systems of work across tasks.

Skills

Communication

Initiative

Respect

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 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.

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, 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.

Main duties of the job

At Avery Healthcare, we focus on supporting the people who provide care to our residents. We recognize and celebrate the hard work of our teams, ensuring support at every juncture. Joining us allows you to make a meaningful impact on residents' lives through compassion and dedication, as we foster your growth in a nurturing environment. Opportunities for learning and development are integral to our commitment, bolstered by a team culture centered on respect, compassion, and extraordinary care. We seek a warm, enthusiastic individual to join our award-winning team as a Care Assistant at Fleet Hall Care Home in Hampshire.

About us

Avery is one of the UKs prominent providers of luxury elderly care homes, offering employees an environment where they love to work. Driven by a belief in enriching lives irrespective of age, Avery is committed to creating meaningful experiences both for residents and our team members. With the vision of "creating meaningful lives together," Avery provides exceptional care across a growing network of over 100 homes. We nurture a supportive environment where employees feel valued and empowered daily, making Avery the preferred choice for both residents and team members. By joining Avery, you'll partake in crafting meaningful lives collaboratively, experiencing why Avery stands as the preferred choice for residents and team members alike.

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 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 Fleet Hall Care Home in Hampshire.

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 escape 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.

Qualifications

• No prior experience required; we provide a thorough induction and training program to ensure confidence within your role. Ideal candidates must possess effective communication skills, demonstrate initiative, show respect to residents and others, efficiently follow instructions, and adapt responsibly 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.