Care Assistant

Avery Healthcare Group Ltd.; Greater London; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DBS check funded by employer

Induction and training programme

Job summary

Avery Healthcare is hiring a Care Assistant at Cliveden Manor Care Home in Marlow. You will contribute to high standards of personal care, support residents with daily activities, and work within a caring, respectful team.

Training is provided, and no prior experience is required with a thorough induction and ongoing development opportunities. Join a culture that values compassion, inclusivity, and the well-being of residents and staff alike.

Qualifications

• Clear communication, both written and spoken.
• Proactive and takes initiative in daily tasks.
• Respectful and caring attitude toward residents and colleagues.
• Efficient worker able to follow instructions and manage responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high standards of personal care to residents.
• Assist residents with personal hygiene while preserving dignity.
• Recognise and respond to clinical risks such as weight loss, pressure sores and falls.
• Treat residents and visitors courteously, maintaining dignity and individuality.
• Practice safe working systems across all tasks.

Skills

Communication

Initiative

Respectful

Efficient

Adaptable

Job description

Package Description: Shift Details: 07:45 AM - 20:00 PM, 06:00 am -18:15 pm 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 Cliveden Manor Care Home in Marlow.

Main duties of the job

The role of a Care Assistant at Avery Healthcare focuses on delivering high standards of personal care, assisting residents with their personal hygiene while ensuring their dignity and respect. Responsibilities include recognizing and understanding clinical risk areas like weight loss and pressure sores, acting courteously towards residents and visitors, and practicing safe systems of work. Candidates must be enthusiastic, caring, and flexible, with effective communication skills. Although experience is not required, a thorough induction and training programme is provided. The position involves shifts between 07:45 AM to 20:00 PM or 06:00 AM to 18:15 PM.

About us

Avery Healthcare is one of the UKs largest providers of luxury elderly care homes, committed to creating meaningful experiences for both residents and team members. With the vision of \"creating meaningful lives together,\" Avery operates over 100 homes, offering a supportive and enriching environment for employees. They value respect, compassion, and dedication, celebrating the hard work of their teams and providing opportunities for learning and development. Avery aims to make the later years of life as enriching as any other, ensuring exceptional care and a sense of belonging.

Job responsibilities

Package Description:

Shift Details: 07:45 AM - 20:00 PM, 06:00 am -18:15 pm

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 Cliveden Manor Care Home in Marlow.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Package Description:

Shift Details: 07:45 AM - 20:00 PM, 06:00 am -18:15 pm

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 Cliveden Manor Care Home in Marlow.

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 elevate 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.

Person Specification

Qualifications

• To be successful, candidates should possess effective communication skills, demonstrate initiative and respect towards residents, be efficient workers, and adapt to cover a range of responsibilities. Experience is not mandatory as the company offers a thorough induction and training programme.

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.