Care Assistant

Avery Healthcare Group; Kingswood; Sur place; GBP 12 000 - 18 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Avery Healthcare Group is seeking a warm Care Assistant at Avon Valley Care Home in Kingswood, Bristol. You will support residents with daily living needs and help create a caring, comfortable environment.

No experience required as we offer a thorough induction and training programme to ensure confidence in your role. We value compassion, respect, and teamwork, and provide opportunities to learn and grow within our network of over 100 homes.

Qualifications

• Ability to communicate effectively in speaking and writing.
• Demonstrate initiative and be respectful towards residents.
• Be an efficient worker who can carry reasonable instructions from the team.
• Be adaptable and flexible to cover a range of responsibilities at short notice.

Responsabilités

• Assist residents with personal hygiene care to maintain independence and dignity.
• Recognise clinical risk areas and escalate risks promptly.
• Act courteously towards residents and visitors while respecting dignity.
• Practice safe systems of work across tasks.

Connaissances

Communication

Initiative

Respectful

Adaptable

Description du poste

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 escalating 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.

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.

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 Avon Valley Care Home in Kingswood, Bristol. 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. 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.