Care Assistant - Induction Training & Career Growth

The Methodist Church in Britain; South Tyneside; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Full time

Job summary

Avery Healthcare Group Ltd is seeking a Care Assistant for Eastbourne Gardens Care Home. The role involves providing personal care and supporting residents with hygiene while monitoring for signs of falls, pressure sores, weight loss, and infection. DBS check and proof of right to work in the UK are required; induction and training are provided.

No prior experience required; full induction and ongoing development are offered within a values-driven environment.

Qualifications

• Clear verbal and written communication essential.
• Shows initiative and respect to residents and colleagues.
• Flexible and able to follow reasonable instructions from the team.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high standards of personal care to residents.
• Assist residents with hygiene, promoting independence and dignity.
• Recognise and respond to risks such as weight loss, infection or falls.
• Escalate identified risks promptly to the team.
• Treat residents and visitors courteously, upholding dignity and individuality.
• Follow safe systems of work for all tasks.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Initiative

Respectful care

Job description

Avery Healthcare Group Ltd is seeking a Care Assistant for Eastbourne Gardens Care Home. The role involves providing personal care and supporting residents with hygiene while monitoring for signs of falls, pressure sores, weight loss, and infection. DBS check and proof of right to work in the UK are required; induction and training are provided.

No prior experience required; full induction and ongoing development are offered within a values-driven environment.