Care Assistant - Meaningful Elderly Care & Growth

Avery Healthcare Group; Nuneaton; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DBS paid by employer

Job summary

Avery Healthcare is seeking a caring and dedicated Care Assistant for Acorn Lodge Care Home in Nuneaton. You will contribute to high standards of personal care and work with the care team to ensure continuity of services for residents.

The role requires compassionate interaction, reliable communication, and the ability to follow instructions. DBS disclosure will be required and Avery will meet the DBS cost; eligibility to work in the UK must be proven.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written).
• Demonstrate initiative and be respectful to residents and staff.
• Efficient worker able to carry reasonable instructions from colleagues.
• Adaptive and flexible to cover a range of responsibilities at short notice.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high standards of personal care to residents.
• Assist residents with personal hygiene to promote independence, dignity and respect.
• Recognise clinical risk areas (weight loss, pressure sores, falls, infections) and escalate risks promptly.
• Maintain safe working practices across tasks.

Skills

Communication

Initiative

Efficiency

Flexibility

Job description

Avery Healthcare is seeking a caring and dedicated Care Assistant for Acorn Lodge Care Home in Nuneaton. You will contribute to high standards of personal care and work with the care team to ensure continuity of services for residents.

The role requires compassionate interaction, reliable communication, and the ability to follow instructions. DBS disclosure will be required and Avery will meet the DBS cost; eligibility to work in the UK must be proven.