Care Assistant - Nights

Avery Healthcare Group Ltd.; Camberley; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A luxury elderly care provider is looking for a Care Assistant for their Camberley Heights Care Home. The role focuses on delivering exceptional personal care to residents while ensuring their dignity and independence. Applicants should be warm, supportive, and dedicated individuals. Experience is not required as thorough training will be provided. Key responsibilities include assisting with hygiene care, recognising clinical risks, and practising safe working methods. This role is part of a caring and respectful team environment.

Qualifications

• Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
• Demonstrate initiative and respect towards residents and other people in the home.
• Efficient worker, able to follow reasonable instructions from other team members.
• Adaptable and flexible to cover a range of responsibilities at short notice.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high standards of personal care to residents.
• Assist residents with all personal hygiene care.
• Recognise and understand clinical risk areas and escalate risks in a timely manner.
• Act courteously towards residents and their visitors.
• Practise safe systems of work across tasks.

Skills

Effective communication

Initiative

Flexibility

Job description

About Avery Healthcare

At Avery Healthcare, we are one of the UK’s largest providers of luxury elderly care homes. We believe the later years of life should be as enriching as any other, and are passionate about creating meaningful experiences for residents and our team. We 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.

Main duties of the job

Your focus as a Care Assistant – Nights at Camberley Heights Care Home – is to deliver high standards of personal care, contributing fully to the care team to ensure continuity of services to residents. Other responsibilities include:

• Assisting residents with all personal hygiene care, ensuring optimum independence, dignity and respect.
• Recognising and understanding clinical risk areas such as weight loss, pressure sores, risk of falls, signs 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.
• Practising safe systems of work across the range of tasks.

About you

We are looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual who lives our values of caring, supportive, honest, respectful, and accountable. Experience is not required as we offer thorough induction and training.

Key attributes:

• Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
• Demonstrate initiative and respect towards residents and other people in the home.
• Efficient worker, able to follow reasonable instructions from other team members.
• Adaptable and flexible to cover a range of responsibilities at short notice.

Requirements

• DBS Disclosure check – cost met by Avery Healthcare.
• Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.

Additional information

This advert may be withdrawn prior to the advertised deadline depending on the volume of applications received and business needs.

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.