Care Assistant - Nights

NHS; Camberley; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading elderly care provider in Camberley seeks a Care Assistant to deliver high-quality personal care. The ideal candidate should embody values of caring and respect, and will ensure residents’ dignity and independence. Previous experience is not necessary as training will be provided. This full-time role offers a salary of £12.75 per hour.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Deliver high standards of personal care to residents.
• Assist residents in personal hygiene, ensuring dignity and respect.
• Recognise clinical risk areas and escalate as necessary.
• Act courteously towards residents and visitors.

Skills

Effective communication

Initiative

Respectfulness

Adaptability

Job description

Overview

Avery Healthcare is one of the UK's largest providers of luxury elderly care homes, with over 100 homes across the country. As a Care Assistant, you will deliver high-quality personal care, contribute to the care team and ensure continuity of services for residents. Avery values respect, compassion, and exceptional care, offering a supportive environment for professional growth and development.

Job responsibilities

Your focus as a Care Assistant will be to deliver high standards of personal care, contributing fully to the care team to ensure continuity of services to residents.

• 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, 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 the role

Other responsibilities will include delivering high standards of personal care, contributing fully to the care team to ensure continuity of services to residents.

• Enterprises: Package Description — At Avery Healthcare, we are about supporting the people who care for our residents and celebrating their dedication.

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 offer a thorough induction and training programme to ensure confidence within your role.

• Have the ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
• Demonstrate initiative and be respectful towards residents and other people in the home.
• Be an efficient worker who can carry reasonable instructions from other team members.
• Be adaptable and flexible to cover a range of responsibilities at short notice.

About Avery

At Avery, we are not just one of the UK\'s largest providers of luxury elderly care homes—we are a place where people love to work. We believe that the later years of life should be as enriching as any other, and we are passionate about creating meaningful experiences for our residents and our team alike. Our vision is "creating meaningful lives together" and we proudly offer exceptional care across a growing network of over 100 homes, building a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered every day.

Requirements

• This role will require: DBS Disclosure check, the cost of which will be met by Avery Healthcare.
• Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.

Details

• Date posted: 16 September 2025
• Pay scheme: Other
• Salary: £12.75 an hour
• Contract: Permanent
• Working pattern: Full-time
• Reference number: 1382002008
• Job locations: Avery Healthcare, Camberley, GU15 3XD

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