Care Assistant - Nights

Cardiff and Vale University Health Board; Sheringham; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Avery Healthcare in Sheringham is seeking a warm, enthusiastic Senior Care Assistant - Nights to join the Westwood Care Home team. You will support the care team to deliver high standards of personal care and create a safe, open, inclusive environment for residents, visitors and staff.

Responsibilities include monitoring resident wellbeing, contributing to monthly evaluations, assisting with medication, and supervising staff development.

Qualifications

• NVQ 3 in care for care homes.
• 2 years experience in similar care environment.
• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
• Positive attitude to supporting and nurturing residents and staff.
• Responsive and flexible to cover a range of responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Monitor the wellbeing of residents and update care plans as needed.
• Participate in person-centred care planning with monthly evaluations.
• Support residents with medication requirements.
• Undertake staff supervisions and support staff development.
• Be a key contact for residents, relatives, visitors and health and social care professionals.

Skills

Verbal & written communication

Resident care

Empathy

Flexibility

Education

NVQ 3 in care for care homes

Job description

At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and were here to celebrate and support you every step of the way. When you join us, youll be making a positive impact on residents lives every day your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. Were 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, youll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care. Were now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Senior Care Assistant - Nights at Westwood Cre Home in Sheringham. If this sounds like the place for you, wed love to hear from you! ABOUT THE ROLE Your focus as a Senior Care Assistant will be tosupportand work alongside the Care team to deliver high standards of personal care, providing a safe, caring, innovative, open,supportive, andinclusiveenvironment for residents, visitors and staff. Other responsibilities will include: Monitoring the wellbeing of each resident, being aware of any changeimpactingon care and care plans, ensuring th, The role of Senior Care Assistant - Nights at Avery Healthcare involves supporting and working alongside the Care team to deliver high standards of personal care. The position is focused on providing a safe, caring, innovative, open, supportive, and inclusive environment for residents, visitors, and staff. Responsibilities include monitoring the wellbeing of each resident, being aware of any changes impacting care and care plans, and ensuring that new needs are met. Involvement in the person-centred care planning process by implementing, monitoring, and undertaking monthly evaluations is also expected. Additionally, the role involves supporting residents with their medication requirements, undertaking staff supervisions, and supporting staff development where needed. Acting as a key point of contact for residents, their relatives, visitors, and health and social care professionals is also part of the job., Package Description: At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and were here to celebrate and support you every step of the way.When you join us, youll be making a positive impact on residents lives every day your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. Were committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive ...

• Monitoring the wellbeing of each resident, being aware of any changes impacting care and care plans, ensuring that new needs are met, and written records are amended to reflect any variation.
• Being involved in the person-centred care planning process, by implementing, monitoring, and undertaking monthly evaluations.
• Supporting residents with their medication requirements.
• Undertaking staff supervisions and supporting staff with their development where required.
• Acting as a key point for contact with residents, their relatives and visitors, as well as health and social care professionals involved in their wellbeing, ensuring that any reasonable requests are acted upon, and concerns or complaints are escalated., Please note this role will require:
• A DBS Disclosure check, the cost of which will be met by Avery Healthcare.
• Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.

This advert may be withdrawn prior to the advertised deadline depending on the volume of applications received and business needs. To be successful in your application, you will live our values of caring, supportive, honest, respectful, and accountable in all that you do.,

• Have an NVQ 3 or equivalent in care for care homes.
• Have 2 years experience working in similar care environment.
• Have the ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
• Have a positive attitude to both supporting and nurturing residents and staff.
• Beresponsive and flexible to cover a range of responsibilities.
• Our ideal candidate must: Have an NVQ 3 or equivalent in care for care homes. Have 2 years experience working in similar care environment. Have the ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Have a positive attitude to both supporting and nurturing residents and staff. Be responsive and flexible to cover a range of responsibilities.
• Avery Healthcare is one of the UK's largest providers of luxury elderly care homes. The company is committed to making the later years of life as enriching as any other and is passionate about creating meaningful experiences for its residents and team. Avery Healthcare operates over 100 care homes, providing exceptional care and creating a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered every day. Known for valuing respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care, the organisation offers a culture that celebrates and supports its staff. At Avery Healthcare, working is not just a job but a meaningful opportunity to make a positive impact on lives. 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.