Compassionate Care Assistant — Day & Night Shifts + Training

NHS Jobs; Chipstead; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Full time

Job summary

Avery Healthcare is hiring a Care Assistant at Rivermere Care Home in Chipstead, Sevenoaks, Kent. The role focuses on delivering high standards of personal care and contributing to a caring team to ensure continuity of services for residents.

Full training is provided with a thorough induction programme. DBS check required; eligibility to work in the UK confirmed. Day and night shifts are available, with a supportive, respectful work culture and opportunities to develop within the company.

Qualifications

• Ability to communicate effectively in writing and verbally.
• Demonstrates initiative and respectful towards residents and staff.
• Able to follow instructions and work as part of a team.
• Flexible to cover a range of responsibilities with short notice.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high standards of personal care and support residents.
• Recognise clinical risks such as weight loss, pressure sores, falls, infections and escalate when needed.
• Treat residents and visitors courteously, upholding dignity and individuality.
• Follow safe working practices across tasks in the home.

Skills

Communication

Initiative

Respectful conduct

Adaptability

Job description

Avery Healthcare is hiring a Care Assistant at Rivermere Care Home in Chipstead, Sevenoaks, Kent. The role focuses on delivering high standards of personal care and contributing to a caring team to ensure continuity of services for residents.

Full training is provided with a thorough induction programme. DBS check required; eligibility to work in the UK confirmed. Day and night shifts are available, with a supportive, respectful work culture and opportunities to develop within the company.