Compassionate Care Assistant: Dignity & Daily Support

NHS Jobs; Wellingborough; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DBS check funded

Eligibility to work in the UK

Job summary

Avery Healthcare is seeking a Care Assistant at Dukes Court Care Home in Wellingborough, UK. This role focuses on delivering high standards of personal care and contributing to a compassionate care team to ensure continuity of services for residents.

No prior experience required as full induction and training are provided; candidates should communicate well, be respectful, and adaptable to cover a range of duties within the home.

Qualifications

• Good communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Respectful and caring attitude toward residents.
• Able to adapt and follow instructions from team members.
• Willingness to participate in training and induction.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high standards of personal care and support the care team to ensure continuity of services for residents.
• Assist residents with personal hygiene to promote independence, dignity and respect.
• Recognise and respond to clinical risk areas (weight loss, pressure sores, falls, infections) and escalate when needed.
• Be courteous to residents and visitors, safeguarding dignity and individuality.
• Follow safe systems of work across tasks and duties.

Skills

Effective communication

Respectful

Adaptable

Efficient worker

Job description

Avery Healthcare is seeking a Care Assistant at Dukes Court Care Home in Wellingborough, UK. This role focuses on delivering high standards of personal care and contributing to a compassionate care team to ensure continuity of services for residents.

No prior experience required as full induction and training are provided; candidates should communicate well, be respectful, and adaptable to cover a range of duties within the home.