Compassionate Care Assistant - Elevate Residents' Wellbeing

Avery Healthcare; Chipstead; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DBS paid by employer

Induction and training program

Job summary

Avery Healthcare is seeking a Care Assistant for Rivermere Care Home in Kent. You will deliver high standards of personal care and contribute to a supportive care team, ensuring continuity of services for residents.

No prior experience required as a thorough induction and training programme is provided to build confidence in the role. DBS check and eligibility to work in the UK are required constraints of the position.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Able to take initiative and show respect to residents and staff.
• Capable of following reasonable instructions and working efficiently.
• Flexible to cover a range of responsibilities on short notice.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with personal hygiene to promote independence, dignity and respect.
• Identify and escalate clinical risks (weight loss, pressure sores, falls, infections) promptly.
• Be courteous to residents and visitors, respecting dignity and individuality.
• Follow safe systems of work across tasks.

Skills

Communication

Initiative

Respectful

Efficient worker

Flexible

Job description

Avery Healthcare is seeking a Care Assistant for Rivermere Care Home in Kent. You will deliver high standards of personal care and contribute to a supportive care team, ensuring continuity of services for residents.

No prior experience required as a thorough induction and training programme is provided to build confidence in the role. DBS check and eligibility to work in the UK are required constraints of the position.