Compassionate Care Assistant — Enrich Residents' Lives

Avery Healthcare Group; Sonning; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Avery Healthcare Group is seeking a Care Assistant for Sonning Gardens Care Home in Reading, Berkshire. You will deliver high standards of personal care and support the care team to ensure continuity of services for residents.

No prior experience is required; we provide a thorough induction and training programme to build confidence. You will need to communicate effectively, show initiative, and be adaptable to cover a range of duties.

Qualifications

• Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
• Demonstrates initiative and respect towards residents and others in the home.
• Efficient worker who can take direction from team members.
• Able to be adaptable and flexible across a range of duties.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with personal hygiene, maintaining dignity and independence.
• Recognise and address clinical risk areas (weight loss, falls, infections) and report promptly.
• Be courteous to residents and visitors, upholding dignity and individuality.
• Follow safe working practices across tasks and environments.

Skills

Communication

Initiative

Diligence

Adaptability

Job description

Avery Healthcare Group is seeking a Care Assistant for Sonning Gardens Care Home in Reading, Berkshire. You will deliver high standards of personal care and support the care team to ensure continuity of services for residents.

No prior experience is required; we provide a thorough induction and training programme to build confidence. You will need to communicate effectively, show initiative, and be adaptable to cover a range of duties.