Compassionate Care Assistant for Elderly Residents

Avery Healthcare; Chorleywood; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Avery Healthcare is seeking a warm Care Assistant for Chorleywood Manor Care Home in Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire. You will deliver high standards of personal care as part of the care team, ensuring continuity of services for residents.

Full induction and training are provided. You will live Avery's values of care, compassion and respect, with DBS checks and UK work eligibility required as part of joining our award-winning team.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication in person and in writing.
• Demonstrate initiative and be respectful to residents and staff.
• Flexible and adaptable to cover a range of duties on short notice.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with personal hygiene while maintaining dignity and independence.
• Identify and escalate health risks such as weight loss, pressure areas, falls or infections.
• Be courteous to residents and visitors, upholding dignity and individuality.
• Practice safe systems of work across all tasks.

Skills

Communication

Initiative

Respectful

Efficient

Adaptable

Job description

Avery Healthcare is seeking a warm Care Assistant for Chorleywood Manor Care Home in Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire. You will deliver high standards of personal care as part of the care team, ensuring continuity of services for residents.

Full induction and training are provided. You will live Avery's values of care, compassion and respect, with DBS checks and UK work eligibility required as part of joining our award-winning team.