Compassionate Care Assistant for Elderly Residents

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd; Winchester; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Avery Healthcare in Winchester, Hampshire, is seeking a Care Assistant at Winchester Heights Care Home. 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 as induction and training are provided. The ideal candidate will communicate effectively, show initiative, be respectful, and adaptable to cover duties at short notice.

Qualifications

• Ability to communicate effectively in verbal and written form.
• Demonstrate initiative and respect for residents and staff.
• Efficient with instruction handling and teamwork.
• Able to be flexible to cover a range of duties at short notice.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high standards of personal care and contribute to the care team to ensure continuity of services for residents.
• Assist residents with personal hygiene to promote dignity and independence.
• Recognise clinical risk areas and escalate concerns promptly.
• Provide courteous, respectful care in line with safety guidelines.

Skills

Communication

Initiative

Diligence

Adaptability

Job description

Avery Healthcare in Winchester, Hampshire, is seeking a Care Assistant at Winchester Heights Care Home. 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 as induction and training are provided. The ideal candidate will communicate effectively, show initiative, be respectful, and adaptable to cover duties at short notice.