Compassionate Care Assistant for Resident Wellbeing

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

Job summary

Avery Healthcare Group is seeking a warm and dedicated Care Assistant to join our award-winning team. You will deliver high standards of personal care and contribute to continuity of services for residents across our UK homes.

The role emphasizes compassionate care, effective communication, and teamwork, with a thorough induction and ongoing training to build confidence in your duties. DBS disclosure checks are required and the cost is covered by Avery.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Demonstrates compassion, dignity and respect for residents.
• Ability to adapt to varying duties and shifts.
• Works well within a care team to deliver consistent service.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with personal hygiene to maintain dignity and independence.
• Identify and escalate clinical risks, including weight loss, pressure areas, falls, or infections.
• Be courteous to residents and visitors, respecting each person's dignity.
• Follow safe working practices across all tasks.

Skills

Effective communication

Compassionate care

Adaptability

Teamwork

Job description

Avery Healthcare Group is seeking a warm and dedicated Care Assistant to join our award-winning team. You will deliver high standards of personal care and contribute to continuity of services for residents across our UK homes.

The role emphasizes compassionate care, effective communication, and teamwork, with a thorough induction and ongoing training to build confidence in your duties. DBS disclosure checks are required and the cost is covered by Avery.