Compassionate Care Assistant — Grow in Elder Care

Avery Healthcare Group; Winchester; Hybrid; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DBS paid by Avery

Induction and training

Job summary

Avery Healthcare Group is expanding its Winchester Heights Care Home in Hampshire and seeks a caring Care Assistant to join a warm, supportive team. You will deliver high standards of personal care and contribute to a safe, respectful environment for residents.

No previous experience required; a thorough induction and training programme is provided. DBS check will be met by Avery, and you’ll have opportunities to learn and grow within a close-knit, values-driven culture.

Qualifications

• Experience is not required as induction and training are provided.
• Able to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
• Demonstrate initiative and be respectful towards residents and others in the home.
• Be an efficient worker who can carry reasonable instructions from other team members.

Responsibilities

• Assisting residents in all their personal hygiene care ensuring optimum independence, dignity and respect of individuals at all times.
• Recognising and understanding clinical risk areas in residents such as weight loss, pressure sores, risk of falls, sign of infections and elevate any identified risks in a timely manner.
• Acting courteously towards residents and their visitors, respecting the dignity and individuality of each resident.
• Practising safe systems of work across the range of task.

Skills

Communication

Initiative

Efficient worker

Adaptability

Job description

Avery Healthcare Group is expanding its Winchester Heights Care Home in Hampshire and seeks a caring Care Assistant to join a warm, supportive team. You will deliver high standards of personal care and contribute to a safe, respectful environment for residents.

No previous experience required; a thorough induction and training programme is provided. DBS check will be met by Avery, and you’ll have opportunities to learn and grow within a close-knit, values-driven culture.