Compassionate Care Assistant — Grow & Make a Difference

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

Job summary

Avery Healthcare is seeking a Care Assistant at Chertsey Parklands Manor Care Home to deliver high standards of personal care and support the care team in maintaining consistent services for residents.

You will assist residents with personal hygiene, uphold dignity, and respond to risks like weight loss or falls by escalating as needed. A DBS check and eligibility to work in the UK are required.

Qualifications

• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
• Demonstrate initiative and be respectful towards residents and staff.
• Be an efficient worker able to follow instructions from team members.
• Be adaptable and flexible to cover a range of duties at short notice.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high standards of personal care and support continuity of services for residents.
• Assist residents with personal hygiene to maintain dignity and independence.
• Recognise clinical risks (weight loss, pressure sores, falls, infections) and escalate promptly.
• Treat residents and visitors courteously, upholding each resident's dignity.

Skills

Communication

Initiative

Teamwork

Flexibility

Job description

Avery Healthcare is seeking a Care Assistant at Chertsey Parklands Manor Care Home to deliver high standards of personal care and support the care team in maintaining consistent services for residents.

You will assist residents with personal hygiene, uphold dignity, and respond to risks like weight loss or falls by escalating as needed. A DBS check and eligibility to work in the UK are required.