Compassionate Care Assistant - Grow & Make a Difference

Avery Healthcare; Leeds; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Avery Healthcare's Aire View Care Home in Leeds is seeking a warm, enthusiastic Care Assistant to deliver high standards of personal care and contribute to a compassionate care team. You will support residents with daily living activities, respect dignity, monitor health needs, and participate in induction and training.

DBS check and eligibility to work in the UK required. Experience is not required as training and progression are offered within a supportive environment, with opportunities to

Qualifications

• Have the ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
• Demonstrate initiative and be respectful towards residents and other people in the home.
• Be an efficient worker who can carry reasonable instructions from other team members.
• Be adaptable and flexible to cover a range of responsibilities at short notice.

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 escape any identified risks in a timely manner.
• Acting courteously towards residents and their visitors, respecting the dignity and individuality of each resident.
• Practicing safe systems of work across the range of task.

Skills

Communication

Initiative

Respect

Efficiency

Job description

Avery Healthcare's Aire View Care Home in Leeds is seeking a warm, enthusiastic Care Assistant to deliver high standards of personal care and contribute to a compassionate care team. You will support residents with daily living activities, respect dignity, monitor health needs, and participate in induction and training.

DBS check and eligibility to work in the UK required. Experience is not required as training and progression are offered within a supportive environment, with opportunities to