Compassionate Care Assistant — Resident Support

Avery Healthcare Group; Herne Bay; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DBS check costs covered by Avery

Eligibility to work in the UK

Job summary

Avery Healthcare Group in the United Kingdom is seeking a warm, dedicated Care Assistant to join our award-winning team. You will deliver high standards of personal care and support residents within a compassionate, respectful home environment.

No prior experience is required as we provide a thorough induction and training programme to build confidence in the role. DBS check will be required and cost covered by Avery, with a flexible and supportive team culture to help you grow.

Qualifications

• Ability 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.
• Be able to be adaptive 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 upscale 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

Effective communication

Initiative & respect

Efficient worker

Adaptable & flexible

Job description

Avery Healthcare Group in the United Kingdom is seeking a warm, dedicated Care Assistant to join our award-winning team. You will deliver high standards of personal care and support residents within a compassionate, respectful home environment.

No prior experience is required as we provide a thorough induction and training programme to build confidence in the role. DBS check will be required and cost covered by Avery, with a flexible and supportive team culture to help you grow.