Compassionate Care Assistant - Training & Growth

Avery Healthcare Group; Bracknell; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Avery Healthcare Group is seeking a Care Assistant for Astbury Manor Care Home in Bracknell, Berkshire. You will deliver high standards of personal care, support the care team, and help ensure continuity of services for residents.

The role requires compassion, reliability, and the ability to adapt to changing needs within a warm team. We offer a thorough induction and training programme to build confidence, with opportunities to grow within Avery's award-winning care network of over 100 homes.

Qualifications

• Have the ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
• Demonstrate initiative and be respectful towards the residents and other people 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 escalating any identified risks in a timely manner.
• Acting courteously towards residents and their visitors, respecting the dignity and individuality of each resident.

Job description

Avery Healthcare Group is seeking a Care Assistant for Astbury Manor Care Home in Bracknell, Berkshire. You will deliver high standards of personal care, support the care team, and help ensure continuity of services for residents.

The role requires compassion, reliability, and the ability to adapt to changing needs within a warm team. We offer a thorough induction and training programme to build confidence, with opportunities to grow within Avery's award-winning care network of over 100 homes.