Compassionate Care Assistant — Training & Growth

Avery Healthcare Group; Marlow; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

Avery Healthcare is seeking a warm, enthusiastic Care Assistant to join our award-winning team. You will focus on delivering high standards of personal care and supporting the care team to ensure continuity of services for residents.

You will assist residents with personal hygiene, promoting independence, dignity, and respect, while recognising risks and following safe working practices. Training is provided to ensure confidence in the role.

Qualifications

• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
• Demonstrate initiative and be respectful towards residents and others in the home
• Efficient worker who can carry reasonable instructions from team members
• Adaptable and flexible to cover a range of responsibilities at short notice

Responsibilities

• Deliver high standards of personal care and contribute to the care team for continuity of services
• Assist residents with personal hygiene, supporting independence, dignity and respect
• Recognise and escalate clinical risk areas (weight loss, pressure sores, falls, infections) promptly
• Act courteously towards residents and visitors while maintaining dignity and individuality
• Follow safe systems of work across tasks

Skills

Communication

Initiative & Respect

Efficient Worker

Adaptability

Job description

Avery Healthcare is seeking a warm, enthusiastic Care Assistant to join our award-winning team. You will focus on delivering high standards of personal care and supporting the care team to ensure continuity of services for residents.

You will assist residents with personal hygiene, promoting independence, dignity, and respect, while recognising risks and following safe working practices. Training is provided to ensure confidence in the role.