Compassionate Care Assistant — Training & Impact

Cardiff and Vale University Health Board; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DBS paid by employer

Job summary

Avery Healthcare is seeking a warm, enthusiastic Care Assistant for Rivermere Care Home in Kent. You will deliver high standards of personal care, supporting residents with dignity and independence while working as part of a caring team.

Experience is not required as full induction and training are provided; a DBS check is required and the cost is covered by Avery. You must have the right to work in the UK and strong communication, initiative and flexible approach.

Qualifications

• Care experience not required; comprehensive induction and training provided.
• DBS check required; cost covered by Avery Healthcare.
• Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high standards of personal care to residents.
• Assist residents with personal hygiene while preserving dignity and independence.
• Identify clinical risks (e.g., weight loss, infections) and escalate as needed.
• Communicate effectively with residents and visitors.

Skills

Communication

Initiative

Adaptability

Teamwork

Job description

Avery Healthcare is seeking a warm, enthusiastic Care Assistant for Rivermere Care Home in Kent. You will deliver high standards of personal care, supporting residents with dignity and independence while working as part of a caring team.

Experience is not required as full induction and training are provided; a DBS check is required and the cost is covered by Avery. You must have the right to work in the UK and strong communication, initiative and flexible approach.