Night Care Assistant - Compassionate Resident Support

Avery Healthcare; Salisbury; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

Avery Healthcare is seeking a warm, enthusiastic Care Assistant for Nights at Wandsworth Common in London. You will deliver high standards of personal care as part of a caring team and contribute to consistent services for residents.

This role emphasises compassion, effective communication, and safeguarding residents’ dignity. A thorough induction and training will be provided to build confidence and career development within Avery’s supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills, verbal and written.
• Demonstrate initiative and be respectful towards residents.
• Efficient worker who can carry out reasonable instructions from team members.
• Able to be adaptive and flexible to cover a range of responsibilities at short notice.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with personal hygiene, ensuring dignity and independence.
• Recognise and report clinical risks such as weight loss, pressure sores, falls, and infections.
• Act courteously towards residents and visitors, respecting dignity and individuality.
• Follow safe systems of work across all tasks.

Skills

Excellent communication

Initiative and respect

Efficient worker

Flexible for short-notice

Job description

Avery Healthcare is seeking a warm, enthusiastic Care Assistant for Nights at Wandsworth Common in London. You will deliver high standards of personal care as part of a caring team and contribute to consistent services for residents.

This role emphasises compassion, effective communication, and safeguarding residents’ dignity. A thorough induction and training will be provided to build confidence and career development within Avery’s supportive environment.