Senior Care Assistant

Avery-Healthcare; Beaconsfield; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Avery Healthcare's Beaconsfield Heights Care Home in Beaconsfield is looking for a warm, enthusiastic Senior Care Assistant to join our award-winning team. You will work with the Care team to deliver high standards of personal care in a safe, compassionate, and inclusive environment for residents, visitors and staff.

You will monitor residents' wellbeing, contribute to person-centred care planning, assist with medication needs, supervise colleagues when required, and act as a key point of

Qualifications

• Experience in elderly care or healthcare settings preferred.
• DBS Disclosure check required (cost covered by Avery).
• Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Monitor the wellbeing of each resident and reflect changes in care plans.
• Contribute to person-centred care planning and monthly evaluations.
• Assist residents with medication needs.
• Undertake staff supervision and support development where required.
• Act as a key point of contact with residents, relatives and health professionals.

Skills

Care support

Medication assistance

Staff supervision

Communication

Job description

At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and we’re here to celebrate and support you every step of the way.

When you join us, you’ll be making a positive impact on residents’ lives every day – your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. We’re committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, you’ll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care.

We’re now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Senior Care Assistant at Beaconsfield Heights Care Home in Beaconsfield. If this sounds like the place for you, we’d love to hear from you!

ABOUT THE ROLE

Your focus as a Senior Care Assistant will be tosupportand work alongside the Care team to deliver high standards of personal care, providing a safe, caring, innovative, open,supportive, andinclusiveenvironment for residents, visitors and staff.

Other responsibilitieswillinclude:

• Monitoringthe wellbeing of each resident, being aware of any changeimpactingon care and care plans, ensuring that new needs aremet,and written records are amended to reflect any variation.
• Beinginvolved in the person-centred care planning process, by implementing,monitoring,and undertaking monthly evaluations.
• Supporting residents with their medication requirements.
• Undertaking staff supervisions and supporting staff with their development where required.
• Acting as a key point for contact with residents, their relatives and visitors, as well as health and social care professionals involved in their wellbeing, ensuring that any reasonable requests are acted upon, and concerns or complaints are escalated.

ABOUT YOU

To be successful in your application, you will live our values of caring, supportive, honest, respectful, and accountable in all that you do.

ABOUT AVERY

At Avery, we’re not just one of the UK’s largest providers of luxury elderly care homes – we’re a place where people love to work. We believe that the later years of life should be as enriching as any other, and we’re passionate about creating meaningful experiences for our residents and our team alike. With our vision of "creating meaningful lives together," we proudly offer exceptional care across our growing network of over 100 homes, building a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered every day. Join us and see why Avery is the preferred choice for residents and team members alike.

Please note this role will require:

• A DBS Disclosure check, the cost of which will be met by Avery Healthcare.
• Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.