Senior Care Assistant: Impactful, Supportive Elder Care

Avery Healthcare Group; Heath Hayes; Remote; GBP 20,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Avery Healthcare Group is seeking a warm Senior Care Assistant for Abbey Court Care Home in Heath Hayes, Cannock. You will work with the care team to deliver high standards of personal care in a safe, respectful, and inclusive environment.

You will monitor residents, contribute to person-centred care plans, support with medications, and supervise staff. You’ll be a key contact for residents, families, and health professionals.

Qualifications

• NVQ 3 or equivalent in care for care homes.
• Two years’ experience in a similar care environment.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Positive, compassionate and patient attitude.
• Responsive and flexible to cover a range of responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high standards of personal care in a safe, supportive environment.
• Monitor residents' wellbeing and update care plans as needed.
• Participate in person-centred care planning and monthly evaluations.
• Support residents with medication requirements.
• Provide staff supervision and development support.
• Act as a key contact for residents, relatives and professionals; escalate concerns.

Skills

Communication

Empathy

Flexibility

Teamwork

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Care (Care Homes)

Job description

Avery Healthcare Group is seeking a warm Senior Care Assistant for Abbey Court Care Home in Heath Hayes, Cannock. You will work with the care team to deliver high standards of personal care in a safe, respectful, and inclusive environment.

You will monitor residents, contribute to person-centred care plans, support with medications, and supervise staff. You’ll be a key contact for residents, families, and health professionals.