Senior Care Assistant: Lead with Compassion

Avery Healthcare Group; West of England; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DBS check covered

Eligibility to work in UK

Job summary

Avery Healthcare Group in Bristol is seeking a warm, dedicated Senior Care Assistant for Avonmere Care Home. You will support the care team to deliver high standards of personal care in a safe, open and inclusive environment for residents, visitors and staff.

The ideal candidate will hold an NVQ 3 (or equivalent) in care for care homes, have at least two years’ experience, and communicate effectively. A DBS disclosure will be required and the cost met by Avery; eligibility to work in the UK is

Qualifications

• NVQ 3 or equivalent in care for care homes.
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in similar care environment.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Positive, flexible attitude towards residents and staff.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high standards of personal care to residents.
• Collaborate with the care team to meet residents’ needs.
• Support residents with medication per care plan.
• Provide staff supervision and development support where required.
• Act as key contact for residents, relatives and health professionals.

Skills

NVQ 3

Care experience

Communication skills

Flexibility

Education

NVQ 3 required

Job description

Avery Healthcare Group in Bristol is seeking a warm, dedicated Senior Care Assistant for Avonmere Care Home. You will support the care team to deliver high standards of personal care in a safe, open and inclusive environment for residents, visitors and staff.

The ideal candidate will hold an NVQ 3 (or equivalent) in care for care homes, have at least two years’ experience, and communicate effectively. A DBS disclosure will be required and the cost met by Avery; eligibility to work in the UK is