Senior Care Assistant — Resident‑Centered Care & Team Support

Avery Healthcare Group; Ilkley, Burley-in-Wharfedale; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DBS Disclosure check funded by Avery

Right to work in the UK

Job summary

Avery Healthcare Group in the UK is seeking a Senior Care Assistant to join our care team and help deliver high standards of personal care in a warm, inclusive environment for residents, visitors and staff.

You will monitor wellbeing, support care planning, assist with medications, and supervise colleagues. A DBS check will be funded by Avery and you must have the right to work in the UK. We value caring, honest and respectful people who are flexible and responsive to residents’ needs.

Qualifications

• NVQ 3 or equivalent in care for care homes.
• 2 years’ experience in similar care environment.
• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
• Positive attitude to supporting and nurturing residents and staff.

Responsibilities

• Monitoring the wellbeing of each resident and updating care plans as needs change.
• Participating in person-centred care planning and monthly evaluations.
• Supporting residents with medication requirements.
• Undertaking staff supervisions and supporting staff development.
• Acting as a key contact for residents, relatives, visitors and health/social care professionals, and escalating concerns.

Skills

Communication

Written communication

Flexibility

Education

NVQ 3 in care

Job description

Avery Healthcare Group in the UK is seeking a Senior Care Assistant to join our care team and help deliver high standards of personal care in a warm, inclusive environment for residents, visitors and staff.

You will monitor wellbeing, support care planning, assist with medications, and supervise colleagues. A DBS check will be funded by Avery and you must have the right to work in the UK. We value caring, honest and respectful people who are flexible and responsive to residents’ needs.