Senior Care Assistant & Team Leader

Avery Healthcare Group; Bracknell; Hybrid; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DBS check covered

Eligibility to work in the UK

Job summary

Avery Healthcare Group in Bracknell, Berkshire is recruiting a Senior Care Assistant to join our Astbury Manor Care Home. You will work with the care team to ensure high standards of personal care in a warm, inclusive environment for residents, visitors and staff.

Your role includes supporting residents, handling medications, and contributing to monthly care plan evaluations. We value compassion, respect and accountability, and require an NVQ 3 (or equivalent) with at least two years’ relevant

Qualifications

• Have an NVQ 3 or equivalent in care for care homes.
• Have 2 years’ experience working in similar care environment.
• Have the ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
• Have a positive attitude to both supporting and nurturing residents and staff.
• Be responsive and flexible to cover a range of responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Support and work alongside the Care team to deliver high standards of personal care.
• Create a safe, caring, open and inclusive environment for residents, visitors and staff.
• Monitor wellbeing, update care plans, and amend records as needed.
• Assist with monthly evaluations and person-centred care planning.
• Support residents with medication requirements and respond to concerns.

Skills

Communication

Team player

Flexibility

Staff supervision

Education

NVQ 3 in care for care homes

Job description

Avery Healthcare Group in Bracknell, Berkshire is recruiting a Senior Care Assistant to join our Astbury Manor Care Home. You will work with the care team to ensure high standards of personal care in a warm, inclusive environment for residents, visitors and staff.

Your role includes supporting residents, handling medications, and contributing to monthly care plan evaluations. We value compassion, respect and accountability, and require an NVQ 3 (or equivalent) with at least two years’ relevant