Care Assistant — Meaningful Care & Growth

NHS Jobs; Bassett (NE); On-site; USD 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Avery Healthcare is recruiting a Care Assistant at Southampton Manor Care Home in Southampton, Hampshire. You will deliver high standards of personal care and support the care team to ensure continuity of services for residents.

No prior experience is required as we offer a thorough induction and training programme to build confidence in your role, with DBS disclosure and eligibility to work in the UK required.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills, verbal and written.
• Demonstrate initiative and be respectful towards residents.
• Flexible and adaptable to cover a range of responsibilities at short notice.

Responsibilities

• Assisting residents in all personal hygiene care ensuring independence, dignity and respect.
• Recognising and understanding clinical risk areas (weight loss, pressure sores, falls, infections) and escalate identified risks promptly.
• Acting courteously towards residents and visitors, respecting the dignity and individuality of each resident.
• Practising safe systems of work across the range of tasks.

Job description

Avery Healthcare is recruiting a Care Assistant at Southampton Manor Care Home in Southampton, Hampshire. You will deliver high standards of personal care and support the care team to ensure continuity of services for residents.

No prior experience is required as we offer a thorough induction and training programme to build confidence in your role, with DBS disclosure and eligibility to work in the UK required.