Compassionate Care Assistant (Nights)

NHS Jobs; Winchester (VA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 20,000; Full time

Job summary

Avery Healthcare is seeking a warm and dedicated Care Assistant for Nights at Winchester Heights Care Home in Hampshire. You will join a supportive team focused on delivering high-quality personal care and ensuring residents receive compassionate, respectful service.

Experience is not required as a thorough induction and training programme is provided to build confidence. DBS check will be paid by Avery, with eligibility proof required to work in the UK.

Qualifications

• Clear verbal and written communication with residents and team members.
• Independence while following guidance from supervisors and care plans.
• Ability to remain calm and professional in challenging situations.
• Supportive and respectful attitude toward residents and colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with personal hygiene to maintain dignity and independence.
• Identify potential health risks (weight loss, pressure sores, falls, infections) and escalate promptly.
• Show courtesy to residents and visitors, upholding respect and individuality.
• Follow safe work practices across all tasks to ensure resident safety.

Skills

Communication

Initiative

Adaptability

Diligence

Job description

Avery Healthcare is seeking a warm and dedicated Care Assistant for Nights at Winchester Heights Care Home in Hampshire. You will join a supportive team focused on delivering high-quality personal care and ensuring residents receive compassionate, respectful service.

Experience is not required as a thorough induction and training programme is provided to build confidence. DBS check will be paid by Avery, with eligibility proof required to work in the UK.