What are the responsibilities and job description for the Care Assistant position at Avery Healthcare Group Ltd.?
Job summary
Avery Healthcare is one of the largest providers of luxury elderly care homes in the UK, committed to ensuring the later years of our residents' lives are as enriching as any other. With a vision of 'creating meaningful lives together', the company offers exceptional care and experience across its growing portfolio of over 100 care homes, establishing itself as the preferred choice for both residents and employees.
Main duties of the job
As a Care Assistant at Avery Healthcare, your focus will be to deliver high standards of personal care, contributing fully to the care team to ensure continuity of services to residents. This will involve assisting residents with their personal hygiene, recognizing and escalating any clinical risks, and acting courteously towards residents and their visitors while respecting their dignity and individuality. The role requires excellent communication skills, initiative, and the ability to be adaptable and flexible in covering a range of responsibilities.
About us
Avery Healthcare is one of the largest providers of luxury elderly care homes in the UK, committed to ensuring the later years of our residents' lives are as enriching as any other. With a vision of 'creating meaningful lives together', the company offers exceptional care and experience across its growing portfolio of over 100 care homes, establishing itself as the preferred choice for both residents and employees.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Package Description :
Shift Details : Part-Time Days
At Avery Healthcare we believe in caring for those who care for our residents; We recognise and celebrate our hard-working colleagues, support your career development with a variety of apprenticeships, and provide you with access to a range of leisure and retail discounts.
We are now seeking a compassionate, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our friendly, award-winning team as Care Assistant.
ABOUT THE ROLE
Your focus as Care Assistant will be to deliver high standards of personal care, contributing fully to the care team to ensure continuity of services to residents.
Other responsibilities will include :
Assisting residents in all their personal hygiene care ensuring optimum independence, dignity and respect of individuals at all times.
- Recognising and understanding clinical risk areas in residents such as weight loss, pressure sores, risk of falls, sign of infections and escalate any identified risks in a timely manner.
- Acting courteously towards residents and their visitors, respecting the dignity and individuality of each resident.
- Practicing safe systems of work across the range of task.
ABOUT YOU
To be successful in your application, you will live our values of caring, supportive, honest, respectful, and accountable in all that you do.Experience is not required as we are proud to offer a thorough induction and training programme to ensure confidence within your role.
Our ideal candidate must :
ABOUT AVERY
As one of the largest providers of luxury elderly care homes in the UK, we believe that the later years of our residents' lives should be as enriching as any vision of creating meaningful lives together is reached by the exceptional care and experience we proudly offer throughout our growing portfolio of over 100 care homes whilst establishing ourselves as the preferred choice for residents and employees.
Please note this role will require :
This advert may be withdrawn prior to the advertised deadline depending on the volume of applications received and business needs. Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
