Senior Care Assistant

Senior Care Assistant – Avery Healthcare

Join our award‑winning team as a Senior Care Assistant and make a positive impact on residents’ lives each day.

Pay will be based on your skills and experience. Shift details:
alternate weekends
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Avery Healthcare is one of the UK’s largest providers of luxury elderly care homes, offering a caring, supportive environment where staff are valued and empowered.

Your focus as a Senior Care Assistant will be to support and work alongside the Care team to deliver high standards of personal care within a safe, caring, innovative, open, supportive, and inclusive environment for residents, visitors and staff.

• Monitor the wellbeing of each resident, being aware of any change impacting on care and care plans, ensuring that new needs are met, and written records are amended to reflect any variation.
• Be involved in the person‑centred care planning process by implementing, monitoring, and undertaking monthly evaluations.
• Support residents with their medication requirements.
• Undertake staff supervisions and support staff with their development where required.
• Act as a key point of contact with residents, their relatives and visitors, as well as health and social care professionals involved in their wellbeing, ensuring that any reasonable requests are acted upon, and concerns or complaints are escalated.

• NVQ 3 or equivalent in care for care homes.
• At least 2 years’ experience working in a similar care environment.
• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
• Positive attitude towards supporting and nurturing residents and staff.
• Responsive and flexible to cover a range of responsibilities.

• DBS Disclosure check (cost covered by Avery Healthcare).
• Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.

Please note:

This advert may be withdrawn prior to the advertised deadline depending on the volume of applications received and business needs.