Bank Care Assistant post at Seagrave House Care Home, run by Avery Healthcare Group, a provider of elderly care homes. The work centres on personal care, supporting residents with hygiene while protecting their dignity and independence. Experience is not required, as Avery provides a full induction and training programme, and the role asks for flexibility to cover a range of duties at short notice. A DBS check is needed, and Avery meets its cost.
What the job involves
- Deliver high standards of personal care, contributing to the care team to ensure continuity of services
- Assist residents with all aspects of personal hygiene, promoting independence, dignity and respect
- Recognise and understand clinical risks such as weight loss, pressure sores, risk of falls and signs of infection
- Escalate identified risks in a timely manner
- Act courteously towards residents and visitors, respecting each resident's dignity and individuality
- Practise safe systems of work across the range of tasks
Experience
- No previous experience required
Skills & knowledge
- Effective communication, both verbal and written
- Initiative and respect towards residents and others in the home
- Efficient worker who can carry out reasonable instructions from team members
- Adaptable and flexible, able to cover a range of responsibilities at short notice
Checks & eligibility
- DBS check
- Proof of eligibility to work in the UK
Other
- Lives by the values of caring, supportive, honest, respectful and accountable
What’s offered
- Thorough induction and training programme
- Opportunities to learn, develop and grow throughout your career
- DBS check cost met by Avery Healthcare
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