Care Assistant

Job Summary

Shift details; Includes alternate weekends 08:00 - 16:00. At [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal], we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and we're here to celebrate and support you every step of the way. When you join us, youll be making a positive impact on residents lives every day your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. We're committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, youll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care. We're now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Care Assistant at Pemberley House Care Home in Hampshire. If this sounds like the place for you, we'd love to hear from you!

Main Duties

The Care Assistant role at [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] involves delivering high standards of personal care, and recognizing and understanding clinical risk areas in residents such as weight loss and pressure sores. Courteous interaction with residents and their visitors is key, as well as practicing safe systems of work. The role includes working alternate weekends and focuses on creating a positive impact on residents' lives. [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is committed to supporting employees' growth through comprehensive induction and training programs that ensure confidence in their role, even for those without prior experience.

About Us

At [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal], the focus is on providing exceptional care across over 100 luxury elderly care homes. The organisation aims to make the later years of life enriching for residents and fulfilling for team members. [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] fosters a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and are empowered every day. With a vision of 'creating meaningful lives together,' the company offers a culture rooted in respect and compassion. [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is dedicated to care excellence and developing strong, close-knit teams. It offers an attractive working atmosphere where employees can grow and thrive.

Job Responsibilities

• 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 tasks.

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:

• Have the ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
• Demonstrate initiative and be respectful towards the residents and other people in the home.
• Be an efficient worker who can carry reasonable instructions from other team members.
• Be able to be adaptive and flexible to cover a range of responsibilities at short notice.

Additional Information

Please note this role will require:

• A DBS Disclosure check, the cost of which will be met by [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal].
• Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.

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

Employer Details

Employer name: [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]

Address: [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal], Grove Road, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG21 3HL

Employer's website: https://www.averyhealthcare.co.uk/

Contact: Recruitment Team, [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal], [contact hidden]