Avery Healthcare is one of the UK''s largest providers of luxury elderly care homes, with a vision of "creating meaningful lives together." They are passionate about creating an enriching environment for both residents and staff, offering exceptional care across their growing network of over 100 homes. Avery is committed to supporting their team, providing opportunities for growth and development in a caring, inclusive, and respectful workplace.Main duties of the jobAs a Senior Care Assistant at Avery Healthcare, you will play a crucial role in supporting the Care team to deliver high standards of personal care, creating a safe, caring, and inclusive environment for residents, visitors, and staff. Your responsibilities will include monitoring the wellbeing of each resident, implementing and evaluating person-centred care plans, supporting residents with medication, and acting as a key point of contact for residents, their families, and healthcare professionals. You will also be involved in staff supervision and development.Job responsibilitiesPackage Description: At Avery Healthcare, 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, you''ll 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, you''ll 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 Senior Care Assistant. If this sounds like the place for you, we''d love to hear from you!ABOUT THE ROLEYour focus as a Senior Care Assistant will be to support and work alongside the Care team to deliver high standards of personal care, providing a safe, caring, innovative, open, supportive, and inclusive environment for residents, visitors, and staff.Other responsibilities will include:Monitoring 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.Being involved in the person-centred care planning process, by implementing, monitoring, and undertaking monthly evaluations.Supporting residents with their medication requirements.Undertaking staff supervisions and supporting staff with their development where required.Acting 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.About YouTo be successful in your application, you will live our values of caring, supportive, honest, respectful, and accountable in all that you do.Our ideal candidate must:Have an NVQ 3 or equivalent in care for care homes.Have 2 years experience working in a similar care environment.Have the ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.Have a positive attitude toward both supporting and nurturing residents and staff.Be responsive and flexible to cover a range of responsibilities.Please note this role will require:A DBS Disclosure check, the cost of which will be met by Avery Healthcare.Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.Disclosure and Barring Service CheckThis post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Job Title
Senior Care Assistant