Care Assistant

Avery Healthcare is looking for a part-time Care Assistant to join the team at Newcross Care Home in Wolverhampton. This is a hands-on role helping residents with their daily personal care while protecting their dignity, independence and choice.

What the job involves:

• Giving residents a high standard of personal care and helping keep their support consistent
• Helping with personal hygiene in a respectful, dignified way
• Spotting clinical risks such as weight loss, pressure sores, falls and infections, and reporting them quickly
• Being polite and welcoming to residents and visitors
• Following safe working practices at all times

What they are looking for:

• Good spoken and written communication
• Initiative, respect for residents and colleagues, and a willingness to follow reasonable instructions
• Flexibility to pick up different tasks at short notice
• A fit with Avery's values of being caring, supportive, honest, respectful and accountable

You do not need previous care experience to apply. A DBS check is required and Avery Healthcare covers its cost. You will also need to show proof that you are eligible to work in the UK.

Pay is £12.75 per hour on a part-time basis. Avery says new starters get a thorough induction and training programme, with chances to keep learning and developing throughout their career.

Apply directly on Avery Healthcare's website using the button on this page.