Care Assistant - Bank
About this role
Job Advertisement: Care Assistant - Bank
Position: Care Assistant - Bank
Location: Milton Court Care Home, Tunbridge Grove, Kents Hill, Milton Keynes, United Kingdom
Pay Rate: £13.50 per hour
Contract Type: Bank (Flexible)
Closing Date: 6 October 2026
About Us
At Supportive Bridge Staffing Agency, we proudly partner with premier care providers to place high-calibre care professionals into dynamic environments where they can truly excel. We are excited to represent Avery Healthcare in their search for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated Care Assistant on a flexible bank contract to join the award-winning team at Milton Court Care Home in Milton Keynes.
The Role
Are you compassionate, empathetic, and looking for a flexible, rewarding role where your daily support truly transforms lives? As a Care Assistant, your focus will be to deliver high standards of personal care, contributing fully to the care team to ensure seamless and continuous support for residents.
Key Responsibilities:
Assisting residents with all aspects of personal hygiene and care, ensuring optimum independence, dignity, and respect at all times.
Recognizing and understanding clinical risk areas in residents—such as weight loss, pressure sores, risk of falls, and signs of infection—and escalating identified risks in a timely manner.
Acting courteously towards residents and their visitors, always respecting individual dignity and uniqueness.
Practicing safe systems of work across a wide range of care duties.
About You
We are looking for individuals who live by Avery's core values: caring, supportive, honest, respectful, and accountable. Experience is not required, as a thorough induction and training programme is provided to ensure your confidence within the role!
Requirements:
The ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
Strong initiative and a respectful attitude toward residents and colleagues.
An efficient worker capable of following reasonable instructions from team members.
Adaptability and flexibility to cover responsibilities at short notice.
Requirements for Employment: Proof of eligibility to work in the UK and a DBS Disclosure check (the cost of which is fully covered by Avery Healthcare).