This night-shift Care Assistant post sits in the care team at Camberley Woods Care Home, one of the homes run by Avery Healthcare Group. The work centres on personal care for residents, from hygiene support to spotting clinical risks such as falls or pressure sores and escalating them promptly. No experience is needed, as Avery provides an induction and training programme, but candidates must be flexible enough to cover varied tasks at short notice. A DBS check and proof of right to work in the UK are required.
What the job involves
- Deliver high standards of personal care and contribute fully to the care team, keeping services continuous for residents
- Help residents with all personal hygiene care, supporting their independence, dignity and respect
- Recognise and understand clinical risks such as weight loss, pressure sores, falls and signs of infection, and accelerate them promptly
- Treat residents and their visitors courteously, respecting each person's dignity and individuality
- Work safely across the full range of tasks
Skills & knowledge
- Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing
- Show initiative and work efficiently
- Follow reasonable instructions from other team members
- Adapt and cover a range of responsibilities at short notice
- Live Avery's values of caring, supportive, honest, respectful and accountable
- Show respect towards residents and others in the home
Checks & eligibility
- DBS disclosure check
- Proof of eligibility to work in the UK
What’s offered
- Induction and training programme
- Opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career
- DBS check cost met by the employer
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The Medical Centre is an exceptional employer for General Practitioners, offering a supportive work environment across two sites with a strong focus on patient-centred care. With flexible session options and a commitment to professional development, employees benefit from a collaborative team culture that values continuous learning and quality improvement. Located in a vibrant community, the practice provides unique opportunities to engage with diverse patient needs while enjoying the advantages of NHS pension and comprehensive employment benefits.
