This is a night Care Assistant post at Poets Mews Care Home, supporting its residential care team. The work centres on personal care, preserving residents’ dignity and independence, and noticing and reporting health risks while helping maintain continuity and safe practice. No prior experience is needed; Avery provides an induction and training, and the post involves night work. Applicants need a DBS disclosure check, paid for by Avery, and proof of UK work eligibility.
What the job involves
- Provide personal care and hygiene support while promoting residents’ independence, dignity and respect
- Recognise risks including weight loss, pressure sores, falls and signs of infection, and report concerns promptly
- Contribute to the care team to maintain continuity of services for residents
- Treat residents and visitors courteously and respect each resident’s individuality
- Follow safe systems of work across a range of tasks
Skills & knowledge
- Effective verbal and written communication
- Initiative and respect towards residents and others in the home
- Efficiency in following reasonable instructions from team members
- Adaptability and flexibility to cover varied responsibilities at short notice
- Demonstrate caring, supportive, honest, respectful and accountable values
Checks & eligibility
- DBS disclosure check, with the cost met by Avery Healthcare
- Proof of eligibility to work in the UK
What’s offered
- Induction and training programme
- Opportunities to learn and develop
Care Assistant - Nights in Clevedon employer: Bidvane
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.
