Care Assistant post at Mousehold View Care Home, a care home run by Avery Healthcare Group for older residents. The work centres on personal care, including hygiene support, protecting residents' dignity and independence, and spotting risks such as falls, weight loss and pressure sores. No prior experience is needed, as an induction and training programme is provided. A DBS check and proof of right to work in the UK are required before appointment.
What the job involves
- Deliver high standards of personal care and work with the care team to keep services continuous for residents
- Assist residents with all personal hygiene care, promoting independence, dignity and respect
- Recognise clinical risks such as weight loss, pressure sores, falls and signs of infection, and ...
- Act courteously towards residents and their visitors, respecting each resident's dignity and individuality
- Follow safe systems of work across the full range of tasks
Skills & knowledge
- Communicate effectively verbally and in writing
- Show initiative and respect towards residents and others in the home
- Work efficiently and follow reasonable instructions from team members
- Adapt to cover a range of responsibilities at short notice
Checks & eligibility
- DBS check
- Proof of eligibility to work in the UK
What’s offered
- Thorough induction and training programme
- Career-long development opportunities
- DBS check cost met by Avery Healthcare
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Care Assistant in Norwich 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.