Bank Care Assistant at Mousehold View Care Home, run by Avery Healthcare, covering residents' care on a temporary basis. The work centres on personal care, helping residents with hygiene while protecting their independence and dignity, and spotting early signs of risk such as falls, weight loss and infection. It is an elderly care setting where flexibility to cover varied tasks at short notice matters; no experience is needed, as induction and training are provided. A DBS check and proof of right to work are required.
What the job involves
- Deliver high standards of personal care, contributing to continuity of services for residents
- Assist residents with all personal hygiene care, promoting their independence, dignity and respect
- Recognise and understand clinical risk areas such as weight loss, pressure sores, falls risk and signs of infection
- Escalate identified risks in a timely manner
- Act courteously towards residents and visitors, respecting each resident's dignity and individuality
- Follow safe systems of work across the range of tasks
What’s required
Skills & knowledge
- Effective verbal and written communication
- Initiative
- Respectful towards residents and other people in the home
- Efficient working
- Able to carry out reasonable instructions from other team members
- Adaptable and flexible to cover a range of responsibilities at short notice
Checks & eligibility
- DBS check
- Proof of eligibility to work in the UK
What’s offered
- Comprehensive induction and training programme
- Opportunities to learn and develop throughout a career
- DBS check cost met by the employer
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Care Assistant - Bank 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.
