Care Assistant – Nights

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About the role

At Avery Healthcare we support the people who care for our residents. Our culture values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care. We are looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award‑winning team as a Care Assistant at Waterhouse Manor Care Home in Peterborough.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver high standards of personal care, ensuring dignity and independence for all residents.
  • Assist with personal hygiene, feeding, mobility, and other support tasks as needed.
  • Identify and monitor clinical risk areas (weight loss, pressure sores, falls, infections); report promptly.
  • Act courteously towards residents and their visitors, respecting each individual’s dignity and individuality.
  • Practice safe systems of work and maintain a clean, safe environment.
  • Carry out reasonable instructions from team members and adapt to cover a range of responsibilities on short notice.

About you

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Show initiative and respect towards residents and other people in the home.
  • Be an efficient worker who can follow reasonable instructions.
  • Adaptable and flexible to cover a range of responsibilities.
  • Experience not required – induction and training provided.

Requirements

  • DBS Disclosure check (cost covered by Avery Healthcare).
  • Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.

About Avery Healthcare

Avery Healthcare is one of the UK’s largest providers of luxury elderly care homes, operating a network of over 100 homes. Our vision is “creating meaningful lives together” and we offer an exceptional care environment where employees are valued, supported and empowered every day.

Legal statements

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and Disclosure & Barring Service checks are required.

As to the advert

This advert may be withdrawn prior to the advertised deadline depending on the volume of applications received and business needs.

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Posted: June 6th, 2026