About the Role
As a Care Assistant – Bank at Albion Court Care Home in Birmingham, you will deliver high standards of personal care and work as part of the care team to ensure continuity of services for residents.
Key responsibilities include assisting with personal hygiene, maintaining residents’ independence, dignity and respect, recognising clinical risk areas (weight loss, pressure sores, falls, infections) and escalating any identified risks promptly, acting courteously towards residents and visitors, and practising safe systems of work.
Job Responsibilities
- Deliver high standards of personal care and support residents’ independence.
- Assist residents with personal hygiene and routine care.
- Recognise and manage clinical risk factors such as weight loss, pressure sores, falls and signs of infection.
- Escalate identified risks in a timely manner.
- Act courteously and respect the dignity and individuality of each resident.
- Practice safe systems of work across all tasks.
About You
We are looking for an individual who lives our values of caring, supportive, honest, respectful and accountable. Experience is not required; a thorough induction and training programme will be provided.
Qualifications
- Effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Initiative, respectfulness and adaptability.
- Efficiency and the ability to follow reasonable instructions from team members.
- Flexibility to cover a range of responsibilities at short notice.
About Avery Healthcare
Avery Healthcare is a leading provider of elderly care homes across the UK. We are committed to creating meaningful experiences for residents and a supportive environment for staff, with over 100 homes and a culture that values respect, compassion and exceptional care.
Requirements
- Valid DBS disclosure check – the cost will be covered by Avery Healthcare.
- Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.
- Submission for Disclosure and Barring Service (CRB) check in accordance with the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1975.
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