Job summary
At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and were here to celebrate and support you every step of the way. When you join us, youll be making a positive impact on residents lives every day your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. Were committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, youll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care. Were now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Care Assistant - Bank at Milton Court Care Home in Milton Keynes. If this sounds like the place for you, wed love to hear from you! ABOUT THE ROLE Your focus as Care Assistant will be to deliver high standards of personal care, contributing fully to the care team to ensure continuity of services to residents.
Main duties of the job
When you join Avery Healthcare, you will make a positive impact on residents lives every day with your compassion and dedication. We support the people who care for our residents and provide opportunities for learning and career development in a caring environment. As a Care Assistant - Bank, your focus will be to deliver high standards of personal care and ensure continuity of services to residents. Responsibilities include assisting residents in personal hygiene care, recognizing and escalating clinical risks, and working safely across a range of tasks. Our ideal candidate can communicate effectively, is respectful and efficient, and can adapt to cover a range of responsibilities. Experience is not required as we offer a thorough induction and training programme to ensure confidence in your role.
About us
Avery Healthcare is one of the UKs largest providers of luxury elderly care homes, known for creating enriching experiences for residents and employees. We believe in supporting meaningful lives together, offering exceptional care across over 100 homes. We foster a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered. The later years of life should be enriching, and we are passionate about building a culture of respect, compassion, and exceptional care. Avery is the preferred choice for residents and team members because we celebrate and support our teams every step of the way. Join us and discover why people love working at Avery.
Details
- Date posted: 01 July 2026
- Pay scheme: Other
- Salary: £13.50 an hour
- Contract: Bank
- Working pattern: Flexible working
- Reference number: 1522369320
- Job locations: Avery Healthcare, Kents Hill, MK7 6JD, United Kingdom
Job responsibilities
Package Description: At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and were here to celebrate and support you every step of the way.When you join us, youll be making a positive impact on residents lives every day your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. Were committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, youll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care.Were now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Care Assistant - Bank at Milton Court Care Home in Milton Keynes. If this sounds like the place for you, wed love to hear from you!
ABOUT THE ROLE
Your focus as Care Assistant will be to deliver high standards of personal care, contributing fully to the care team to ensure continuity of services to residents.
Other responsibilities will include:
- Assisting residents in all their personal hygiene care ensuring optimum independence, dignity and respect of individuals at all times.
- Recognising and understanding clinical risk areas in residents such as weight loss, pressure sores, risk of falls, sign of infections and escalate any identified risks in a timely manner.
- Acting courteously towards residents and their visitors, respecting the dignity and individuality of each resident.
- Practicing safe systems of work across the range of task.
ABOUT YOU
To be successful in your application, you will live our values of caring, supportive, honest, respectful, and accountable in all that you do. Experience is not required as we are proud to offer a thorough induction and training programme to ensure confidence within your role.
Our ideal candidate must:
- Have the ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
- Demonstrate initiative and be respectful towards the residents and other people in the home.
- Be an efficient worker who can carry reasonable instructions from other team members.
- Be able to be adaptive and flexible to cover a range of responsibilities at short notice.
ABOUT AVERY
At Avery, were not just one of the UKs largest providers of luxury elderly care homes were a place where people love to work. We believe that the later years of life should be as enriching as any other, and were passionate about creating meaningful experiences for our residents and our team alike. With our vision of "creating meaningful lives together," we proudly offer exceptional care across our growing network of over 100 homes, building a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered every day. Join us and see why Avery is the preferred choice for residents and team members alike.
Please note this role will require:
- A DBS Disclosure check, the cost of which will be met by Avery Healthcare.
- Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.
This advert may be withdrawn prior to the advertised deadline depending on the volume of applications received and business needs.
Person specification
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Essential
- To be successful in your application, you will embody our values of caring, supportive, honest, respectful, and accountable. Experience is not a requirement as we provide a comprehensive induction and training program to ensure confidence in your role. Our ideal candidate should demonstrate effective communication skills, initiative, respect towards residents and staff, efficiency in task execution, and adaptability to cover various responsibilities. The role also requires flexibility as it sometimes involves covering responsibilities at short notice.
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