Care Assistant - Nights


Location
Winchester, England
Salary
£13.30
Profession
Care support worker
Deadline
04 Nov 2026
Contract Type
Permanent
Posted Date
14 Oct 2026
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Job requirements

Essential

1 listed

Requirements the employer expects applicants to meet.

  • Qualifications

    The successful candidate should live Avery Healthcare's values: caring, supportive, honest, respectful, and accountable. Effective communication skills, both verbal and written, are essential. Candidates should be capable of showing initiative, respect residents, adapt to varying tasks, and handle instructions efficiently.

Desirable

Not listed in the available specification.

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 - Nights at Winchester Heights Care Home in Hampshire. 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 under

Main duties of the job

We are seeking a Care Assistant - Nights at Avery Healthcare's Winchester Heights Care Home in Hampshire. As a Care Assistant, you will provide high standards of personal care, assist residents with personal hygiene while maintaining their independence and dignity, recognize clinical risks, and act respectfully towards residents and visitors. No prior experience is required as we offer an induction and training program. Our ideal candidate should have effective communication skills, demonstrate initiative, be adaptable, and work efficiently. Employment requires a DBS Disclosure check paid by Avery and proof of eligibility to work in the UK.

About us

Avery Healthcare is committed to supporting its staff, acknowledging their hard work, and celebrating their contributions. As a leading provider of luxury elderly care homes in the UK, Avery prioritizes meaningful experiences for both residents and staff. The organization fosters an enriching environment, focusing on respect, compassion, and exceptional care. Avery offers over 100 homes and aims to provide an empowering atmosphere where employees feel valued, with a vision of 'creating meaningful lives together.' Employees experience growth opportunities, a supportive environment, and are an integral part of a dedicated team.

Details

  • Date posted: 14 October 2026
  • Pay scheme: Other
  • Salary: £13.30 an hour
  • Contract: Permanent
  • Working pattern: Full-time
  • Reference number: 1563659093
  • Job locations: Avery Healthcare, Winchester, SO22 5JH, 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 - Nights at Winchester Heights Care Home in Hampshire. 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

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.

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