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Senior Care Assistant - Nights


Location
Knowle, United Kingdom
Salary
£15 an hour
Profession
Healthcare support worker
Deadline
27 Jul 2026
Contract Type
Permanent
Posted Date
03 Jul 2026
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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 Senior Care Assistant - Nights 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 a Senior Care Assistant will be to support and work alongside the Care team to deliver high standards of personal care, providing a s

Main duties of the job

At Avery Healthcare, we are committed to supporting those who care for our residents. Our teams work hard, and we celebrate and aid them every step of the way. When you join us, you make a positive impact on residents lives, and your compassion and dedication truly stand out. We are committed to creating a caring, supportive environment where you can grow, with ample opportunities for learning and development throughout your career. Youll be part of a close-knit team with a culture that prioritizes respect, compassion, and exceptional care. We are seeking a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Senior Care Assistant at Milton Court Care Home in Milton Keynes. If it sounds like the right fit for you, we would be delighted to hear from you. The role will require you to support and collaborate with the Care team, providing high standards of personal care and ensuring a safe environment for residents, staff, and visitors.

About us

Avery Healthcare is one of the UKs largest providers of luxury elderly care homes, creating places where both residents and staff love to be. We believe that the later years in life should be like any other: enriching, and we are passionate about creating meaningful experiences for our residents and our staff. With our vision of 'creating meaningful lives together,' we deliver exceptional care across over 100 homes, fostering a supportive and inspiring work environment where employees feel valued and empowered every day. Join Avery and understand why it is the preferred choice for so many residents and team members.

Details

  • Date posted: 03 July 2026
  • Pay scheme: Other
  • Salary: £15 an hour
  • Contract: Permanent
  • Working pattern: Full-time
  • Reference number: 1523309160
  • 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 Senior Care Assistant - Nights 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 a Senior Care Assistant will be tosupportand work alongside the Care team to deliver high standards of personal care, providing a safe, caring, innovative, open,supportive, andinclusiveenvironment for residents, visitors and staff.

Other responsibilitieswillinclude:

  • Monitoringthe wellbeing of each resident, being aware of any changeimpactingon care and care plans, ensuring that new needs aremet,and written records are amended to reflect any variation.
  • Beinginvolved in the person-centred care planning process, by implementing,monitoring,and undertaking monthly evaluations.
  • Supporting residents with their medication requirements.
  • Undertaking staff supervisions and supporting staff with their development where required.
  • Actingas a key point for contact with residents, theirrelativesand visitors, as well as health and social care professionals involved in their wellbeing, ensuring that any reasonable requests are actedupon,and concerns or complaints are escalated.

ABOUT YOU

To be successful in your application, youwill live our values of caring,supportive,honest, respectful, and accountable in all that you do.

Our ideal candidatemust:

  • Have an NVQ 3 or equivalent in care for care homes.
  • Have 2 years experience working in similar care environment.
  • Have the ability tocommunicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
  • Have a positive attitude to bothsupporting and nurturing residents and staff.
  • Beresponsive and flexible to cover a range of responsibilities.

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

Qualifications

Essential

  • NVQ 3 or equivalent in care for care homes, 2 years experience in a similar care environment.

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