
Job summary
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 at Mousehold View Care Home in Norwich. 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 safe, caring, innovative, open, supportive, and inclusive environment for residents, visitors and staff. Other responsibilities will include: Monitoring the wellbeing of each
Main duties of the job
At Avery Healthcare, we support our residents and the people who care for them. We appreciate the hard work of our teams and we celebrate and support you every step of the way. By joining us, you'll positively impact residents lives every day with your compassion and dedication. Our supportive environment offers opportunities for career growth. As part of our close-knit team, you'll experience a culture of respect, compassion, and commitment to exceptional care. We're seeking a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated Senior Care Assistant at Mousehold View Care Home in Norwich. In this role, you'll support the Care team in delivering high personal care standards. You'll ensure a safe, caring, innovative, and inclusive environment for residents, visitors, and staff. Your responsibilities include monitoring residents wellbeing, ensuring care plans meet new needs, and amending written records. You'll participate in person-centred care planning, assist residents with medication, supervise and develop staff, and act as a key contact for residents, relatives, visitors, and health professionals. We're looking for NVQ 3+ candidates with 2 years experience in a similar care setting.
About us
Avery Healthcare is not just one of the UKs largest providers of luxury elderly care homes but a place where people love to work. We believe later years should be as enriching as any other stage of life. Our passion is creating meaningful experiences for both residents and our team. With our vision of "creating meaningful lives together," we provide exceptional care across a growing network of over 100 homes. We foster a supportive, inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered. Joining us will help you understand why Avery is a preferred choice for both residents and team members.
Details
- Date posted: 08 July 2026
- Pay scheme: Other
- Salary: £14.50 an hour
- Contract: Permanent
- Working pattern: Full-time
- Reference number: 1524778432
- Job locations: Avery Healthcare, Norwich, NR7 8HE, 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 at Mousehold View Care Home in Norwich. 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
- Must have an NVQ 3 or equivalent in care for care homes and 2 years experience working in a similar care environment.
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This advert is for Senior Care Assistant with Avery Healthcare Group Ltd. in Knowle, Midlands, United Kingdom. It is listed as a Healthcare support worker role. The advertised salary is £14.50 an hour. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 28 Jul 2026.
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