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Care AssistantNHS

Kingswood, BS15 4JW Permanent £13.30
Posted 17 September 2026 Closing date 8 October 2026
Keynsham Rail Station (3.0 miles, direct) Oldland (Avon Valley Railway) (1.5 miles, direct) Broad Quay (8.0 miles, direct)

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 at Avon Valley Care Home in Bristol. 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

Main duties of the job

At Avery Healthcare, the focus is on supporting the hardworking teams who care for residents, emphasizing a culture of celebration and support for every team member. Joining this team means positively impacting residents lives each day with compassion and dedication. Avery offers a nurturing environment with ample opportunities for career development and learning, alongside a commitment to exceptional care. The Care Assistant role at Avon Valley Care Home in Bristol involves delivering high standards of personal care and contributing to the cohesive function of the care team. Responsibilities include assisting with personal hygiene while maintaining residents dignity, recognizing clinical risks, and practicing safe working systems.

Job description

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 at Avon Valley Care Home in Bristol. 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.

About us

Avery Healthcare is a renowned provider of luxury elderly care homes in the UK. They foster an environment where employees enjoy their work and believe that the later years in life should be equally enriching. Avery is committed to creating meaningful experiences for both residents and staff, evident in their vision of 'creating meaningful lives together.' With an expanding network of over 100 homes, they offer exceptional care within a supportive and inspiring setting. Employees at Avery feel valued and empowered every day, making Avery a top choice for both residents and team members seeking meaningful engagement and high-quality care.

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