Avery Healthcare
Senior Care Assistant - Nights
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Senior Care Assistant - Nights | Alder House Care Home | Avery Healthcare (Nottinghamshire)
Our mission at Avery Healthcare is to support those who care for our residents – every day. When you join us, you’ll not only make a real difference in people’s lives but also benefit from a supportive and inspirational workplace where mentorship and personal growth are valued.
We’re seeking a warm, caring, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Senior Care Assistant (Nights) in our Alder House Care Home (Nottinghamshire).
About the Role
As a Senior Care Assistant, you’ll work closely with the care team to deliver high standards of personal care, fostering a safe, compassionate, inclusive, and innovative environment for residents, visitors, and staff.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Supporting and monitoring the wellbeing of each resident, identifying changes in needs, and ensuring care plans are updated accordingly.
- Developing and following person-centred care plans, including implementation, monthly evaluations, and adjustments.
- Assisting residents with medication management and ensuring accuracy.
- Conducting staff supervisions and supporting professional development as needed.
- Acting as a primary point of contact for residents, their relatives, visitors, and healthcare professionals, addressing requests and escalating concerns.
- Ensuring Communication and record-keeping are clear, consistent, and compliant.
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About You
To excel in this role, you’ll embody our core values: caring, supportive, honest, respectful, and accountable.
The ideal applicant must:
- Hold an NVQ 3 in Care (or equivalent) for elderly care.
- Have at least 2 years’ experience in a similar care environment.
- Display strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Show a positive, nurturing, and proactive attitude towards residents and colleagues.
- Be responsive and adaptable to diverse responsibilities.
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About Avery Healthcare
At Avery, we go beyond being one of the UK’s largest providers of luxury elderly care homes. We believe that later life should be enriching, and we deliver exceptional care across our 100+ homes through our vision:
“Creating meaningful lives together.”
Avery is known for a culture of respect, where employees feel valued and empowered. As you join our team, you’ll experience: ✅ Expansive career opportunities in a growing company ✅ Supportive leadership and professional development support ✅ A culture that prioritises teamwork and compassion ✅ A rewarding environment where everyone is celebrated
Additional Notes
This role requires the following:
- DBS Disclosure check (cost covered by Avery Healthcare).
- Proof of right to work in the UK.
Note: Applications may be reviewed promptly depending on recruitment volume.
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