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Care Assistant - Bank • Rosebery Manor Care Home
Avery Healthcare Group Ltd.

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1. Can you describe what you believe are the most important responsibilities of a Care Assistant? Can you describe what you believe are the most important responsibilities of a Care Assistant?

2. Avery Healthcare places a strong emphasis on its values: caring, supportive, honest, respectful, and accountable. Can you provide an example of how you have demonstrated one of these values in your previous experiences? Avery Healthcare places a strong emphasis on its values: caring, supportive, honest, respectful, and accountable. Can you provide an example of how you have demonstrated one of these values in your previous experiences?

3. How do you ensure that you treat every resident with dignity and respect, particularly when assisting with personal care tasks? How do you ensure that you treat every resident with dignity and respect, particularly when assisting with personal care tasks?

4. Have you ever encountered a situation where you had to recognise a clinical risk, such as weight loss or the risk of falls? How did you handle it? Have you ever encountered a situation where you had to recognise a clinical risk, such as weight loss or the risk of falls? How did you handle it?

5. In a care environment, working effectively as part of a team is crucial. Can you share an experience where you contributed to a team’s success? In a care environment, working effectively as part of a team is crucial. Can you share an experience where you contributed to a team’s success?

6. How would you approach communicating with residents who may have difficulty understanding or expressing themselves? How would you approach communicating with residents who may have difficulty understanding or expressing themselves?

7. Describe a situation where you had to adapt quickly to a change in a care environment. How did you handle it? Describe a situation where you had to adapt quickly to a change in a care environment. How did you handle it?

8. If you noticed a conflict between two residents, how would you approach resolving it while ensuring the well-being of both individuals? If you noticed a conflict between two residents, how would you approach resolving it while ensuring the well-being of both individuals?

9. What strategies do you think are effective in promoting residents’ independence while still providing the necessary support? What strategies do you think are effective in promoting residents’ independence while still providing the necessary support?

10. Caring for elderly residents can sometimes be emotionally challenging. How do you manage stress and maintain your well-being while doing this job? Caring for elderly residents can sometimes be emotionally challenging. How do you manage stress and maintain your well-being while doing this job?

11. As the role offers a thorough induction and training programme, how do you usually approach learning new skills or information? As the role offers a thorough induction and training programme, how do you usually approach learning new skills or information?

12. This position requires a flexible approach to work hours. Are you comfortable working varying shifts, and how do you manage your time effectively? This position requires a flexible approach to work hours. Are you comfortable working varying shifts, and how do you manage your time effectively?

13. Can you explain the importance of following safe systems of work in a care setting? Can you explain the importance of following safe systems of work in a care setting?

14. How do you handle constructive criticism from supervisors or colleagues regarding your performance or approach to care? How do you handle constructive criticism from supervisors or colleagues regarding your performance or approach to care?

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Role: Care Assistant - Bank in Rosebery Manor Care Home

Interviewed on Thursday 10 April 2025 at 14:33.

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{"interviewQueryText":"What are some good interview questions in British English for the job description below?\n\n-------------------------------------------\n\nCare Assistant - Bank with Avery Healthcare Group Ltd. in Rosebery Manor Care Home, 458 Reigate Road, Epsom, Surrey\n\n Avery Healthcare is one of the largest providers of luxury elderly care homes in the UK, committed to creating meaningful lives together for their residents. They are seeking a compassionate, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join their award-winning team as a Care Assistant on a bank contract. As a Care Assistant, your focus will be to deliver high standards of personal care, contributing fully to the care team to ensure continuity of services to residents. This will involve assisting residents with their personal hygiene, recognizing and understanding clinical risk areas, and acting courteously towards residents and their visitors. You will be required to live Avery Healthcare's values of caring, supportive, honest, respectful, and accountable in all that you do. About us Package Description: Shift Details: bank contract, hours may vary At Avery Healthcare we believe in caring for those who care for our residents; We recognise and celebrate our hard-working colleagues, support your career development with a variety of apprenticeships, and provide you with access to a range of leisure and retail discounts. We are now seeking a compassionate, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our friendly, award-winning team as Care Assistant. 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 As one of the largest providers of luxury elderly care homes in the UK, we believe that the later years of our residents' lives should be as enriching as any other.Our vision of creating meaningful lives together is reached by the exceptional care and experience we proudly offer throughout our growing portfolio of over 100 care homes whilst establishing ourselves as the preferred choice for residents and employees. 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. "}