Care Assistant

NHS; Bexhill-on-Sea; On-site; GBP 24,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable care provider in Bexhill-on-Sea is seeking a Care Assistant to support residents with personal care and medication administration. This full-time role offers £12.80 per hour, with various benefits including a Blue Light Discount Card and recognition programs. No specific qualifications are needed; however, a caring nature is essential. Join a nurturing environment focused on making a positive difference in lives.

Benefits

Blue Light Discount Card

Holiday and days out discounts

Long service awards

Recognition programme

Qualifications

• Compassionate and caring nature is essential.
• Commitment to making a positive difference in residents' lives.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with everyday needs including personal care and medication administration.
• Ensure comfort and well-being of residents.

Skills

Compassionate nature

Caring attitude

Job description

The role of a Care Assistant at Aria Healthcare in Bexhill on Sea, East Sussex involves providing compassionate care and support to residents in a 71-bedded Nursing, Dementia and Residential care Home. The Care Home has a 'Good' CQC rating and is highly rated by residents and their families.

Main duties of the job

As a Care Assistant, you will be responsible for assisting residents with their everyday needs, including personal care, medication administration, and ensuring their comfort and well-being. The role requires working alternate weekends and some night shifts, with an initial induction period of 2-3 weeks on day shifts. Aria Healthcare offers a supportive and nurturing environment, with various benefits such as a Blue Light Discount Card, holiday and days out discounts, long service awards, and a recognition programme.

About us

Aria Healthcare is a reputable provider of high-quality care services in the Bexhill on Sea area. The company is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment, where employees can grow both professionally and personally. Aria Healthcare values empathy, respect, and a growth mindset in its staff, and aims to provide a supportive and nurturing environment for its residents.

Job responsibilities

About the Home

• Southlands Place, Bexhill on Sea, East Sussex, TN40 2HJ
• 71 bedded Nursing, Dementia and Residential care Home
• CQC Rating - Good
• Rated 9.5 on Carehome.co.uk

About the role

• Care Assistant
• Full-Time: 36 hours per hour
• Night shifts (2-3 weeks on day shifts for induction period)
• £12.80 per hour

What will Aria Care Offer you?

• Blue Light Discount Card
• Holiday & days out discounts
• Long service awards
• Recognition programme
• And much more!

We are looking for a compassionate care assistant to support residents in their everyday lives. If you are passionate about making a difference in people’s lives, Aria care will offer a supportive and nurturing environment to grow, both professionally and personally.

We are proud to be a diverse and inclusive employer and thrive on learning from each other’s cultures, beliefs, and experiences. If you are empathetic, respectful and have a growth mindset, Aria Care is the perfect place for you.

It would be great to hear from you!

Person Specification

Qualifications

• No specific qualifications are required, but the role requires a compassionate and caring nature, as well as a commitment to making a positive difference in the lives of the residents.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.