Care Assistant

NHS; Chichester; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading care provider is seeking a compassionate Care Assistant for Kings Lodge Nursing Home in Chichester. The role involves supporting residents with personal care and daily activities in a nurturing environment. Aria Care values diversity and offers various benefits to foster professional and personal growth.

Benefits

Blue Light Discount Card

Holiday & days out discounts

Long service awards

Recognition programme

Qualifications

• No specific qualifications mentioned, but a compassionate individual is sought.
• Ability to provide empathetic and respectful care to residents is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care and support to residents in their everyday lives.
• Assist with personal care and activities of daily living.

Skills

Compassion

Empathy

Respectfulness

Job description

The job posting is for a Care Assistant position at Kings Lodge Nursing Home, a 77-bedded residential, nursing, and dementia care home in Chidham, Chichester. The home has a CQC rating of 'Good' and is highly rated on Carehome.co.uk. The role involves providing compassionate care to residents and supporting them in their everyday lives. The employer, Aria Care, offers various benefits and a nurturing environment for professional and personal growth.

Main duties of the job

The Care Assistant role involves providing direct care and support to residents in their everyday lives. This includes assisting with personal care, supporting with activities of daily living, and ensuring the wellbeing and comfort of the residents. The successful candidate will be expected to work 33 hours per week, including alternate weekends.

About us

Aria Care, the operator of Kings Lodge Nursing Home, is a diverse and inclusive employer that values learning from each other's cultures, beliefs, and experiences. The organization aims to provide a supportive and nurturing environment for its employees to grow both professionally and personally.

Job responsibilities

About the Home:

• Kings Lodge Nursing Home, Main Road, Chidham, Chichester, PO18 8PN
• 77 Bedded, Residential, Nursing & Dementia Home
• CQC Rating – Good
• Rated 9.9 on Carehome.co.uk

About the role

• Care Assistant
• £12.60 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 mentioned, but the employer is looking for a compassionate individual with a growth mindset and the ability to provide empathetic and respectful care to 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.