Care Assistant

NHS; Dorking; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care provider is looking for a compassionate Care Assistant to join their Dorking facility. You will play a vital role in supporting residents with their daily activities, ensuring their wellbeing, and providing high-quality care. The ideal candidate is empathetic, respectful, and passionate about making a difference. Join a diverse and inclusive team that fosters professional and personal growth.

Benefits

Blue Light Discount Card

Holiday & days out discounts

Long service awards

Recognition programme

Qualifications

• No specific qualifications required; training provided.
• Previous experience in a care setting is advantageous.
• Genuine passion for working with vulnerable individuals.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with personal care and daily activities.
• Administer medication and prepare meals.
• Engage residents in various activities.

Skills

Compassion

Empathy

Respectfulness

Job description

This role as a Care Assistant at Aria Healthcare in Dorking offers a rewarding opportunity to make a positive difference in the lives of residents. With a compassionate and empathetic approach, you will be responsible for supporting residents in their daily activities and ensuring their wellbeing. Aria Healthcare is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment, where everyone can grow both professionally and personally.

Main duties of the job

As a Care Assistant, you will be responsible for providing compassionate and high-quality care to residents in Aria Healthcare's Dorking facility. Your duties will include assisting with personal care, medication administration, meal preparation, and engaging residents in various activities. You will work closely with the wider care team to ensure the residents' needs are met, and their quality of life is enhanced. Aria Healthcare values its employees and offers a range of benefits, including a Blue Light Discount Card, holiday and day-out discounts, long service awards, and a recognition programme.

About us

Aria Healthcare is a provider of residential and nursing care services, dedicated to delivering exceptional care to its residents. The company is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, where employees are empowered to grow and thrive. Aria Healthcare prides itself on its person-centred approach, ensuring that the individual needs and preferences of its residents are at the forefront of its care delivery.

Job responsibilities

About the role

• Care Assistant

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 for this role, as Aria Healthcare provides comprehensive training and support to all its Care Assistants. However, previous experience in a care setting, as well as a genuine passion for working with vulnerable individuals, would be highly advantageous.

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.