Care Assistant

Integrated Care System; Heathfield; On-site; Full time

Job summary

Aria Healthcare is seeking a compassionate Care Assistant for their Nursing and Residential home in Heathfield. The role involves providing personalized care to residents, ensuring their physical and emotional needs are met. Working full-time with night shifts, the position offers a supportive environment, benefits, and opportunities for personal growth.

Benefits

Blue Light Discount Card

Holiday & days out discounts

Long service awards

Recognition programme

Qualifications

• No specific qualifications required.
• Compassionate and empathetic approach essential.
• Passionate about making a difference in people's lives.

Responsibilities

• Support residents with personal care and daily activities.
• Ensure physical, emotional, and social needs are met.
• Assist with medication administration.

Skills

Compassion

Empathy

Growth mindset

Job description

The role of a Care Assistant at Aria Healthcare involves providing compassionate and personalized care to residents in a 41-bedded Nursing, Dementia, and Residential care home in Heathfield, East Sussex. The 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 supporting residents in their everyday lives, ensuring their physical, emotional, and social needs are met. This includes assisting with personal care, medication administration, and engaging residents in activities. The role requires a compassionate and empathetic approach, as well as a willingness to grow both professionally and personally. Aria Healthcare offers a supportive and nurturing environment, with 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 provider of high-quality care services, with a focus on creating a nurturing and inclusive environment for both residents and staff. The company is dedicated to delivering personalized care that enhances the well-being and quality of life for those in their care. Aria Healthcare is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce, where employees can learn from each other's cultures, beliefs, and experiences.

Job responsibilities

About the Home

• Heffle Court, Heathfield, East Sussex TN21 8DR
• 41 bedded Nursing, Dementia & Residential care Home
• CQC Rating - Good
• Rated 9.7 on Carehome.co.uk

About the role

• Care Assistant
• Full time - 48 hours per week - Night shifts 8pm - 8am - Alternate weekends required
• £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 required for this role, but a compassionate and empathetic approach, as well as a growth mindset, are essential. The employer is looking for individuals who are passionate about making a difference in people's lives.

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.