Care Assistant

NHS; Sevenoaks; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Aria Healthcare seeks a compassionate care assistant for Kippingtons Nursing Home in Sevenoaks. The role supports residents in daily activities, promotes their well-being, and offers a nurturing environment for both professional and personal growth. Competitive pay and numerous benefits are included.

Benefits

Blue Light Discount Card

Holiday & days out discounts

Long service awards

Recognition programme

Qualifications

• No specific qualifications are required.
• Experience in a care setting preferred.
• Genuine passion for supporting the elderly and vulnerable.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate care and support to residents.
• Assist with daily living activities and medication administration.
• Support the overall well-being of residents.

Skills

Compassion

Empathy

Willingness to learn

Education

Experience in a care setting

Job description

Aria Healthcare is looking for a compassionate care assistant to support residents in their everyday lives at Kippingtons Nursing Home in Sevenoaks. The home is a 55-bed residential, nursing, and dementia care facility with a CQC rating of 'Good' and a high rating of 9.4 on Carehome.co.uk. The care assistant role offers a supportive and nurturing environment for professional and personal growth, with competitive pay and benefits.

Main duties of the job

The care assistant role involves providing compassionate and attentive care to the residents of Kippingtons Nursing Home. Responsibilities may include assisting with daily living activities, medication administration, and supporting the overall well-being of the residents. The successful candidate should have a genuine passion for making a positive difference in people's lives and a growth mindset to learn and develop within the role.

About us

Aria Healthcare is a reputable healthcare provider that operates several care homes across the UK. The company is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment, where employees can thrive and contribute to the delivery of high-quality care. 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 program.

Job responsibilities

About the Home:

• Kippingtons Nursing Home, Grange Road, Oak Lane, Sevenoaks, TN13 2PG
• 55 Bed Residential, Nursing & Dementia Home
• CQC Rating – Good
• Rated 9.4 on Carehome.co.uk

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, but the ideal candidate should have experience in a care setting and a genuine passion for supporting the elderly and vulnerable. A willingness to learn and grow within the role is also essential.

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.