Care Assistant

NHS; Towcester; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading provider of residential and dementia care services is seeking a Care Assistant at Brook House Care Home in Towcester. The successful applicant will provide compassionate care to residents and support their daily lives in a nurturing environment. This role offers opportunities for personal and professional growth within an inclusive and diverse workplace.

Benefits

Blue Light Discount Card

Wagestream

Holiday & days out discounts

Long service awards

Recognition programme

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a care setting is advantageous.
• Genuine interest in the care sector is preferred.
• Must undergo a DBS check.

Responsibilities

• Support residents with daily activities and personal care.
• Ensure comfort, safety, and well-being.
• Assist with medication administration and social activities.

Skills

Compassion

Empathy

Commitment

Job description

The role of a Care Assistant at Brook House Care Home in Towcester, Northampton involves providing compassionate and person-centered care to residents, supporting them in their everyday lives. The home has a CQC rating of 'Good' and is highly rated by residents and their families. Aria Healthcare, the employer, offers a range of benefits to its staff, including a Blue Light Discount Card, Wagestream, holiday and days out discounts, long service awards, and a recognition program.

Main duties of the job

As a Care Assistant at Brook House Care Home, you will be responsible for supporting residents with their daily activities, ensuring their comfort, safety, and well-being. This may include assisting with personal care, medication administration, meal preparation, and social activities. You will work closely with the care team to create a nurturing and inclusive environment for the residents. The ideal candidate will be compassionate, empathetic, and committed to making a positive difference in the lives of the people they care for.

About us

Aria Healthcare is a leading provider of residential and dementia care services in the UK. The company is dedicated to delivering high-quality care and creating a supportive and inclusive environment for both residents and staff. Aria Healthcare values diversity and encourages its employees to learn from each other's cultures, beliefs, and experiences.

Job responsibilities

About the Home

• Brook House Care Home, Towcester, Northampton, NN12 6HR
• 53 Bedded Residential and Dementia Care Home
• CQC Rating - Good
• Rated 9.8 on Carehome.co.uk

About the role

• Care Assistant
• Full or Part Time

What will Aria Care Offer you?

• Blue Light Discount Card
• Wagestream
• 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 previous experience in a care setting or a genuine interest in the care sector would be an advantage. The successful candidate will be required to undergo a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.

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.