Care Assistant

Aria Care; Tunbridge Wells; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable healthcare provider is seeking a Care Assistant in Tunbridge Wells to deliver compassionate care in a supportive environment. Responsibilities include assisting residents with daily activities and promoting their physical and emotional well-being. Ideal candidates should have a caring attitude and be willing to learn. The position offers benefits such as a Blue Light Discount Card and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Blue Light Discount Card

Wagestream

Holiday & days out discounts

Long service awards

Recognition programme

Qualifications

• Experience in a care setting is preferred.
• Compassionate and empathetic approach to care is essential.

Responsibilities

• Support residents with personal care and daily activities.
• Engage residents in activities to promote well-being.

Skills

Compassionate care

Empathy

Teamwork

Job description

The job role of a Care Assistant at Aria Healthcare in Tunbridge Wells involves providing compassionate and high-quality care to residents in a 42-bed residential, nursing, and dementia care home. The home has a CQC rating of 'Good' and is highly rated on Carehome.co.uk. The successful candidate will be part of a supportive and nurturing environment, where they can grow both professionally and personally.

Main duties of the job

As a Care Assistant at Aria Healthcare, you will be responsible for supporting residents with their everyday lives, ensuring their physical, emotional, and social needs are met. This may include assisting with personal care, engaging residents in activities, and providing a compassionate and empathetic presence. You will work closely with the nursing and care teams to deliver a person-centered approach to care.

About us

Aria Healthcare is a reputable healthcare provider that operates care homes across the UK. They are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment, where employees are valued for their unique perspectives and experiences. Aria Healthcare offers a range of benefits, including a Blue Light Discount Card, Wagestream, holiday and days out discounts, long service awards, and a recognition programme.

Job responsibilities

About the Home

• Firtree House, 30 St James Road, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN1 2JZ
• CQC Rating - Good
• Rated 9.6 on Carehome.co.uk

About the Role

• Care Assistant

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 experience in a care setting and a compassionate and empathetic approach to care are 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.