Care Assistant

Aria Care; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care provider in the UK is looking for a compassionate Care Assistant for their care home in Jersey. This role involves assisting residents with personal care and daily activities while ensuring their well-being. Candidates should possess a caring attitude and previous experience in a similar setting is preferred. Flexible full-time and part-time hours are available, with a competitive rate of £15.60 per hour. The company offers a supportive and inclusive environment focused on personal and professional growth.

Benefits

Blue Light Discount Card

Holiday & days out discounts

Long service awards

Recognition programme

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a care setting is advantageous.
• Compassionate and empathetic approach essential.
• Willingness to learn and develop your skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality care and support to residents.
• Assist with personal care and medication administration.
• Maintain a safe and comfortable living environment.

Job description

This role as a Care Assistant at Aria Healthcare's L'Hermitage care home in St Peter, Jersey offers the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of older adults. You will be responsible for providing compassionate and person-centered care to residents, supporting them with daily activities and ensuring their wellbeing. The home has a positive rating of 9.4 on Carehome.co.uk and offers a supportive and inclusive environment for professional and personal growth.

Main duties of the job

As a Care Assistant at Aria Healthcare's L'Hermitage care home, you will be responsible for providing high-quality care and support to residents with a range of needs, including those requiring residential, nursing, and dementia care. Your duties will include assisting with personal care, medication administration, social activities, and maintaining a safe and comfortable living environment. You will work closely with a multidisciplinary team to ensure the best possible outcomes for the residents.

About us

Aria Healthcare is a reputable provider of care services in the Jersey area. The company is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, where employees are empowered to grow both professionally and personally. Aria Healthcare places a strong emphasis on providing a nurturing and supportive environment for its staff, offering various benefits and recognition programs to acknowledge their contributions.

Job responsibilities

About the Home

• 41 bedded Residential, Nursing & Dementia care Home
• Rated 9.4 On Carehome.co.uk

About the role

• Care Assistant
• Full Time & Part Time hours available - 12 hour shifts - Alternate weekends required
• £15.60 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 previous experience in a care setting or a genuine interest in the care of older adults would be highly advantageous. A compassionate and empathetic approach, as well as a willingness to learn and develop your skills, are essential for this position.

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.