Care Assistant

Integrated Care System; Walstead; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Aria Healthcare is seeking a compassionate Care Assistant for their residential care home in Walstead. This full-time role involves providing vital care and support to residents, along with assisting in personal care and medication. The ideal candidate will have experience in a care setting and possess a respectful and empathetic attitude towards the elderly. Benefits include a Blue Light Discount Card and other rewards, fostering a nurturing workplace.

Benefits

Blue Light Discount Card

Holiday & days out discounts

Long service awards

Recognition programme

Qualifications

• No specific qualifications required, but experience in a care setting is ideal.
• Genuine interest in supporting the elderly.
• Willingness to undergo Disclosure and Barring Service Check.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate care and support to residents.
• Assist with personal care and medication administration.
• Create a comfortable and engaging environment for residents.

Skills

Empathy

Compassion

Respectfulness

Job description

Walstead Place is a 41-bedded Residential care Home in Lindfield, Haywards Heath, with a CQC rating of 'Good' and a 9.5 rating on Carehome.co.uk. Aria Healthcare is looking for a compassionate Care Assistant to support residents in their everyday lives, offering a supportive and nurturing environment to grow both professionally and personally.

Main duties of the job

The Care Assistant role involves providing compassionate care and support to residents in their everyday lives. Responsibilities include assisting with personal care, medication administration, and creating a comfortable and engaging environment for the residents. The successful candidate will have a growth mindset, be empathetic and respectful, and be passionate about making a positive difference in people's lives.

About us

Aria Healthcare is a provider of quality care services, committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. They offer a range of benefits, including a Blue Light Discount Card, holiday and days out discounts, long service awards, and a recognition programme.

Job responsibilities

About the Home

• Walstead Place - Scaynes Hill Road, Lindfield, Haywards Heath RH16 2QG
• 41 bedded Residential care Home
• CQC Rating – Good
• Rated 9.5 on Carehome.co.uk

About the role

• Care Assistant
• Full time - 36 hours per week - Alternate weekends required - 12 hour shifts between 8-8
• £12.60 per hour + paid breaks

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 will have experience in a care setting and a genuine interest in supporting the elderly.

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.