Care Assistant

NHS; Ware; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable care provider in Ware is seeking a compassionate Care Assistant to support residents in their daily lives. The role involves providing personal care and assisting with daily activities in a nurturing environment. Ideal candidates will have a compassionate approach to working with the elderly. Full-time positions are available at £12.60 per hour plus benefits.

Benefits

Blue Light Discount Card

Wagestream

Holiday & days out discounts

Long service awards

Recognition programme

Qualifications

• Experience in a care setting is highly desirable.
• Compassionate and empathetic approach to working with the elderly.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and assist with daily activities.
• Ensure the well-being of the residents.

Skills

Compassion

Empathy

Teamwork

Job description

Aria Healthcare is a reputable care provider operating a 72-bed residential, nursing, dementia, and palliative care home in Ware, Herefordshire. The home has a 'Good' CQC rating and is highly rated by its residents, making it an attractive workplace for compassionate care assistants.

Main duties of the job

As a Care Assistant at Aria Healthcare, you will be responsible for supporting the daily lives of the residents in a nurturing and inclusive environment. Your duties will involve providing personal care, assisting with daily activities, and ensuring the overall well-being of the residents. You will work closely with the multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality care and contribute to the residents\' physical, emotional, and social needs.

About us

Aria Healthcare is a leading provider of residential, nursing, dementia, and palliative care services. The organization is committed to creating a supportive and inclusive work environment that encourages personal and professional growth. Aria Healthcare values its employees and 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

• Riverside Place, Ware, Herefordshire, SG12 7FB
• 72 Bed, Residential, Nursing, Dementia and Palliative care Home
• CQC Rating - Good
• Rated 9.6 on Carehome.co.uk

About the role

• Care Assistant
• Full-Time 36/48 hours per week (Days/Nights)
• £12.60 per hour plus paid breaks

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 or a compassionate and empathetic approach to working with the elderly would be highly desirable.

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.