Senior Care Assistant

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

Job summary

Aria Healthcare in Norwich seeks a compassionate Senior Care Assistant to lead and support both residents and staff. This position involves high-quality care provision, daily assistance for residents, and mentoring of junior team members. Ideal candidates will have experience in senior care roles and a relevant qualification. Come thrive in a diverse, inclusive environment.

Benefits

Blue Light Discount Card

Holiday & days out discounts

Long service awards

Recognition programme

And much more!

Qualifications

• Experience in senior care role with high-quality care delivery.
• Proven record of staff development support.
• Additional training or certifications in dementia care or leadership is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality care and support to residents.
• Assist with daily living activities and monitor residents' well-being.
• Mentor and support junior members of the care team.

Skills

Compassion

Leadership

Education

Relevant health and social care qualification (NVQ or diploma)

Job description

Job summary

Aria Healthcare is a reputable care provider in Norwich, Norfolk, operating a 71-bed nursing, dementia, and residential care home. They are seeking a compassionate Senior Care Assistant to support both residents and staff in their everyday lives. This is an opportunity for someone who enjoys taking a leadership role and encouraging development and growth within their team.

Main duties of the job

As a Senior Care Assistant at Aria Healthcare, you will be responsible for providing high-quality care and support to the residents. This will involve assisting with daily living activities, monitoring and reporting on residents' well-being, and working closely with the nursing and care teams to ensure the best possible outcomes for the individuals in your care. You will also be expected to take on a leadership role, mentoring and supporting junior members of the care team.

About us

Aria Healthcare is a leading care provider in the Norwich area, operating a 71-bed nursing, dementia, and residential care home. They are committed to providing a safe, comfortable, and enriching environment for their residents, and they value their staff highly. Aria Healthcare is proud to be a diverse and inclusive employer, and they encourage learning from each other's cultures, beliefs, and experiences.

Details Date posted

03 June 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£13.10 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

1315584489

Job locations

Aria Healthcare

Norwich

NR5 8BF

Job description Job responsibilities

About the Home

• Ivy Court, Norwich, Norfolk, NR5 8BF
• 71 Bedded Nursing, Dementia & Residential care Home
• Rated 9.7 on Carehome.co.uk

About the Role

• Senior Care Assistant
• Part time 24 hours
• £13.10 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 Senior Care Assistant to support both residents and staff in their everyday lives. If you are someone who enjoys taking a leadership role and encouraging development and growth within your team, a senior care assistant position at Aria Care is the role for you.

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!

Job description Job responsibilities

About the Home

• Ivy Court, Norwich, Norfolk, NR5 8BF
• 71 Bedded Nursing, Dementia & Residential care Home
• Rated 9.7 on Carehome.co.uk

About the Role

• Senior Care Assistant
• Part time 24 hours
• £13.10 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 Senior Care Assistant to support both residents and staff in their everyday lives. If you are someone who enjoys taking a leadership role and encouraging development and growth within your team, a senior care assistant position at Aria Care is the role for you.

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 Essential

• You should have experience working in a senior care role, with a proven track record of delivering high-quality care and supporting staff development. A relevant health and social care qualification, such as an NVQ or diploma, would be advantageous, as would any additional training or certifications related to dementia care or leadership.

Person Specification Qualifications Essential

• You should have experience working in a senior care role, with a proven track record of delivering high-quality care and supporting staff development. A relevant health and social care qualification, such as an NVQ or diploma, would be advantageous, as would any additional training or certifications related to dementia care or leadership.

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.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information 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.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details Employer name

Aria Care

Address

Aria Healthcare

Norwich

NR5 8BF

Employer's website

https://www.ariacare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details Employer name

Aria Care

Address

Aria Healthcare

Norwich

NR5 8BF

Employer's website

https://www.ariacare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)