About this role
Job summary The Acacia Lodge Care Home in Henley-on-Thames is a 55-bed residential, nursing, and dementia care facility rated 'Good' by the CQC and with a 9.8 rating on Carehome.co.uk. The home is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Care Assistant to join their team, working 33 hours per week, including every other weekend, and earning £12.60 per hour.
Main duties of the job As a Care Assistant at Acacia Lodge, you will be responsible for supporting residents with their everyday needs, including personal care, medication administration, and social activities. The role requires empathy, patience, and a commitment to providing high-quality care in a nurturing environment. Successful candidates will have a growth mindset and a passion for making a positive difference in the lives of the residents.
About us Acacia Lodge Care Home is operated by OLYMPUS OPCO LTD, a reputable care provider committed to delivering exceptional care and support to the local community. The organization values diversity and inclusion, and offers a range of benefits to its employees, such as a Blue Light Discount Card, holiday and day-out discounts, long-service awards, and a recognition program.
Job description Job responsibilities
About the Home:
Acacia Lodge Care Home, Quebec Road, Henley-on-Thames, RG9 1EY 55 Bedded, Residential, Nursing and Dementia Home CQC Rating – Good Rated 9.8 on Carehome.co.uk About the role
Care Assistant 33hrs per week - Days 8am-8pm (including every other weekend) £12.60ph
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 Essential
No specific qualifications are required, but experience in a care setting or a genuine interest in caring for the elderly would be highly advantageous.
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.
Employer details Employer name Aria Care
Address OLYMPUS OPCO LTD
Henley-on-Thames
RG9 1EY
Employer's website https://www.ariacare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)