About this role
Job summary The Stowford House Care Home in Shippon, Abingdon is a 53-bed residential, nursing, and dementia care facility rated 'Good' by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) and highly rated by residents on Carehome.co.uk. The home is seeking a compassionate and empathetic Care Assistant to join its team and support the everyday lives of its residents.
Main duties of the job As a Care Assistant at Stowford House, you will be responsible for providing high-quality, person-centered care to the residents. This includes assisting with daily living activities, such as personal care, mobility, and social engagement. You will work closely with the nursing and care team to ensure the residents' needs are met in a respectful and supportive environment. The role offers the opportunity to grow both professionally and personally, with a range of benefits and development opportunities.
About us OLYMPUS OPCO LTD is the operator of Stowford House Care Home, a well-regarded residential, nursing, and dementia care facility in Shippon, Abingdon. The company is committed to providing excellent care and support to its residents, and values its staff as the key to delivering this high standard of service. OLYMPUS OPCO LTD offers a diverse and inclusive work environment, encouraging learning and personal growth.
Job description Job responsibilities
About the Home:
Stowford House Care Home, Faringdon Road, Shippon, Abingdon, OX13 6LN 53 Bedded, Residential, Nursing & Dementia Home CQC Rating – Good Rated 9.6 on Carehome.co.uk About the role
Care Assistant Full time - 48 hours Days per week / Alternate weekends Full Time - 44hrs Nights per week/Alternative weekends £12.60 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 Essential
No specific qualifications are required, but a caring, compassionate, and empathetic attitude is essential. The company provides comprehensive training and support to help employees develop the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in their role.
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 OLYMPUS OPCO LTD
Shippon
OX13 6LN
Employer's website https://www.ariacare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)