About this role
Job summary This is a Senior Care Assistant role at Walstead Place, a 41-bedded residential care home in Lindfield, Haywards Heath. The home has a CQC rating of 'Good' and is rated 9.5 on Carehome.co.uk. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting both residents and staff in their everyday lives, taking a leadership role and encouraging development and growth within the team.
Main duties of the job As a Senior Care Assistant, you will be responsible for providing compassionate and high-quality care to the residents at Walstead Place. Your duties will include assisting with daily living activities, medication management, and supporting the care team. You will also be expected to take a leadership role, mentoring and developing the care staff. The successful candidate will be empathetic, respectful, and have a growth mindset.
About us Aria Healthcare is a diverse and inclusive employer that values learning from each other's cultures, beliefs, and experiences. They offer a range of employee benefits, including a Blue Light Discount Card, holiday and days out discounts, long service awards, and a recognition programme.
Job description 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
Senior Care Assistant Full Time - 48 hours - Nights - alternate weekends Part time - 30 hours per week - Day shifts - alternate weekends £13.95 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
The ideal candidate will have previous experience as a Senior Care Assistant or an equivalent role in a care setting. You should also possess a relevant care qualification, such as an NVQ or QCF in Health and Social Care.
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
Walstead
RH16 2QG
Employer's website https://www.ariacare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)