About this role
Job summary The role of a Senior Care Assistant at Aria Healthcare involves providing compassionate and high-quality care to residents in a 88-bedded Residential, Nursing, Dementia and Palliative Care Home. The home is rated 9.5 on Carehome.co.uk, indicating a commitment to excellence in care. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting both residents and staff, taking on a leadership role and encouraging professional development within the team.
Main duties of the job As a Senior Care Assistant at Aria Healthcare, you will be responsible for providing comprehensive care to residents, including assisting with daily living activities, administering medication, and supporting the overall well-being of the individuals in your care. You will be expected to work 48 hours per week, including every other weekend. The role requires a minimum of 2 years' experience in a senior care position, as well as an NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care. The successful candidate will also have experience in administering medication and demonstrating strong leadership and mentoring skills.
About us Aria Healthcare is a respected provider of residential, nursing, dementia, and palliative care services. The organization is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment, where employees can grow, learn, and thrive. Aria Healthcare offers a range of 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
Dormy House, Ridgemount Road, Sunningdale, Berkshire, SL5 9RL 88 Bedded Residential, Nursing, Dementia and Palliative Care Home Rated 9.5 on Carehome.co.uk About the role
Senior Care Assistant 48hrs per week - including working every other weekend £13.35ph Must have an NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care Minimum of 2yrs experience in a Senior Care role Experience with Administering Medication
Recruitment Open Day - Monday 9th Feb 10am-4pm - Please feel free to pop in and meet with the recruitment team and Home Manager
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 role requires a minimum of 2 years' experience in a Senior Care position, as well as an NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care. Candidates must also have experience in administering medication.
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
Sunningdale
SL5 9RL
Employer's website https://www.ariacare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)