Aria Care

Senior Care Assistant

The closing date is 19 August 2025

Job summary

The Senior Care Assistant role at Aria Healthcare's Magna Care Centre in Wimborne is an excellent opportunity for a compassionate and experienced individual to take on a leadership position within a highly-rated residential, dementia care, and nursing home. The role involves supporting both residents and staff in their everyday lives, with a focus on encouraging development and growth within the team.

Main duties of the job

As a Senior Care Assistant, you will be responsible for providing high-quality care and support to the residents of the Magna Care Centre. This will involve assisting with daily living activities, promoting independence, and ensuring the wellbeing and safety of the residents. You will also be expected to take on a leadership role, mentoring and guiding the care team to ensure the delivery of exceptional care. The role involves a rotation of day and night shifts, with alternate weekends required.

About us

Aria Healthcare is a reputable healthcare provider that operates several care homes across the UK. The Magna Care Centre in Wimborne is a 69-bedded residential, dementia care, and nursing home that has been rated 'Good' by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) and has a 9.9 rating on Carehome.co.uk, indicating a high level of resident satisfaction. Aria Healthcare is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment, where employees can learn from each other's cultures, beliefs, and experiences.

Details

Date posted

21 June 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£13.60 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

1328701052

Job locations

Aria Healthcare

Wimborne

BH21 3BQ


Job description

Job responsibilities

About the Home

  • Magna Care Centre, Arrowsmith Road, Wimborne, BH21 3BQ
  • 69 bedded Residential, Dementia Care and Nursing Home
  • CQC Rating - Good
  • Rated 9.9 on Carehome.co.uk

About the role

  • Senior Care Assistant
  • Full-Time; 48 hours per week
  • Rotation of day and night shifts
  • Working alternate weekends required
  • £13.60 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 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

  • Magna Care Centre, Arrowsmith Road, Wimborne, BH21 3BQ
  • 69 bedded Residential, Dementia Care and Nursing Home
  • CQC Rating - Good
  • Rated 9.9 on Carehome.co.uk

About the role

  • Senior Care Assistant
  • Full-Time; 48 hours per week
  • Rotation of day and night shifts
  • Working alternate weekends required
  • £13.60 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 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

  • Candidates for the Senior Care Assistant role should have previous experience in a similar role, as well as a compassionate and empathetic approach to care. A growth mindset and a commitment to continuous learning and development are also essential. Formal qualifications in health and social care, such as an NVQ or QCF, would be an advantage.
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Candidates for the Senior Care Assistant role should have previous experience in a similar role, as well as a compassionate and empathetic approach to care. A growth mindset and a commitment to continuous learning and development are also essential. Formal qualifications in health and social care, such as an NVQ or QCF, would be an advantage.

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

Wimborne

BH21 3BQ


Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Aria Care

Address

Aria Healthcare

Wimborne

BH21 3BQ


Employer's website

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

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Recruitment Team

Aria Healthcare

recruitment@ariacare.co.uk

Details

Date posted

21 June 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£13.60 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

1328701052

Job locations

Aria Healthcare

Wimborne

BH21 3BQ


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