Aria Care

Senior Care Assistant

The closing date is 11 November 2025

Job summary

Acacia Lodge Care Home in Henley-on-Thames is a 55-bed residential, nursing, and dementia care home that has received a 'Good' CQC rating and a 9.7 rating on Carehome.co.uk. The home is seeking a compassionate Senior Care Assistant to support both residents and staff in their everyday lives. The successful candidate will play a leadership role, encouraging development and growth within the team.

Main duties of the job

The Senior Care Assistant will be responsible for providing high-quality care and support to the residents of Acacia Lodge Care Home. They will take a leadership role, guiding and supporting the care team, and ensuring that residents' needs are met with empathy and respect. The role involves assisting with daily living activities, monitoring residents' health and wellbeing, and contributing to the overall care planning and delivery.

About us

Acacia Lodge Care Home is operated by OLYMPUS OPCO LTD, a reputable care provider with a focus on delivering person-centered care. The home is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment, where employees can thrive and learn from each other's cultures, beliefs, and experiences.

Details

Date posted

14 September 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£12.90 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

1381290471

Job locations

OLYMPUS OPCO LTD

Henley-on-Thames

RG9 1EY


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 9.7 on Carehome.co.uk

About the role

  • Senior Care Assistant
  • Hours Required
  • Pay Rate

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:

  • Acacia Lodge Care Home, Quebec Road, Henley-on-Thames, RG9 1EY
  • 55 Bedded, Residential, Nursing and Dementia Home
  • CQC Rating – Good
  • Rated 9.7 on Carehome.co.uk

About the role

  • Senior Care Assistant
  • Hours Required
  • Pay Rate

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 a similar leadership role in a care setting. They should possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, a compassionate and empathetic approach, and a commitment to continuous learning and professional development.
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • The ideal candidate will have previous experience as a Senior Care Assistant or a similar leadership role in a care setting. They should possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, a compassionate and empathetic approach, and a commitment to continuous learning and professional development.

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

OLYMPUS OPCO LTD

Henley-on-Thames

RG9 1EY


Employer's website

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

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)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Recruitment Team

OLYMPUS OPCO LTD

recruitment@ariacare.co.uk

Details

Date posted

14 September 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£12.90 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

1381290471

Job locations

OLYMPUS OPCO LTD

Henley-on-Thames

RG9 1EY


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