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Care Assistant

The closing date is 23 December 2025

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Job summary

The role of a Care Assistant at Walstead Place is to provide compassionate and high-quality care to the residents, supporting them in their everyday lives. The care home has a 'Good' CQC rating and is highly rated by the residents' families, ensuring a nurturing and supportive environment for both the staff and the residents.

Main duties of the job

As a Care Assistant, you will be responsible for assisting the residents with their daily activities, such as personal care, mobility, and social engagement. You will work closely with the nursing and care team to ensure the residents' physical, emotional, and social needs are met. The role requires empathy, patience, and a genuine desire to make a positive difference in the lives of the elderly.

About us

Aria Healthcare is a reputable care provider that operates several care homes across the UK. The organization is committed to delivering exceptional care, fostering a diverse and inclusive work culture, and providing ample opportunities for professional and personal growth for its employees.

Details

Date posted

26 October 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£12.60 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

1412444217

Job locations

Aria Healthcare

Walstead

RH16 2QG


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

  • Care Assistant
  • Full time or Part time 
  • Part time - 6 hour days - 8:00 to 14:00 OR 14:00 to 20:00
  • Full time - 12 hour days - 8:00 to 20:00 
  • Alternate weekends required 
  • £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!

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

  • Care Assistant
  • Full time or Part time 
  • Part time - 6 hour days - 8:00 to 14:00 OR 14:00 to 20:00
  • Full time - 12 hour days - 8:00 to 20:00 
  • Alternate weekends required 
  • £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 previous experience in a care setting or a genuine interest in the care of the elderly would be highly valued. A caring and compassionate nature, as well as a willingness to learn and grow, are essential for this role.
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • No specific qualifications are required, but previous experience in a care setting or a genuine interest in the care of the elderly would be highly valued. A caring and compassionate nature, as well as a willingness to learn and grow, are essential for this 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).

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

Walstead

RH16 2QG


Employer's website

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

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)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Recruitment Team

Aria Healthcare

recruitment@ariacare.co.uk

Details

Date posted

26 October 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£12.60 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

1412444217

Job locations

Aria Healthcare

Walstead

RH16 2QG


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