Job summary
This is a Care Assistant role at Acacia Lodge Care Home, a 55-bedded residential, nursing, and dementia care home in Henley-on-Thames. The home has a CQC rating of 'Good' and is highly rated by residents and their families. The role involves providing compassionate care and support to the residents in their everyday lives, working in a diverse and inclusive environment with opportunities for personal and professional growth.
Main duties of the job
As a Care Assistant, you will be responsible for assisting residents with their daily living activities, such as personal care, meal preparation, and social engagement. You will work closely with the nursing and care teams to ensure the residents' physical, emotional, and social needs are met. The role requires empathy, respect, and a growth mindset, as you will be part of a supportive and nurturing environment where you can develop both professionally and personally.
About us
Acacia Lodge Care Home is operated by OLYMPUS OPCO LTD, a reputable healthcare provider that strives to offer high-quality care and a positive work environment for its employees. The company is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace, where team members can learn from each other's cultures, beliefs, and experiences.
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 9.8 on Carehome.co.uk
About the role
- Care Assistant
- 33hrs per week (this will include working every other weekend)
- £12.60ph
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:
- Acacia Lodge Care Home, Quebec Road, Henley-on-Thames, RG9 1EY
- 55 Bedded, Residential, Nursing and Dementia Home
- CQC Rating – Good
- Rated 9.8 on Carehome.co.uk
About the role
- Care Assistant
- 33hrs per week (this will include working every other weekend)
- £12.60ph
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 or healthcare setting would be an advantage. The employer is more interested in candidates who demonstrate compassion, respect, and a willingness to learn and grow.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- No specific qualifications are required, but previous experience in a care or healthcare setting would be an advantage. The employer is more interested in candidates who demonstrate compassion, respect, and a willingness to learn and grow.
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).
