Job summary
This is a care assistant role at Kippingtons Nursing Home, a 55-bed residential, nursing, and dementia home in Sevenoaks, Kent. The home has a 'Good' CQC rating and is highly rated by residents and their families. The successful candidate will work 48 hours per week, including days, nights, and alternate weekends, supporting residents with their everyday needs in a compassionate and nurturing environment.
Main duties of the job
As a care assistant at Kippingtons Nursing Home, you will be responsible for supporting residents with their daily living activities, such as personal care, mobility, and social engagement. You will work closely with the nursing and care teams to ensure the residents' physical, emotional, and social needs are met. This role requires empathy, patience, and a commitment to providing high-quality care. You will have the opportunity to grow both professionally and personally, with the support of the Aria Care team.
About us
Aria Healthcare is a leading provider of residential, nursing, and dementia care services in the UK. They are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment, where employees can thrive and make a meaningful difference in the lives of the people they care for. Aria Care offers competitive salaries, a range of benefits, and opportunities for career development.
Job description
Job responsibilities
About the Home:
- Kippingtons Nursing Home, Grange Road, Oak Lane, Sevenoaks, TN13 2PG
- 55 Bed Residential, Nursing & Dementia Home
- CQC Rating – Good
- Rated 9.6 on Carehome.co.uk
About the role
- Care Assistant
- 48 hours per week (Days & Nights) Alternate weekend work
- £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:
- Kippingtons Nursing Home, Grange Road, Oak Lane, Sevenoaks, TN13 2PG
- 55 Bed Residential, Nursing & Dementia Home
- CQC Rating – Good
- Rated 9.6 on Carehome.co.uk
About the role
- Care Assistant
- 48 hours per week (Days & Nights) Alternate weekend work
- £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 experience in a care setting or a caring profession would be beneficial. Successful candidates should be compassionate, respectful, and have a growth mindset.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- No specific qualifications are required, but experience in a care setting or a caring profession would be beneficial. Successful candidates should be compassionate, respectful, and have a growth mindset.
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).