Job summary
The role of a Senior Care Assistant at Aria Healthcare's Garth House in Dorking, Surrey involves providing compassionate care and support to residents, while also taking on a leadership role to encourage development and growth within the team. The home is a 39-bed nursing, residential, and dementia care facility with a 'Good' CQC rating and a 9.6 rating on Carehome.co.uk.
Main duties of the job
As a Senior Care Assistant, you will be responsible for assisting residents with their daily activities and personal care, as well as administering medication. You will be expected to work 36 hours per week, with a schedule that includes four days of 8am-2pm shifts and one 8am-8pm shift, including every other weekend. The role requires experience in medication administration and a compassionate, empathetic, and respectful approach to caring for the residents.
About us
Aria Healthcare is a diverse and inclusive employer that values learning from the cultures, beliefs, and experiences of its staff. The organization offers various benefits to its employees, including a Blue Light Discount Card, holiday and days out discounts, long service awards, and a recognition program.
Job description
Job responsibilities
About the Home
- Garth House, Tower Hill Road, Dorking, Surrey, RH4 2AY
- 39 Bedded, Nursing, Residential & Dementia care Home
- CQC Rating - Good
- Rated 9.6 on Carehome.co.uk
About the role
- Senior Care Assistant
- 36hrs per week - 8am-2pm x 4 days, 8am-8pm x 1 day including working every other weekend
- £13.30ph
- Essential - Medication trained and experience with administering medication
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
- Garth House, Tower Hill Road, Dorking, Surrey, RH4 2AY
- 39 Bedded, Nursing, Residential & Dementia care Home
- CQC Rating - Good
- Rated 9.6 on Carehome.co.uk
About the role
- Senior Care Assistant
- 36hrs per week - 8am-2pm x 4 days, 8am-8pm x 1 day including working every other weekend
- £13.30ph
- Essential - Medication trained and experience with administering medication
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
- Essential qualifications for the Senior Care Assistant role include medication training and experience in administering medication.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Essential qualifications for the Senior Care Assistant role include medication training and experience in administering medication.
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).
