Aria Care

Care Assistant

The closing date is 27 February 2026

Job summary

The role of a Care Assistant at Aria Healthcare in Heathfield, East Sussex involves providing compassionate and personalized care to the residents in a 41-bed Nursing, Dementia, and Residential care home. The home has a 'Good' CQC rating and is highly rated by Carehome.co.uk, offering a supportive and nurturing environment for both residents and staff.

Main duties of the job

As a Care Assistant at Aria Healthcare, you will be responsible for assisting residents with their daily living activities, such as personal care, medication administration, and supporting their overall well-being. You will work closely with the nursing and care team to ensure the residents' needs are met, and you will have the opportunity to build meaningful relationships with the individuals in your care. The role requires a compassionate and empathetic approach, as well as a commitment to providing high-quality care.

About us

Aria Healthcare is a reputable care provider that operates several care homes across the UK. The company is dedicated to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment, where employees are encouraged to learn from each other's cultures, beliefs, and experiences. Aria Healthcare offers a range of benefits and recognition programs to support the professional and personal growth of its staff.

Details

Date posted

30 December 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£12.60 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

1448681119

Job locations

Aria Healthcare

Heathfield

TN21 8DR


Job description

Job responsibilities

About the Home

  • Heffle Court, Heathfield, East Sussex TN21 8DR
  • 41 bedded Nursing, Dementia & Residential care Home
  • CQC Rating - Good
  • Rated 9.7 on Carehome.co.uk

About the role

  • Care Assistant
  • Full time - 36 hours per week - Days & nights on rotation 
  • 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

  • Heffle Court, Heathfield, East Sussex TN21 8DR
  • 41 bedded Nursing, Dementia & Residential care Home
  • CQC Rating - Good
  • Rated 9.7 on Carehome.co.uk

About the role

  • Care Assistant
  • Full time - 36 hours per week - Days & nights on rotation 
  • 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 for the Care Assistant role, but previous experience in the care sector or a genuine interest in caring for others would be beneficial. The successful candidate should possess strong communication skills, a patient and caring attitude, and a commitment to providing high-quality care.
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • No specific qualifications are required for the Care Assistant role, but previous experience in the care sector or a genuine interest in caring for others would be beneficial. The successful candidate should possess strong communication skills, a patient and caring attitude, and a commitment to providing high-quality care.

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

Heathfield

TN21 8DR


Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Aria Care

Address

Aria Healthcare

Heathfield

TN21 8DR


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

30 December 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£12.60 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

1448681119

Job locations

Aria Healthcare

Heathfield

TN21 8DR


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