Aria Care

Senior Care Assistant

The closing date is 14 March 2026

Job summary

The role of a Senior Care Assistant at Aria Healthcare's Dormy House in Sunningdale, Berkshire, involves providing compassionate and skilled care to residents in a 88-bedded residential, nursing, dementia, and palliative care home. The successful candidate will have a minimum of 2 years' experience in a senior care role, an NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care, and medication training.

Main duties of the job

As a Senior Care Assistant, you will be responsible for supporting both residents and staff in their everyday lives. This includes taking a leadership role, encouraging development and growth within your team, and ensuring the highest standards of care are maintained. You will be empathetic, respectful, and have a growth mindset, as Aria Care is committed to being a diverse and inclusive employer.

About us

Aria Healthcare is a provider of residential, nursing, dementia, and palliative care services in Berkshire. The Dormy House in Sunningdale is an 88-bedded care home that has been rated 9.5 on Carehome.co.uk, reflecting its commitment to providing exceptional care.

Details

Date posted

14 January 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£13.35 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

1454198216

Job locations

Aria Healthcare

Sunningdale

SL5 9RL


Job description

Job responsibilities

About the Home

  • Dormy House, Ridgemount Road, Sunningdale, Berkshire, SL5 9RL
  • 88 Bedded Residential, Nursing, Dementia and Palliative Care Home
  • Rated 9.5 on Carehome.co.uk

About the role

  • Senior Care Assistant
  • 48hrs per week - including working every other weekend
  • £13.35ph 
  • Must have an NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care
  • Minimum of 2yrs experience in a Senior Care role
  • Medication Trained

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

  • Dormy House, Ridgemount Road, Sunningdale, Berkshire, SL5 9RL
  • 88 Bedded Residential, Nursing, Dementia and Palliative Care Home
  • Rated 9.5 on Carehome.co.uk

About the role

  • Senior Care Assistant
  • 48hrs per week - including working every other weekend
  • £13.35ph 
  • Must have an NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care
  • Minimum of 2yrs experience in a Senior Care role
  • Medication Trained

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

  • Must have an NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care and a minimum of 2 years' experience in a Senior Care role. Medication training is also required.
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Must have an NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care and a minimum of 2 years' experience in a Senior Care role. Medication training is also required.

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

Sunningdale

SL5 9RL


Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Aria Care

Address

Aria Healthcare

Sunningdale

SL5 9RL


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

14 January 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£13.35 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

1454198216

Job locations

Aria Healthcare

Sunningdale

SL5 9RL


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