Aria Care

Senior Care Assistant

The closing date is 08 May 2026

Job summary

Aria Healthcare is seeking a compassionate Senior Care Assistant to join their team at Huntercombe Hall Nursing Home in Henley-on-Thames. This role involves providing high-quality care and support to residents, as well as leading and developing the care team. The home is a 42-bedded residential and nursing facility with a 'Good' CQC rating and a 9.7 rating on Carehome.co.uk, indicating a strong commitment to resident care and wellbeing.

Main duties of the job

As a Senior Care Assistant, you will be responsible for providing direct care and support to residents, ensuring their physical, emotional, and social needs are met. You will also take on a leadership role, guiding and mentoring the care team to promote professional development and a positive work environment. The successful candidate will have a compassionate and empathetic approach, a growth mindset, and the ability to work collaboratively with residents, their families, and the wider care team.

About us

Aria Healthcare is a reputable provider of residential and nursing care services, with a focus on delivering person-centered care and creating a positive, inclusive, and supportive work culture for their staff. The company is committed to continuous improvement and investing in the professional development of their employees.

Details

Date posted

09 March 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£13.10 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

1471507019

Job locations

Aria Healthcare

Henley on Thames

RG9 5SE


Job description

Job responsibilities

About the Home

  • Huntercombe Hall Nursing Home, Henley on Thames, RG9 5SE
  • 42 Bedded Residential and Nursing Home
  • CQC Rating - Good
  • Rated 9.7 on Carehome.co.uk

About the role

  • Senior Care Assistant
  • 44hrd per week - including working every other weekend
  • £13.10ph

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

  • Huntercombe Hall Nursing Home, Henley on Thames, RG9 5SE
  • 42 Bedded Residential and Nursing Home
  • CQC Rating - Good
  • Rated 9.7 on Carehome.co.uk

About the role

  • Senior Care Assistant
  • 44hrd per week - including working every other weekend
  • £13.10ph

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

  • The ideal candidate will have previous experience as a Care Assistant or Senior Care Assistant, with a strong understanding of person-centered care principles and best practices in elderly care. Relevant qualifications, such as a Health and Social Care diploma or equivalent, are desirable.
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • The ideal candidate will have previous experience as a Care Assistant or Senior Care Assistant, with a strong understanding of person-centered care principles and best practices in elderly care. Relevant qualifications, such as a Health and Social Care diploma or equivalent, are desirable.

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

Henley on Thames

RG9 5SE


Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Aria Care

Address

Aria Healthcare

Henley on Thames

RG9 5SE


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

09 March 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£13.10 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

1471507019

Job locations

Aria Healthcare

Henley on Thames

RG9 5SE


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