Aria Care

Care Assistant

The closing date is 29 May 2026

Job summary

Aria Healthcare is seeking a compassionate Care Assistant to support residents in their everyday lives at their 41-bed Nursing, Dementia & Residential care Home in Heathfield, East Sussex. This full-time role with day shifts and alternate weekends offers competitive pay, employee benefits, and a supportive environment for personal and professional growth.

Main duties of the job

The Care Assistant will be responsible for providing high-quality, person-centered care to the residents of Heffle Court. This includes assisting with daily living activities, such as personal care, medication administration, and social engagement. The ideal candidate will be empathetic, respectful, and have a growth mindset to thrive in this nurturing environment.

About us

Aria Healthcare is a leading provider of residential and nursing care services in the UK. With a strong focus on quality, they strive to create a supportive and inclusive workplace where employees can develop their skills and make a meaningful difference in the lives of their residents.

Details

Date posted

30 March 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£12.60 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

1481078189

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 - Day shifts only 
  • 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 - Day shifts only 
  • 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, but previous experience in a care setting and a genuine passion for caring for the elderly would be advantageous.
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • No specific qualifications are required, but previous experience in a care setting and a genuine passion for caring for the elderly would be advantageous.

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.

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 March 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£12.60 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

1481078189

Job locations

Aria Healthcare

Heathfield

TN21 8DR


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