Aria Care

Care Assistant

The closing date is 29 May 2026

Job summary

The Acacia Lodge Care Home in Henley-on-Thames is a 55-bed residential, nursing, and dementia care facility rated 'Good' by the CQC and with a 9.8 rating on Carehome.co.uk. The home is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Care Assistant to join their team, working 33 hours per week, including every other weekend, and earning £12.60 per hour.

Main duties of the job

As a Care Assistant at Acacia Lodge, you will be responsible for supporting residents with their everyday needs, including personal care, medication administration, and social activities. The role requires empathy, patience, and a commitment to providing high-quality care in a nurturing environment. Successful candidates will have a growth mindset and a passion for making a positive difference in the lives of the residents.

About us

Acacia Lodge Care Home is operated by OLYMPUS OPCO LTD, a reputable care provider committed to delivering exceptional care and support to the local community. The organization values diversity and inclusion, and offers a range of benefits to its employees, such as a Blue Light Discount Card, holiday and day-out discounts, long-service awards, and a recognition program.

Details

Date posted

30 March 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£12.60 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

1481078190

Job locations

OLYMPUS OPCO LTD

Henley-on-Thames

RG9 1EY


Job description

Job responsibilities

About the Home:

  • Acacia Lodge Care Home, Quebec Road, Henley-on-Thames, RG9 1EY
  • 55 Bedded, Residential, Nursing and Dementia Home
  • CQC Rating – Good
  • Rated 9.8 on Carehome.co.uk

About the role

  • Care Assistant
  • 33hrs per week - Days 8am-8pm (including every other weekend)
  • £12.60ph

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:

  • Acacia Lodge Care Home, Quebec Road, Henley-on-Thames, RG9 1EY
  • 55 Bedded, Residential, Nursing and Dementia Home
  • CQC Rating – Good
  • Rated 9.8 on Carehome.co.uk

About the role

  • Care Assistant
  • 33hrs per week - Days 8am-8pm (including every other weekend)
  • £12.60ph

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 experience in a care setting or a genuine interest in caring for the elderly would be highly advantageous.
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • No specific qualifications are required, but experience in a care setting or a genuine interest in caring for the elderly would be highly 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

OLYMPUS OPCO LTD

Henley-on-Thames

RG9 1EY


Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Aria Care

Address

OLYMPUS OPCO LTD

Henley-on-Thames

RG9 1EY


Employer's website

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

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Recruitment Team

OLYMPUS OPCO LTD

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

1481078190

Job locations

OLYMPUS OPCO LTD

Henley-on-Thames

RG9 1EY


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