Aria Care

Care Assistant

The closing date is 01 June 2026

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Job summary

This is a care assistant role at Walstead Place, a 41-bedded residential care home in Lindfield, Haywards Heath. The home has a 'Good' CQC rating and is rated 9.5 on Carehome.co.uk. The role involves providing compassionate care and support to residents in their everyday lives.

Main duties of the job

As a care assistant, you will be responsible for supporting residents with their daily activities, such as personal care, medication management, and social engagement. You will work closely with the nursing and care team to ensure the well-being and comfort of the residents. The role requires a compassionate and empathetic approach, as well as the ability to work in a team and adapt to the varying needs of the residents.

About us

Aria Healthcare is a reputable healthcare provider that operates residential care homes across the UK. They are committed to creating a supportive and inclusive work environment, with a focus on professional and personal growth for their employees.

Details

Date posted

03 April 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£13.45 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

1482830365

Job locations

Aria Healthcare

Walstead

RH16 2QG


Job description

Job responsibilities

About the Home

  • Walstead Place - Scaynes Hill Road, Lindfield, Haywards Heath RH16 2QG
  • 41 bedded Residential care Home
  • CQC Rating – Good
  • Rated 9.5 on Carehome.co.uk

About the role

  • Care Assistant
  • Full Time Hours - 36 hours per week - 3 x 12 hour shifts 
  • Part time may be considered
  • Working alternate weekends is required
  • £13.45 per hour 

What will Aria Care Offer you?

  • Blue Light Discount Card
  • Wagestream 
  • 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

  • Walstead Place - Scaynes Hill Road, Lindfield, Haywards Heath RH16 2QG
  • 41 bedded Residential care Home
  • CQC Rating – Good
  • Rated 9.5 on Carehome.co.uk

About the role

  • Care Assistant
  • Full Time Hours - 36 hours per week - 3 x 12 hour shifts 
  • Part time may be considered
  • Working alternate weekends is required
  • £13.45 per hour 

What will Aria Care Offer you?

  • Blue Light Discount Card
  • Wagestream 
  • 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 providing care and support to the elderly would be highly beneficial.
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • No specific qualifications are required, but experience in a care setting or a genuine interest in providing care and support to the elderly would be highly beneficial.

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

Walstead

RH16 2QG


Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Aria Care

Address

Aria Healthcare

Walstead

RH16 2QG


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

03 April 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£13.45 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

1482830365

Job locations

Aria Healthcare

Walstead

RH16 2QG


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