Job summary
The role of a Care Assistant at Acacia Lodge Care Home in Henley-on-Thames involves providing compassionate and person-centered care to the residents. The home is a 55-bed residential, nursing, and dementia care facility with a CQC rating of 'Good' and a high customer satisfaction score. The successful candidate will work in a supportive and nurturing environment, with opportunities for professional and personal growth.
Main duties of the job
As a Care Assistant, you will be responsible for assisting residents with their everyday activities, such as personal care, mobility, and social engagement. You will work closely with the nursing and care team to ensure the residents' physical, emotional, and social needs are met. The role requires a compassionate and empathetic approach, as well as a willingness to learn and grow within the organization.
About us
Acacia Lodge Care Home, operated by OLYMPUS OPCO LTD, is a 55-bed residential, nursing, and dementia care facility located in Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire. The home has a CQC rating of 'Good' and is highly rated by residents and their families, with a 9.7 score on Carehome.co.uk. The organization is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment, with a range of benefits and recognition programs for its employees.
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 9.7 on Carehome.co.uk
About the role
- Care Assistant
- Full Time Hrs available - this will include working 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 9.7 on Carehome.co.uk
About the role
- Care Assistant
- Full Time Hrs available - this will include working 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 for this role, but experience in a care setting or a demonstrable passion for providing high-quality care would be beneficial. The successful candidate should be empathetic, respectful, and have a growth mindset to thrive in the supportive environment at Acacia Lodge.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- No specific qualifications are required for this role, but experience in a care setting or a demonstrable passion for providing high-quality care would be beneficial. The successful candidate should be empathetic, respectful, and have a growth mindset to thrive in the supportive environment at Acacia Lodge.
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).
