Aria Care

Care Assistant

The closing date is 30 November 2025

Job summary

Aria Healthcare is seeking a compassionate Care Assistant to join their team at Firtree House, a 42-bedded residential, nursing, and dementia care home in Tunbridge Wells, Kent. The home has a CQC rating of 'Good' and is highly rated by its residents. As a Care Assistant, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of the residents, providing personalized care and support in a nurturing environment.

Main duties of the job

The Care Assistant role involves assisting residents with their everyday activities and needs, ensuring their comfort, safety, and well-being. You will work closely with the nursing and care team to develop and implement personalized care plans, provide emotional support, and help maintain a high standard of care. This is a full-time position with alternate weekend work, offering a competitive salary of £12.60 per hour plus paid breaks.

About us

Aria Healthcare is a leading provider of residential, nursing, and dementia care services. The organization is committed to creating a supportive and inclusive work environment, where employees can grow both professionally and personally. Aria Healthcare offers a range of benefits, including a Blue Light Discount Card, Wagestream, holiday and days out discounts, long service awards, and a recognition program.

Details

Date posted

01 October 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£12.60 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

1391696831

Job locations

Aria Healthcare

Tunbridge Wells

TN1 2JZ


Job description

Job responsibilities

About the Home

  • Firtree House, 30 St James Road, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN1 2JZ
  • 42 Bedded, Residential, Nursing & Dementia care Home
  • CQC Rating - Good
  • Rated 9.5 on Carehome.co.uk

About the Role

  • Care Assistant 
  • Full time hours / working alternate weekend 
  • £12.60 + Paid Breaks

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

  • Firtree House, 30 St James Road, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN1 2JZ
  • 42 Bedded, Residential, Nursing & Dementia care Home
  • CQC Rating - Good
  • Rated 9.5 on Carehome.co.uk

About the Role

  • Care Assistant 
  • Full time hours / working alternate weekend 
  • £12.60 + Paid Breaks

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 passion for working with the elderly would be highly advantageous. Successful candidates will demonstrate empathy, respect, and a growth mindset, with the ability to work as part of a team.
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • No specific qualifications are required, but experience in a care setting or a genuine passion for working with the elderly would be highly advantageous. Successful candidates will demonstrate empathy, respect, and a growth mindset, with the ability to work as part of a team.

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

Tunbridge Wells

TN1 2JZ


Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Aria Care

Address

Aria Healthcare

Tunbridge Wells

TN1 2JZ


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

01 October 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£12.60 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

1391696831

Job locations

Aria Healthcare

Tunbridge Wells

TN1 2JZ


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