Aria Care

Care Assistant

The closing date is 16 January 2026

Job summary

The job role is for a Care Assistant at Bradbury House, a 20-bedded residential care home in Braintree, Essex. The home has a 'Good' CQC rating and is highly rated on Carehome.co.uk. The Care Assistant will be responsible for supporting residents in their everyday lives, providing compassionate and attentive care. Aria Care, the employer, offers a supportive and nurturing environment, with various benefits and development opportunities.

Main duties of the job

As a Care Assistant, you will be responsible for supporting residents in their daily activities, ensuring their physical, emotional, and social needs are met. This may include assisting with personal care, medication administration, meal preparation, and engaging residents in activities. You will work closely with the care team to provide a high standard of person-centred care, promoting independence and wellbeing. The role involves both day and night shifts, with alternate weekends.

About us

Aria Healthcare is a reputable care provider that operates several care homes across the region. They are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment, where employees can grow both professionally and personally. Aria Care values empathy, respect, and a growth mindset, and they strive to make a positive difference in the lives of their residents.

Details

Date posted

17 November 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£12.60 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

1426950134

Job locations

Aria Healthcare

Braintree

CM7 1ES


Job description

Job responsibilities

About the Home

  • Bradbury House, New Street, Braintree, Essex, CM7 1ES
  • 20 Bedded Residential Care Home
  • CQC Rating – Good
  • Rated 9.9 on Carehome.co.uk

About the role

  • Care Assistant
  • 36 hours per week / Night & days shifts
  • Alternate weekends 
  • £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

  • Bradbury House, New Street, Braintree, Essex, CM7 1ES
  • 20 Bedded Residential Care Home
  • CQC Rating – Good
  • Rated 9.9 on Carehome.co.uk

About the role

  • Care Assistant
  • 36 hours per week / Night & days shifts
  • Alternate weekends 
  • £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 experience in a care setting or a genuine interest in caring for the elderly would be advantageous. A compassionate and empathetic personality, as well as a commitment to providing high-quality care, are essential.
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 advantageous. A compassionate and empathetic personality, as well as a commitment to providing high-quality care, are essential.

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

Braintree

CM7 1ES


Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Aria Care

Address

Aria Healthcare

Braintree

CM7 1ES


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

17 November 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£12.60 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

1426950134

Job locations

Aria Healthcare

Braintree

CM7 1ES


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