Aria Care

Care Assistant

The closing date is 08 February 2026

Job summary

This is a role as a Care Assistant at Stowford House Care Home, a 53-bed residential, nursing and dementia care home in Shippon, Abingdon. The home has a CQC rating of 'Good' and is rated 9.6 on Carehome.co.uk. The role involves providing compassionate care to support residents in their everyday lives.

Main duties of the job

As a Care Assistant, you will be responsible for assisting residents with their daily living activities, such as personal care, mobility, and social engagement. You will work in a supportive and nurturing environment, with opportunities to grow both professionally and personally. The role is full-time, 48 hours per week with alternate weekends.

About us

Stowford House Care Home is operated by OLYMPUS OPCO LTD, a provider of high-quality care services. The company is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, where employees can learn from each other's cultures, beliefs, and experiences.

Details

Date posted

10 December 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£12.60 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

1442171397

Job locations

OLYMPUS OPCO LTD

Shippon

OX13 6LN


Job description

Job responsibilities

About the Home:

  • Stowford House Care Home, Faringdon Road, Shippon, Abingdon, OX13 6LN
  • 53 Bedded, Residential, Nursing & Dementia Home
  • CQC Rating – Good
  • Rated 9.6 on Carehome.co.uk

About the role

  • Care Assistant
  • Full time - 48 hours per week / 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:

  • Stowford House Care Home, Faringdon Road, Shippon, Abingdon, OX13 6LN
  • 53 Bedded, Residential, Nursing & Dementia Home
  • CQC Rating – Good
  • Rated 9.6 on Carehome.co.uk

About the role

  • Care Assistant
  • Full time - 48 hours per week / 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 candidates should have a compassionate and empathetic approach, respect for residents, and a growth mindset.
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • No specific qualifications are required, but candidates should have a compassionate and empathetic approach, respect for residents, and a growth mindset.

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

OLYMPUS OPCO LTD

Shippon

OX13 6LN


Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Aria Care

Address

OLYMPUS OPCO LTD

Shippon

OX13 6LN


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

10 December 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£12.60 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

1442171397

Job locations

OLYMPUS OPCO LTD

Shippon

OX13 6LN


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