Aria Care

Senior Care Assistant

The closing date is 07 March 2026

Job summary

This is a Senior Care Assistant role at Bradbury House, a 20-bedded Residential Care Home in Braintree, Essex. The home has a CQC rating of 'Good' and is highly rated by residents and their families. The role involves providing compassionate and supportive care to the residents, as well as leading and developing the care team.

Main duties of the job

As a Senior Care Assistant, you will be responsible for supporting both residents and staff in their everyday lives. This includes providing personal care, assisting with daily living activities, and ensuring the wellbeing of the residents. You will also take on a leadership role, encouraging the development and growth of the care team. The successful candidate will be empathetic, respectful, and have a growth mindset, thriving in a diverse and inclusive environment.

About us

Aria Healthcare is a provider of high-quality residential care services, with a focus on creating a warm and welcoming environment for their residents. The company is committed to investing in its staff, offering a range of benefits and development opportunities.

Details

Date posted

06 January 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£13.10 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

1451597609

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

  • Senior Care Assistant
  • 36 Hours per week / alternate weekends 
  • £13.10 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 Senior Care Assistant to support both residents and staff in their everyday lives. If you are someone who enjoys taking a leadership role and encouraging development and growth within your team, a senior care assistant position at Aria Care is the role for you.

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

  • Senior Care Assistant
  • 36 Hours per week / alternate weekends 
  • £13.10 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 Senior Care Assistant to support both residents and staff in their everyday lives. If you are someone who enjoys taking a leadership role and encouraging development and growth within your team, a senior care assistant position at Aria Care is the role for you.

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 senior care assistant or similar role is preferred. A genuine interest in caring for the elderly and a commitment to providing excellent care are essential.
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • No specific qualifications are required, but experience in a senior care assistant or similar role is preferred. A genuine interest in caring for the elderly and a commitment to providing excellent 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

06 January 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£13.10 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

1451597609

Job locations

Aria Healthcare

Braintree

CM7 1ES


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