Job summary
The care assistant role at Acacia Lodge Care Home in Henley-on-Thames involves providing compassionate and personalized care to the residents. The home is a 55-bed residential, nursing, and dementia care facility with a 'Good' CQC rating and a high customer satisfaction score of 9.8 on Carehome.co.uk. The role offers a competitive hourly rate of £12.60 and various benefits, including a Blue Light Discount Card, holiday and day-out discounts, long service awards, and a recognition program.
Main duties of the job
As a care assistant, you will be responsible for supporting the residents in their daily lives, ensuring their comfort, safety, and well-being. This may include assisting with personal care, medication administration, meal preparation, and engaging in social and recreational activities. You will work closely with the nursing and care team to provide a high standard of person-centered care.
About us
Acacia Lodge Care Home is operated by OLYMPUS OPCO LTD, a company that specializes in providing high-quality care services. The organization is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, where employees can grow both professionally and personally. They value empathy, respect, and a growth mindset in their staff.
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 9.8 on Carehome.co.uk
About the role
- Bank Care Assistant
- 0hr Contract covering annual leave and sickness
- £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 9.8 on Carehome.co.uk
About the role
- Bank Care Assistant
- 0hr Contract covering annual leave and sickness
- £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, but experience in a care setting and a genuine passion for caring for the elderly would be beneficial. The employer is looking for compassionate and empathetic individuals who are interested in making a positive difference in the lives of the residents.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- No specific qualifications are required, but experience in a care setting and a genuine passion for caring for the elderly would be beneficial. The employer is looking for compassionate and empathetic individuals who are interested in making a positive difference in the lives of the residents.
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).
