Aria Care

Care Assistant

The closing date is 15 June 2026

Job summary

This is a role as a Care Assistant at Heffle Court, a 41-bed Nursing, Dementia and Residential care home in Heathfield, East Sussex. The home has a CQC rating of 'Good' and is highly rated on Carehome.co.uk. The role involves providing compassionate care to residents, supporting them in their everyday lives. Aria Care offers a supportive and nurturing environment, with a range of benefits including a Blue Light Discount Card, holiday and days out discounts, long service awards, and a recognition programme.

Main duties of the job

As a Care Assistant at Heffle Court, you will be responsible for providing high-quality, compassionate care to the residents. This will include assisting with personal care, medication administration, and supporting residents with their daily activities. You will work closely with the nursing and care team to ensure the well-being and safety of the residents. The role requires empathy, respect, and a growth mindset, as you will be contributing to the overall quality of life for the residents.

About us

Aria Healthcare is a provider of nursing, dementia, and residential care homes in the UK. They are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment, where employees can grow both professionally and personally. Aria Care values learning from each other's cultures, beliefs, and experiences, and strives to provide a nurturing and supportive environment for its staff.

Details

Date posted

16 April 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£13.45 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

1488439524

Job locations

Aria Healthcare

Heathfield

TN21 8DR


Job description

Job responsibilities

About the Home

  • Heffle Court, Heathfield, East Sussex TN21 8DR
  • 41 bedded Nursing, Dementia & Residential care Home
  • CQC Rating - Good
  • Rated 9.7 on Carehome.co.uk

About the role

  • Care Assistant
  • Full Time - 48 hours per week - 12 hour shifts - Nights only working 8pm-8am 
  • £13.45 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

  • Heffle Court, Heathfield, East Sussex TN21 8DR
  • 41 bedded Nursing, Dementia & Residential care Home
  • CQC Rating - Good
  • Rated 9.7 on Carehome.co.uk

About the role

  • Care Assistant
  • Full Time - 48 hours per week - 12 hour shifts - Nights only working 8pm-8am 
  • £13.45 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 previous experience in a care setting or a genuine interest in the care sector would be an advantage. A compassionate and empathetic nature, as well as a willingness to learn and grow, are essential for this role.
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • No specific qualifications are required, but previous experience in a care setting or a genuine interest in the care sector would be an advantage. A compassionate and empathetic nature, as well as a willingness to learn and grow, are essential for this role.

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

Heathfield

TN21 8DR


Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Aria Care

Address

Aria Healthcare

Heathfield

TN21 8DR


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

16 April 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£13.45 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

1488439524

Job locations

Aria Healthcare

Heathfield

TN21 8DR


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