Competitive pay of £12.50 per hour, with opportunities for increased earnings through overtime.
Recognition as part of a winning team from the 2023 National Care Awards, enhancing job pride and morale.
A Good CQC rating, ensuring a high standard of care and workplace environment.
Diverse and inclusive workplace culture that encourages learning from various backgrounds.
Opportunities for personal and professional growth in a supportive environment.
Employee benefits such as a Blue Light Discount Card and holiday discounts, enhancing overall job satisfaction.
Aria Care in London is seeking a compassionate Care Assistant to provide support to residents in their daily lives. This full-time position involves working 48 hours per week with a rotation of day and night shifts, including alternate weekends, and offers a competitive hourly wage of £12.50. The role requires empathy, respect, and a commitment to personal and professional growth within a diverse and inclusive environment.
As a Care Assistant at Aria Care, you will be part of an award-winning team recognized for its high-quality care and support. The company offers a range of benefits, including a Blue Light Discount Card, discounts for holidays and outings, long service awards, and a recognition program, all aimed at fostering a nurturing workplace culture.
As a Care Assistant at Aria Care, you will be part of an award-winning team recognized for its high-quality care and support. The company offers a range of benefits, including a Blue Light Discount Card, discounts for holidays and outings, long service awards, and a recognition program, all aimed at fostering a nurturing workplace culture.
Proud to be winner of the 2023 National Care Awards Large Care Home Group
About The Home
We are proud to be a diverse and inclusive employer and thrive on learning from each others 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!
About The Home
- Proud winners of Large Care Home Group 2023
- CQC Rating - Good
- Rated 9.5 out of 10 on Carehome.co.uk
- Care Assistant
- Full-Time; 48 hours per hour
- Working alternate weekends
- Day and night shifts on rotation
- £12.50 per hour
- Blue Light Discount Card
- Holiday & days out discounts
- Long service awards
- Recognition programme
- And much more!
We are proud to be a diverse and inclusive employer and thrive on learning from each others 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!
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To work as a Care Assistant in the UK, you need a combination of essential skills, personal qualities, and sometimes specific qualifications. Here are the key skills and attributes required:
Essential Skills:
1. Communication Skills: Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with clients, families, and healthcare professionals. Good listening skills are also important.
2. Empathy and Compassion: Understanding and sharing the feelings of others is crucial in providing emotional support to clients.
3. Patience: The ability to remain calm and composed in stressful or challenging situations is vital.
4. Physical Fitness: Care assisting can involve lifting, moving, and supporting clients, so having a good level of physical fitness is important.
5. Observational Skills: Being able to notice changes in a client’s condition or behavior is crucial for providing appropriate care.
6. Time Management: You will often have to manage multiple tasks and prioritize the needs of your clients effectively.
7. Teamwork: Ability to work well with other healthcare professionals to provide the best care possible for clients.
8. Problem-Solving Skills: Finding effective solutions to challenges that arise during care activities.
9. Basic Cooking and Household Skills: Depending on the role, you may be required to prepare meals or assist with household chores.
Personal Qualities:
1. Dependability: Being reliable and punctual is essential in this role.
2. Respectfulness: Treating clients with dignity and respect is fundamental.
3. Adaptability: Being able to adjust your approach based on the individual needs of clients and varying situations.
4. Cultural Sensitivity: Understanding and appreciating diverse backgrounds and perspectives.
Qualifications:
While formal qualifications are not always required, the following can be beneficial:
1. Care Sector Training: Mandatory training may include safeguarding, first aid, infection control, and health and safety.
2. Health and Social Care Qualifications: NVQs or diplomas in Health and Social Care can enhance job prospects.
3. DBS Check: An Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check is usually required to ensure the safety of vulnerable individuals.
Experience:
Experience in healthcare, social care, or related fields can be advantageous, though entry-level positions may be available for those new to the sector.
Continuous Development:
Many employers encourage or require ongoing training and professional development to keep skills updated and enhance care delivery.
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