Job requirements
Essential
1 listedRequirements the employer expects applicants to meet.
- Qualifications
Compassionate, empathetic, and respectful nature with a desire to make a difference in the lives of residents.
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Job summary
About the Home Walstead Place - Scaynes Hill Road, Lindfield, Haywards Heath RH16 2QG 41 bedded Residential care Home CQC Rating Good Rated 9.6 on Carehome.co.uk About the role Care Assistant Full Time Hours - 44 hours per week - 4 x 12 hours (Days & Nights available) Part time hours available working 2pm-8pm Working alternate weekends is required £13.45 per hour What will Care UK 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 peoples lives, Care UK 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 others cultures, beliefs, and experiences. If you are empathetic, respectful and have a growth mindset, Care UK is the perfect place for you. It would be great to hear from you!
Main duties of the job
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate care assistant to join our team at Walstead Place, a 41 bedded residential care home with a good CQC rating and a high score of 9.6 on Carehome.co.uk. Our care assistants work full time, 44 hours per week, or part-time with flexibility in shift patterns, including alternate weekends. The position offers a competitive hourly rate of £13.45. Employees will be eligible for benefits such as a Blue Light Discount Card, holiday and days out discounts, long service awards, and recognition programmes, along with more perks. We value diversity and inclusivity, aiming to learn from different cultures, beliefs, and experiences, which makes Care UK a vibrant workplace. Our ideal employee embodies empathy, respect, and a growth mindset, contributing positively to the teams dynamics and our residents' everyday lives. Join us in making a significant impact on our residents and growing with us, both professionally and personally.
About us
Aria Healthcare is committed to providing high-quality care to its residents at Walstead Place, a residential care home located in Lindfield, Haywards Heath. The facility boasts a strong reputation with a good Care Quality Commission (CQC) rating and an impressive 9.6 score on Carehome.co.uk, indicating the dedication to maintaining high standards of care and support. Aria Healthcare offers various employment opportunities, supporting staff through a nurturing and inclusive work environment. Employees are encouraged to develop professionally and personally, with access to several benefits such as the Blue Light Discount Card and discounts on holidays and days out. Aria Healthcare values diversity and inclusivity, learning and growing from the diverse experiences of its staff and residents, all while focusing on compassionate and effective care solutions. The organization is committed to making a meaningful impact in the lives of its residents, demanding empathy, respect, and a growth mindset from its staff.
Details
- Date posted: 14 September 2026
- Pay scheme: Other
- Salary: £13.45 an hour
- Contract: Permanent
- Working pattern: Full-time
- Reference number: 1551316431
- Job locations: Aria Healthcare, Walstead, RH16 2QG, United Kingdom
Job responsibilities
About the Home
- Walstead Place - Scaynes Hill Road, Lindfield, Haywards Heath RH16 2QG
- 41 bedded Residential care Home
- CQC Rating – Good
- Rated 9.6 on Carehome.co.uk
About the role
- Care Assistant
- Full Time Hours - 44 hours per week - 4 x 12 hours (Days & Nights available)
- Part time hours available working 2pm-8pm
- Working alternate weekends is required
- £13.45 per hour
What will Care UK 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, Care UK 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, Care UK is the perfect place for you.
It would be great to hear from you!
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This advert is for Care Assistant with Aria Care in Walstead, England. It is listed as a Care support worker role. The advertised salary is £13.45. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 13 Nov 2026.
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