Healthcare Assistant

Position: Healthcare Assistant (Permanent)
Healthcare Assistant – Days – Stand-Alone Family-Owned Home – Outstanding CQC – AV1883

Full Time |.5 Hours per Week

Location:

Goring-on-Thames, Reading
Pay: £13.00 – £16.00 per hour (paid breaks included)

Stand-Alone | Family-Owned | Rated Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission

Looking for a Care Role Where You’re Truly Valued?

Imagine working in a beautiful Victorian residence set within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, where quality care isn’t just delivered — it’s embedded in the culture of the home.

We are recruiting for a Healthcare Assistant (Days) to join a charming 23-bedroom residential care setting in the award-winning village of Goring-on-Thames. As a stand-alone, family-owned service, decisions are made locally, leadership is visible, and every team member plays a key role in maintaining exceptional standards.

Proudly rated Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission, this is a setting where compassion, dignity and community are at the heart of everything.

Why Join This Setting?

This is more than just another care job. Here, you will:

• Work in an Outstanding-rated environment

• Be part of a friendly, stable and supportive team

• Build meaningful, lasting relationships with residents

• Deliver person-centred care that promotes dignity and independence

• Feel supported by approachable and hands-on management

• Work in peaceful countryside surroundings close to Reading and Newbury

About the Setting

Nestled in the award-winning village of Goring-on-Thames — recognised as Village of the Year and a winner of Britain in Bloom — this 23-bedroom residence provides high-quality residential care in a warm and homely environment.

Residents benefit from:

• Comfortable bedrooms with beautiful countryside or garden views

• A varied and engaging activities programme with regular outings

• Landscaped gardens to enjoy throughout the seasons

• Freshly prepared meals

• Strong community links and village involvement

• A professional and compassionate team committed to excellence

Your Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality, person-centred care

• Support residents with personal care and daily living tasks

• Promote dignity, independence and choice

• Assist with mobility and wellbeing

• Accurately record care provided

• Offer emotional support and companionship

You will play a vital role in ensuring residents feel safe, respected and valued each day.

What We’re Looking For (Essential)

• NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care (or equivalent)

• Previous care experience within a residential or nursing setting

• A compassionate and patient nature

• Good communication skills

• Reliability and a strong team ethic

• A genuine passion for supporting older people

What You’ll Receive

• £13.00 – £16.00 per hour

• Paid breaks

• Full-time day contract (up to 37.5 hours)

• Free on-site parking

• Supportive and welcoming team environment

• The opportunity to work in an Outstanding-rated, family-owned setting

• Beautiful working surroundings

• The chance to make a meaningful difference every day

If you are an experienced Healthcare Assistant with NVQ Level 2 looking to join a high-quality, independent home where you will feel appreciated and supported — we would love to hear from you.

To Apply:

Please contact Myles on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) for more information