Healthcare Assistant – Days – Stand-Alone Family-Owned Home – Outstanding CQC – AV1883
Full Time | 25 - 37.5 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