Overview
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Care Assistants – Nights shifts - 22h to 44h per week. Salary: £12.21 - £12.46 per hour. Note: We are not able to offer sponsorship for this role.
Responsibilities
* To enable people to remain as independent as possible whilst providing support and assistance as per the individual’s needs, including delivering personal care (washing, dressing, and oral care).
* Be understanding and patient towards everyone and their needs, encourage and support participation in leisure activities, and support individuals and groups to external appointments and leisure outings.
* Make and change beds, tidy rooms, undertake light cleaning, and help keep the home clean, pleasant and welcoming.
* Assist with serving meals and drinks at mealtimes, presenting meals attractively and providing appropriate support as needed at mealtimes.
* Understand and comply with statutory and legal requirements relevant to the role (Health & Safety, COSHH, Care Standards Act) and Infection Prevention and Control policies to maintain a safe environment.
Benefits
* Access to Blue Light Discount Card & App.
* Excellent training and progression opportunities from day one with career pathways.
* Recognition schemes such as “Making a Difference” and an annual awards ceremony.
* Free uniform and car parking.
* Access to 24/7 Employee Support Hub offering confidential support on personal and professional issues.
About Orchard Care Homes
Chatsworth Lodge Care Home is a homely, modern and bright care home with great access to local amenities in Chesterfield. With 39 bedrooms in our purpose-built home, each spacious room comes with its own en-suite and plenty of space to add your own belongings. Residents can also choose larger rooms with two beds, suitable for couples.
Orchard Care Homes has been providing care for older people for over 15 years. We are committed to being at the heart of the local community and delivering the same level of care that we would wish for our loved ones.
“We proudly support the Armed Forces community and welcome applications from veterans, reservists, and military spouses as part of our Defence Employer Recognition Scheme.”
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