Overview
Position: Trainee Senior Care Assistant
Pay Rate: £12.81ph, 22-44 hours per week
About Us Orchard Care Homes is dedicated to delivering high-quality, individualised care to meet each resident's needs. We focus on appropriate medication management and providing meaningful activities for everyone, including specialised care for residents living with dementia.
Role Overview
As a Trainee Senior Care Assistant, you will receive comprehensive training and support from our experienced team. Your responsibilities will include:
* Developing your skills and progressing to a senior role
* Assisting with daily activities of living and personal care
* Creating a warm, supportive environment for residents
Main Duties
* Assess, plan, deliver, and evaluate personalised care
* Administering medication in line with prescribed requirements
* Lead, supervise, support, and develop the care team
* Communicate effectively with external professionals, residents, and relatives
* Implement personalised care plans tailored to each resident's needs
* Provide specialised care and support for residents living with dementia
What We Offer
* Full training and career progression opportunities from day one
* Access to Blue Light Discount Card & App
* Recognition schemes, including Making a Difference and an annual awards ceremony
* 24/7 Employee Support Hub for confidential personal and professional support
Ideal Candidate
* Previous experience in social care
* NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care (mandatory)
* Compassionate, reliable, and patient
* Willingness to learn and progress within the role including undertaking a level 3 qualification
About Orchard Care Homes
In the heart of a residential area, Orchard Care Homes provides quality care for residents, including dementia support.
Join Us
At Orchard Care Homes, we value our employees. Learn more about our benefits and apply today. We proudly support the Armed Forces community and welcome applications from veterans, reservists, and military spouses as part of our commitment to the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme.
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