Eaton Ct, Grimsby, Lincolnshire, DN34 4UD
Do you want to begin a fulfilling career in care, with excellent training and progression opportunities? At Orchard Care, we value our Care Assistants and invest in their careers within our homes.
Care Assistant - 22h - 33h per week - Day shifts
Location: Eaton Ct, Grimsby, Lincolnshire, DN34 4UD
Please note: We are not able to offer sponsorship for this role.
The role of a Care Assistant is vital in supporting the residents within Orchard homes. You will ensure everyone is cared for with dignity and respect, and that they are engaged in how they receive support from our staff. You will play a key role in encouraging meaningful activities and providing the best support tailored to individual needs.
Main Duties:
1. Supporting individuals to remain as independent as possible, including delivering personal care such as washing, dressing, and oral care.
2. Being understanding and patient, encouraging participation in leisure activities suited to each individual’s preferences, and supporting outside appointments and outings.
3. Making and changing beds, tidying rooms, light cleaning duties, and maintaining a clean, welcoming environment.
4. Assisting with serving meals and drinks, presenting food attractively, and providing appropriate support during mealtimes.
5. Understanding and complying with statutory and legal requirements relevant to the role, such as Health & Safety, COSHH, Care Standards Act, and Infection Prevention and Control policies.
Additional Benefits:
* Access to Blue Light Discount Card & App
* Excellent training and career progression opportunities from day one
* Recognition schemes, including ‘Making a Difference’ awards and an annual ceremony
* Free uniform and parking
* Access to a 24/7 Employee Support Hub for confidential support
About Orchard Care Homes:
Eaton Court, located near Grimsby Town train station and parks, is a modern, two-floor home providing 24-hour nursing care. Orchard Care Homes has over 15 years of experience in caring for older people, committed to community involvement and delivering high-quality care.
We invest in our staff's professional development, offering training and growth opportunities across our homes.
Join us at Eaton Court Nursing Home in Grimsby, a specialist care home offering residential, nursing, and respite care. Part of the award-winning Orchard Care Homes group.
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