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Location: Nesfield Lodge Dementia Care Home – 45 Nesfield Road, Belle Isle, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS10 3LG.
Salary: £12.21 – £12.46 per hour.
Schedule/Hours: Bank hours.
At Orchard Care Homes, we believe in empowering extraordinary people to deliver exceptional care. If you’re compassionate, enthusiastic, and ready to grow in a supportive and rewarding environment, this is the opportunity for you.
What You'll Be Doing
* Deliver personal care such as washing, dressing, toileting, and oral hygiene.
* Support residents in meaningful activities, leisure outings, and appointments.
* Serve meals and refreshments with warmth and courtesy.
* Maintain a clean, pleasant, and welcoming environment.
* Observe and report changes in residents’ physical or emotional wellbeing.
* Act as a key worker for a group of residents, ensuring care is tailored to their individual preferences.
* Support new team members and contribute to a positive team culture.
We're Seeking Someone Who Is
* Warm, empathetic, and genuinely passionate about care.
* Committed to person‑centred support.
* Excellent communicator and team player.
* Willing to learn and grow professionally.
* Respectful of privacy, dignity, and independence.
Everything You’ll Love
* Career development from day one, with clear progression pathways.
* Hundreds of colleague discounts every month across shopping, holidays, dining, tech, and more.
* Excellent employee recognition schemes such as “Making a Difference” award and Long Service Awards.
* Free emotional, practical, and financial support that’s fully confidential, through an Employee Assistance Programme helpline and wellbeing app available 24/7, all year round.
* Company‑supported pension scheme to invest in your future.
* Fully funded DBS check.
About Nesfield Lodge Dementia Care Home
Not far from the city centre of Leeds, Nesfield Lodge is a friendly and familiar home that is setting standards across the Orchard group. The home was awarded the first Orchard Care Centre for Culinary Excellence, has seen its staff recognised in internal awards and is one of the pioneering homes part of the HenPower hen‑keeping programme.
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 all wish for our loved ones.
We believe in investing in our people. Your professional development will be actively encouraged, with plenty of training and progression opportunities across our portfolio of homes.
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. We value the unique skills and experiences that service personnel bring and are dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.
Apply today and help us provide the kind of care every person deserves.
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