Martin Field Road, Penwortham, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 9HL
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Trainee Senior Care Assistant - Days
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Job Type Permanent Job Category Senior Carer Shift Type Days Shift Structure 22 to 44 hours per week - Days available Closing Date 30 June 2025 Pay £12.88
Join Our Team as a Trainee Senior Care Assistant!
Are you passionate about making a positive impact in people’s lives? Do you have a kind and caring nature? Do you love working with people living with Dementia and have an NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care? If you're looking to advance your career in social care, we have an exciting opportunity for you!
Position: Trainee Senior Care Assistant
Location: Penwortham Lodge and Grange -Martin Field Rd, Penwortham, Preston PR1 9HL
Pay Rate: £12.88per hour
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.
At Orchard Care Homes, we value our employees. Click here to find out more about our wide range of benefits.
Penwortham Grange & Lodge Care Home
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