Parkhouse Avenue, Castletown, Sunderland, Tyne & Wear, SR5 3DF
Dementia Support Worker - Nights
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Job Details:
* Location: Parkhouse Avenue, Castletown, Sunderland, Tyne & Wear, SR5 3DF
* Job Type: Permanent
* Category: Care
* Shift: Nights
* Closing Date: 29 August 2025
* Pay: £14.10 per hour
About Lansbury Court Care Home
Our newest Reconnect community, Lansbury Court Care Home, offers person-centred care for people living with dementia. We focus on inclusion, independence, and meaningful engagement, supporting residents to stay active and involved.
Role Overview
We are seeking passionate Dementia Support Workers to join our team. The role requires an NVQ Level 2 (or above) in Health and Social Care and a minimum of 6 months experience in a dementia setting.
Pay rates are:
* NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care: £13.27/hour
* NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care: £14.10/hour
Responsibilities
Providing respectful, compassionate care to residents with dementia, encouraging participation in daily activities, supporting their wellbeing, and assisting with personal care as needed. Tailored dementia training will be provided.
Benefits
* Training and career progression opportunities
* Blue Light Discount Card
* Recognition schemes such as ‘Making a Difference’
* Confidential support via our 24/7 Employee Support Hub
* Company pension scheme
About Orchard Care Homes
Located in Castletown, Sunderland, Lansbury Court is a modern, purpose-built home for both younger adults and older people living with dementia. Orchard Care Homes has 23 care homes and over 15 years of experience in providing quality care.
Join Our Team
We value our employees and support professional development. Find out more about our benefits and current vacancies on our website.
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