Trainee Senior Care Assistant
Orchard Care Homes
Date: 2 days ago
City: Sunderland, England
Salary:
£12.81
per hour
Contract type: Full time
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
Pay Rate: £12.81ph Flexi Days and Nights 22-44 hours available 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:
Just south of the city of Sunderland, Archers Park is a light and friendly residential care home, focusing on high quality care for older people, some of whom are living with dementia. .
Join Us!
At Orchard Care Homes, we value our employees. Click here to learn more about our wide range of benefits and apply today!
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
Pay Rate: £12.81ph Flexi Days and Nights 22-44 hours available 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
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
Just south of the city of Sunderland, Archers Park is a light and friendly residential care home, focusing on high quality care for older people, some of whom are living with dementia. .
Join Us!
At Orchard Care Homes, we value our employees. Click here to learn more about our wide range of benefits and apply today!
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