Senior Care Assistant

Orchard Care Homes Ltd.; Grimsby; Sur place; CAD 30 000 - 43 000; Temps partiel

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Career development

Colleague discounts

Employee Assistance Programme

Company pension

DBS check funded

Résumé du poste

Orchard Care Homes Ltd. is seeking a Senior Care Assistant at Eaton Court, Grimsby. The role entails leading a care team, assessing needs, and developing person-centred care plans to deliver high-quality support for residents.

You will supervise staff, ensure safe medication administration, and maintain accurate records while liaising with healthcare professionals and families. A strong communicator with care planning experience is key.

Qualifications

• Qualified to Level 3 in Health & Social Care (essential).
• Experienced in elderly care or dementia support.
• Confident leader with strong supervisory skills.
• Compassionate, patient and reliable.
• Great communicator and team player.
• Willing to continue learning and developing professionally.

Responsabilités

• Lead and support the care team to deliver high-quality care.
• Administer medication safely and accurately.
• Monitor residents' wellbeing and update care records.
• Liaise with healthcare professionals and families.
• Support residents with personal care, meals and daily activities.
• Ensure the home stays clean, safe and welcoming.
• Promote dignity, independence and choice for residents.
• Participate in audits, inspections and team meetings.

Connaissances

Leadership

Supervisory skills

Communication

Team player

Care planning

Formation

Level 3 Health & Social Care

Description du poste

Eaton Ct, Grimsby, Lincolnshire, DN34 4UD

Salary: £14.30 per hour

Schedule/Hours:Flexible for days and Nights - 22h per week

Are you a Senior Care Assistant looking to further develop your skills? Join our team as a Senior Care Assistant and help us deliver truly exceptional care to our residents. This is more than just a job – it’s a chance to lead with compassion, support others, and make a meaningful impact every single day.

As a Senior Care Assistant, you’ll play a key leadership role within our care team. You’ll be responsible for assessing individual needs, developing person-centred care plans, and ensuring that medical, physical, and emotional support is delivered to the highest standard. You’ll also supervise and mentor care staff, helping them grow and maintain best practices.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Leading and supporting the care team to deliver high-quality care
• Administering medication safely and accurately
• Monitoring residents’ wellbeing and updating care records
• Liaising with healthcare professionals and families
• Supporting residents with personal care, meals, and daily activities
• Ensuring the home remains clean, safe, and welcoming
• Promoting dignity, independence, and choice for every resident
• Participating in audits, inspections, and team meetings

We’re seeking someone who is:

• Qualified to Level 3 in Health & Social Care (essential)
• Experienced in elderly care or dementia support
• A confident leader with strong supervisory skills
• Compassionate, patient, and reliable
• A great communicator and team player
• Willing to continue learning and developing professionally

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 that’s available 24/7, all year round
• Company-supported pension scheme to invest in your future
• Fully funded DBS check

About Orchard Care Homes

Eaton Court, within a short distance of Grimsby Town train station and close to several parks, is a modern and intimate home, providing 24 hour nursing care and set across two floors.

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.