Care Assistant

Orchard-Care-Homes; Grimsby; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounts on shopping, holidays, and-d

Recognition schemes and awards

Employee Assistance Programme (24/7)

Company pension scheme

Fully funded DBS check

Job summary

Orchard Healthcare Group is seeking a Care Assistant at Eaton Court Nursing Home in Grimsby. You will deliver personal care, assist residents with daily activities, and support meals in a warm, dignified manner. The role emphasizes team collaboration, observation of wellbeing, and helping residents maintain independence.

You will act as a key worker for a small group, support new staff, and contribute to a caring, respectful environment with ongoing development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Experience in care settings preferred.
• Empathy and patient-centred approach required.

Responsibilities

• Delivering personal care such as washing, dressing, toileting, and oral hygiene
• Supporting residents in activities, outings, and appointments
• Serving meals with warmth and courtesy
• Maintaining a clean, welcoming environment
• Observing and reporting changes in residents’ wellbeing
• Acting as a key worker for a group of residents
• Supporting new team members and contributing to a positive team culture

Skills

Warm empathetic

Excellent communicators

Team players

Willing to learn

Job description

• Location Eaton Court,Grimsby, DN34 4UD,United Kingdom
• Job Category Care
• Employee Type Bank Staff

Contact information

• Contact Name Recruitment Team
• Contact Phone [phone]
• Contact Email [e-mail]

Extraordinary People, Exceptional Care

Care Assistant

Location: Eaton Court Nursing Home - Eaton Ct, Grimsby, Lincolnshire, DN34 4UD

Are you looking for a career where you can truly make a difference every single day? At Orchard Healthcare Group, 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.

As a Care Assistant at Eaton Court, you’ll be a vital part of our dedicated care team. You’ll support residents with their daily needs, always treating them with dignity, respect, and kindness. Your responsibilities will include:

What You'll Be Doing

• Delivering personal care such as washing, dressing, toileting, and oral hygiene
• Supporting residents in meaningful activities, leisure outings, and appointments
• Serving meals and refreshments with warmth and courtesy
• Maintaining a clean, pleasant, and welcoming environment
• Observing and reporting changes in residents’ physical or emotional wellbeing
• Acting as a key worker for a group of residents, ensuring care is tailored to their individual preferences
• Supporting new team members and contributing to a positive team culture

We’re seeking someone who is:

• Warm, empathetic, and genuinely passionate about care
• Committed to person-centred support
• Excellent communicators and team players
• 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 that’s available 24/7, all year round
• Company-supported pension scheme to invest in your future
• Fully funded DBS check

About Orchard Healthcare Group

For more than 15 years, Orchard Healthcare Group has been dedicated to delivering exceptional care for older people and being an active, trusted part of the local community. We are committed to delivering care we would want for our own families.

We invest in our people and support continuous professional development, offering a wide range 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.

Additional Information

• Location Eaton Court, Augusta Street, Grimsby, Lincolnshire, DN34 4UD