Care Assistant: Compassionate Resident Care & Growth

Orchard Care Homes Ltd.; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Colleague discounts

Recognition programs

Employee assistance program

Pension scheme

DBS check

Job summary

Green Lodge Care Home, part of Orchard Healthcare Group, seeks a Care Assistant to support residents with daily needs in Billingham. You will provide compassionate personal care, assist with meals, activities, and appointments, and help maintain a clean, welcoming environment.

The role offers progression, staff discounts, and recognised schemes for dedication. Applicants should be warm, empathetic, and committed to dignity, privacy, and independence, with a willingness to learn and grow within a

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• 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

Job description

Green Lodge Care Home, part of Orchard Healthcare Group, seeks a Care Assistant to support residents with daily needs in Billingham. You will provide compassionate personal care, assist with meals, activities, and appointments, and help maintain a clean, welcoming environment.

The role offers progression, staff discounts, and recognised schemes for dedication. Applicants should be warm, empathetic, and committed to dignity, privacy, and independence, with a willingness to learn and grow within a