Senior Care Assistant - Days

Orchard Care Homes; Leeds; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care provider, Orchard Care Homes, is seeking a Senior Care Assistant in Leeds. The role involves providing personalized care to residents, managing a care team, and ensuring high-quality standards of care. Ideal candidates will have experience in elder care and relevant qualifications. Join a dedicated team in a supportive home environment committed to compassionate care.

Benefits

Blue Light Discount Card & App

Training and career progression opportunities

Recognition schemes and awards

Free uniform and parking

Confidential support via 24/7 Employee Support Hub

Qualifications

• Previous care experience, ideally in older people's or dementia care.
• Level 3 qualification in Health and Social Care preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, and evaluate personalized nursing care.
• Lead and support the care team.

Skills

Care experience

Effective communication

Leadership

Education

Level 3 qualification in Health and Social Care

Level 2 qualified candidates supported to achieve Level 3

Job description

45 Nesfield Road, Belle Isle, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS10 3LG

Senior Care Assistant - Days

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Location: 45 Nesfield Road, Belle Isle, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS10 3LG

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Job Details:

• Type: Permanent
• Category: Senior Carer
• Shift: Days
• Hours: 22 to 44 hours per week
• Closing Date: 30 June 2025
• Pay: £13.80 per hour

About the Role:

At Orchard Care Homes, we are seeking a dedicated Senior Care Assistant to join our team. You will play a vital role in ensuring residents receive personalized care that promotes their well-being and independence. Responsibilities include assessing individual needs, developing care plans, administering medication, and supporting a team of care staff.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Previous care experience, preferably in Older People’s or dementia care
• Level 3 qualification in Health and Social Care is preferred; Level 2 qualified candidates will be supported to achieve Level 3

Responsibilities:

• Assess, plan, and evaluate personalized nursing care
• Respect residents’ dignity, privacy, and rights
• Lead and support the care team
• Communicate effectively with residents, families, and professionals

Benefits:

• Blue Light Discount Card & App
• Training and career progression opportunities
• Recognition schemes and awards
• Free uniform and parking
• Confidential support via our 24/7 Employee Support Hub

About Nesfield Lodge:

Nesfield Lodge is a welcoming dementia care home near Leeds city centre, recognized for culinary excellence and staff awards. We are committed to high-quality, compassionate care for older adults.

Join us and be part of a dedicated team providing exceptional care in a supportive environment.