Job description
Apply today and receive a £250 welcome by starting your career with Orchard!Extraordinary People, Exceptional Care
Are you a Senior Care Assistant, or a Care Assistant with a Level 2/3 in Adult Care, looking for a new opportunity with an organisation that will help you develop and achieve your professional goals and aspirations?
Hourly rate – Up to £11.09 per hour (higher rate upon proof of required qualification)
Working hours/pattern – Days or Nights available
08:00 hrs to 20:00 hrs (Days)
20:00 hrs – 08:00 hrs (Nights)
Location – Grange Farm, 340 Leeds Road, Lofthouse, Wakefield, WF3 3QQ
The Role:
Our Senior Care Assistants champion high quality care, compassion and resident dignity. You will work closely with a Registered Nurse or Deputy Manager and take on responsibility for the physical, emotional well-being and social needs of our residents. You will support and supervise a team of care staff, act as a role model delivering high quality care, and comply with clinical governance.
About you:
As a Senior Care Assistant you will be an ambassador of Orchard Care Homes, liaising with GPs, health professionals and the residents’ families and friends, always promoting a professional and caring image of the home whilst championing our 6 core values; Enjoy Life, Welcoming, Kind, Professional, Positive and Respectful. Whilst it’s not imperative that you have a Level 3 qualification in health and social care, you need to possess your Level 2 and have a desire to achieve your Level 3 via our career pathway.
We welcome applications from skilled workers who need Tier 2 sponsorship and already residing in the UK.
About us:
Winner of the Gold trophy for Best Smaller Care Home Group at the CHA (Care Home Awards) 2021.
Welcome to Lofthouse Grange & Lodge Care Home - A specialist residential, dementia residential and short term respite care home in Wakefield.
Rated ‘Good’ by our regulators the CQC, Lofthouse Grange & Lodge provides an excellent standard of care for all our residents. Lofthouse Grange & Lodge is a modern, recently refurbished home designed with the comfort, privacy and independent lifestyle choices of residents in mind.
Orchard Care Homes has a strong reputation in the care industry for running and managing care homes across the UK. We have over 15 years of experience, running 24 care homes across the North and Midlands.
Benefits;
£250 welcome* terms and conditions apply
Excellent training and progression opportunities, from day one, with career pathways will enable you to grow and develop into Leadership and Management, Nursing or Dementia specialisms through our Orchard Academy
Recognition schemes, such as ‘Making a Difference’
Unlimited access to our Refer a Friend bonus scheme
Access to our fantastic Employee assistance programme in association with BUPA that provides 24/7 support
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