Care Assistant- Nights

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Full time
Location: Billingham
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Job offered by: Orchard Care Homes
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The Green, Billingham, Stockton-on-Tees, Teesside, TS23 1JS Care Assistant - Nights

Job Type: Permanent Job Category: Care Shift Type: Nights Shift Structure: 22-44 hours per week - Nights available Closing Date: 28 February 2025 Pay: £11.44 - £11.69 Extraordinary People, Exceptional Care Do you want to begin a fulfilling career in care, with excellent training and progression opportunities? At Orchard Care, we value our Care Assistants and invest in their career within our homes. The role of a Care Assistant plays a vital role in supporting the people living within Orchard homes. We ensure everyone is cared for with dignity and respect and that they are engaged in how they receive support from our staff. You will play a key role in ensuring they engage in meaningful activities and receive the best support in line with their individual needs. Main Duties Enable people to remain as independent as possible whilst providing support and assistance as per the individual’s needs, including delivering personal care such as washing, dressing, and oral care. Be understanding and patient toward everyone and their needs, encouraging and supporting them to participate in leisure activities as appropriate to their preferences, ensuring their social and emotional needs are met. Responsible for making and changing beds, tidying rooms, undertaking light cleaning duties as needed, and generally assisting in ensuring that the home is kept clean, pleasant, and welcoming at all times. Help serve meals and drinks at mealtimes, taking care to present meals and refreshments attractively, with polite and courteous service, providing the appropriate level of support at mealtimes. Understand and comply with all statutory and legal requirements relevant to the role, such as Health & Safety, COSHH, and all aspects of the Care Standards Act, maintaining a safe environment throughout the home. Benefits: £11.44 - £11.69ph Access to Blue Light Discount Card & App. Excellent training and progression opportunities from day one, with career pathways to enable you to grow and develop. Recognition schemes, such as ‘Making a Difference’ and an annual awards ceremony, recognizing our dedicated staff team. Free Uniform and car parking. Access to our 24/7 Employee Support Hub offering confidential support on personal and professional issues. About Orchard Care Homes 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, actively encouraging your professional development, with plenty of training and progression opportunities across our portfolio of homes.

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