Dementia Support Specialist

3 days ago


Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Orchard Care Homes Full time
Dementia Support Worker

Orchard Care Homes is a leading provider of exceptional care and support to residents with dementia. We are seeking experienced Dementia Support Workers to join our team at Paisley Lodge Care Home in Leeds.

We pride ourselves on delivering person-led care, focusing on the unique needs and preferences of each individual. As a Dementia Support Worker, you will play a vital role in supporting our residents to live fulfilling lives.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Support individuals living with dementia in specially designed communities
  • Engage residents in leisure activities and activities of daily living
  • Provide personal care and assist with daily tasks as needed

About You:

  • NVQ Level 2 or 3 qualification in Health and Social Care is essential
  • 6 months minimum experience within a dementia setting is required
  • You will have a positive nature and a passion for person-led care

What We Offer:

  • A competitive hourly rate of £13.58 per hour
  • Excellent training and progression opportunities
  • Access to Blue Light Discount Card
  • Recognition schemes and Employee Support Hub
  • Access to company supported pension scheme

Paisley Lodge Care Home is a bright and modern care home offering specialist care for people living with dementia. Located in the bustling Armley community, we deliver exceptional care and support to our residents.



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