Care Assistant

Quantum; Biggleswade; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care provider in Biggleswade is seeking Care Assistants to support elderly residents, ensuring dignity and quality of life. Various full-time and part-time shifts are available, and no prior experience is necessary as comprehensive training will be provided. Ideal candidates will possess empathy, strong communication skills, and a positive attitude. Competitive salaries and extensive benefits are offered.

Benefits

Competitive salaries with enhancements at weekends and Bank Holidays

Career development opportunities

First class in-house training

Free Employee Assistance Programme

Company Pension Scheme

Free DBS check and uniform

Access to retail discounts

Refer a friend scheme of £500 per referral

Qualifications

• No previous experience in a similar care environment is required.
• You must be aged 18 years or over to apply.
• Ability to work shifts in a 24/7 operation.

Responsibilities

• Undertake all aspects of caring for older people with compassion and respect.
• Provide support to residents to maintain dignity and enhance quality of life.

Skills

Empathy

Strong communication skills

Positive attitude

Job description

Overview

Quantum Care is a not for profit company providing high quality care services for over 2000 older people in Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire and Essex. We need the right people to join us and provide the best possible care to our residents, offering support, maintaining dignity and assisting them to enjoy every day living in our Homes.

Role

Care Assistant Various Hours Available (Full/Part Time). Weekdays and alternate weekends required.

Responsibilities

• Undertake all aspects of caring for older people with compassion and respect to meet their physical, emotional and social needs.
• Provide support to residents to maintain dignity and enhance quality of life in our Homes.

Qualifications & Requirements

• No previous experience in a similar care environment is required if you are empathetic, have a positive attitude and strong communication skills; our first-class training will support you.
• Ability to work shifts in a 24/7, 365-day operation (including weekends, evenings and Bank Holidays).
• You must be aged 18 years or over to apply.

Rewards & Benefits

• Competitive salaries with enhancements at weekends and Bank Holidays.
• Career development opportunities and recognition of career milestones.
• First class in-house training provided from day one.
• Free Employee Assistance Programme: 24/7 support to help balance work, family and life.
• Company Pension Scheme (after 1 year of service).
• Free DBS check and uniform.
• Access to retail discounts and offers.
• Refer a friend scheme of a5500 per referral.