Care Assistant

Quantum; Wendy; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A not-for-profit care provider is looking for caring individuals to assist residents in their care homes, focusing on empathy and communication skills. The role offers comprehensive training and benefits, including competitive salaries and career development opportunities. Applicants must be 18 years or older and available for shifts that include weekends and holidays.

Benefits

Competitive salaries

Career development opportunities

First class training

Free Employee Assistance Programme

Company Pension Scheme

Free DBS check and uniform

Access to retail discounts

Refer a friend scheme

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older to apply.
• Empathetic individual with a positive attitude and good communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate care to older people.
• Assist residents in meeting their physical, emotional, and social needs.

Skills

Empathy

Positive attitude

Good communication skills

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.

It is not necessary to have previous experience of working in a similar care environment because, as long as you are an empathetic individual who has a positive attitude and good communication skills, our first-class training will do the rest. You will be able to undertake all aspects of caring for older people with compassion and respect in order to meet the physical, emotional and social needs of our residents.

Our Homes operate on a 24/7, 365-day basis therefore you will need to be able to work shifts (including weekends, evenings and Bank Holidays). You must be aged 18 years or over to apply for this job. If you believe this is the job for you, we would love to have you join our team and in return we will provide the following rewards & benefits:

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 Assistant Programme: Providing 24/7 assistance and support to help you balance work, family and life.
• Company Pension Scheme (after 1 years' service)
• Free DBS check and uniform
• Access to retail discounts and offers
• Refer a friend scheme of £500 per referral

Qualifications

• No previous experience in a care environment required; empathetic, positive attitude and good communication skills are important.
• You must be aged 18 years or over to apply.