Care Assistant - Weekend Premium Pay & Training

Quantum Care; Stevenage; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Enhanced weekend/Bank Holiday pay

First-class in-house training

Employee assistance programme

Company pension after 1 year

DBS check and uniform provided

Retail discounts

Supportive workplace

Job summary

Quantum Care in Stevenage is seeking a compassionate Care Assistant at Jubilee Court Care Home to join a 91-bed facility offering residential, dementia and respite care. The role is full/part‑time with shifts from 7:30am–2:30pm or 2:30pm–9:30pm, including alternate weekends, and a salary of £12.96 per hour on weekdays or £13.96 per hour on weekends.

Training starts on day one, with opportunities for progression.

Qualifications

• Empathy and positive attitude required; full training provided.
• Ability to care for older residents with compassion and respect.
• Willingness to learn and undertake induction/training opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and support, including washing, dressing, grooming and toileting, plus meals and hydration.
• Assist residents with daily activities to promote independence.
• Build positive relationships with residents, families and colleagues.
• Follow individual care plans and work with the team to deliver high‑quality person‑centred care.
• Be part of a 24/7 operation, including weekends and holidays.

Skills

Empathy

Communication skills

Teamwork

Willingness to learn

Job description

Quantum Care in Stevenage is seeking a compassionate Care Assistant at Jubilee Court Care Home to join a 91-bed facility offering residential, dementia and respite care. The role is full/part‑time with shifts from 7:30am–2:30pm or 2:30pm–9:30pm, including alternate weekends, and a salary of £12.96 per hour on weekdays or £13.96 per hour on weekends.

Training starts on day one, with opportunities for progression.