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Care Assistant / Support Worker

Job Title: Care Assistant
Reference Number: HCPA003735
Company Name: Quantum Care Ltd - Courtland Lodge
Shifts Available: Mornings , Evenings , Weekends
Location: Watford
Type of Care Provider: Care Home
Supporting individuals with: Dementia , Older Adults , End Of Life , Physical Disability , Sensory Impairment , Epilepsy
Pay/Salary: £12.50 - £13.44 Per Hour
Hours of Work: 37 Hours Per Week - Shifts: 07:30 - 15:30 / 15:30 - 21:30 / 21:30 - 07:30
Driving Required: No
Contract Type: Full Time Contract

About the Company

 

Courtland Lodge is a part of Quantum Care group. Our comany provides care to vunerable people, some of whom are living with dementia. We focus on enhancing our residents' lives and living well with dementia. Our residents require support with personal living tasks as well as emotional support. 

 

 

Why should I apply for this Care Assistant job?

 

Weekend Rate: £13.50 - £14.44

Care Professional Academy Rewards include: 

  • Herts Rewards (Vivup) 
  • XO Student Discount 
  • Access to the NUS Student Card - usually exclusive to univaersity students! 
  • Care Professional Rewards: Discount codes, cashback and savings on over 800 UK retailers including Sainsbury’s, Argos, Boots, Marks & Spencer, Tesco, John Lewis/Waitrose, Apple, Pizza Hut and many more. 
  • Discounts on travel including bus ticket discounts, reduced servicing, and car leasing. 

And a lot more... 

 

We would love to have you in our team and in return we will provide the following rewards & benefits:

  • Competitive salaries with weekend enhancements
  • Career development opportunities & recognition of career milestones
  • First class in-house training provided from day one
  • Free Employee Assistance Programme: Providing 24/7 assistance to help balance work, family and life.
  • Company pension scheme & optional salary death in service benefit (after 1 year)
  • Free DBS and uniform
  • Access to retail offers
  • Refer a friend scheme of £500 per referral
**Terms and conditions apply to all benefits
 
This is a great opportunity to join a well-established organisation that offers great career progression.

 

What does this Care Assistant job involve?

 

  • Providing quality care by attending to residents' physical and personal care needs such as washing, dressing, bathing, toileting and assisting with meals
  • Listening and respecting the individual's rights to privacy and dignity
  • Supporting our residents to maintain communication with family and friends
  • Attending staff meetings, mandatory training and handovers
  • Light housekeeping duties such as tidying bedrooms, cleaning kitchens after meals etc
  • Provision of meaningful activities to our residents

 

 

Am I the right person for this Care Assistant job?

 

  • No experiece required (full training will be provided)
  • Passion for helping and looking after people
  • Ability to use initiative
  • Positive attitude towards residents's rights
  • Good literacy and numeracy skills
  • Team player
  • Empathetic
  • A good appreciation of the needs of older people and their families