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Care Assistant

Mccarthy Stone

The Role

Overview

Provide care and support to elderly residents in a retirement community.

Requirements

  • 1 year
  • uk care
  • passion
  • level 2
  • qcf
  • health care

What You Bring

-A minimum of 1 year in a UK health and social care role is preferred, with a passion for working with older adults. -A Level 2 QCF qualification in Health and Social Care (Adults) is an asset but not mandatory.

Benefits

-Beautiful Work Environment: Enjoy a modern facility designed for comfort and care. -Supportive Team: Collaborate with dedicated colleagues who are passionate about making a difference. -Work-Life Balance: Enjoy 28 days of paid holiday (prorated for part-time). -Pay: Starting at £12.39 per hour. -Exclusive Discounts: Benefit from discounts on McCarthy Stone apartments for employees and immediate family, opportunities to stay in guest suites across our UK developments, and discounts on gift cards for top brands and restaurants. -Financial and Wellness Support: Access life insurance, a company pension, and a 24/7 Employee Assistance Program offering counselling, mental health support, and more. -Hours: 16 hours per week, with potential evening and weekend shifts as arranged with the manager. -Paid Training: Earn while you learn with full funding for Level 2 or Level 3 Adult Care qualifications (eligibility applies).

The Company

About Mccarthy Stone

-They focus on brownfield town‑centre sites close to amenities, combining construction, property sales, management, and tailored support services. -Notably, they remain the landlord and managing agent on all developments built since 2010, ensuring consistent quality and oversight. -In 2020, they were acquired by Lone Star Funds in a £647 million deal, later partnering with Macquarie and John Laing to finance a rental portfolio.

Sector Specialisms

Residential

Retirement Communities

Extra Care

Supported Housing

Communal Facilities

Property Management

Care and Support Services

Visa Sponsorship

-sponsorship is not available; only uk-based applicants can apply.