Care Assistant

Mccarthy Stone

The Role

Overview

Support older residents with daily care, activities and independence at a single retirement community.

Key Responsibilities

  • social activities
  • wellbeing
  • domestic tasks
  • independence
  • community engagement

Tasks

-Assisting with social activities and wellbeing routines -Supporting residents with daily domestic tasks like appointments, light cleaning, laundry and shopping -Promoting independence, dignity, and community engagement

Requirements

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

What You Bring

-Experience: 1+ year in a UK health and social care role preferred, -Qualification: Level 2 QCF in Health and Social Care (Adults) is a plus, but not essential.

Benefits

-No Travel Required – Support residents in one central, modern location. -28 days paid holiday (pro-rata) -Access to guest suites in our UK developments -£12.39 – £13.69 per hour (depending on shifts) -Fully paid training – Get qualified with funded Level 2 or 3 in Adult Care -Supportive Team – Join a dedicated, friendly care team on-site. -24/7 Employee Assistance Program – Mental health & wellbeing support -Staff discounts on McCarthy Stone apartments -Supporting with individual care packages -Discounted gift cards and dining -Real Impact – Help older adults live independently and actively. -Company pension & life insurance

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

-uk-based applicants only; sponsorship not available.