The Vacancy
Looking for a Relief Care Assistant job in Droitwich
Join McCarthy Stone as a Relief Care Assistant and enjoy a rewarding role based in just one modern location. No travelling between clients – just quality care in a beautiful environment. Whether you're experienced or just starting out, we'll support your journey.
Horton Mill Court is an elegant Retirement Living PLUS development, of 1 and 2 bedroom apartments, home to a vibrant and friendly community for the over 70s. The estate has a communal lounge and also a restaurant serving meals every day.
You will be working a mix of Early Shifts and Late Shifts 5pm to 9pm including alternate weekends.
Why You'll Love This Role
No Travel Required – Work in one location Horton Mill Court, Droitwich, Worcestershire with no community rounds
Modern, Inspiring Workplace – A comfortable and welcoming place to work
Competitive Pay – £13.26 per hour, up to £14.56 for some evening/weekend shifts*
Paid Training – Learn on the job with full support
Supportive Team – Be part of a compassionate, professional care team
What We Offer
Competitive hourly rate with enhancements for unsocial hours
Company pension and life assurance
Discounted stays in McCarthy Stone apartments
24/7 counselling and wellbeing support
Access to our exclusive employee discounts platform
What You'll Do
As a Relief Care Assistant, you'll deliver high-quality, person-centred care. Your role will include:
Supporting residents with personal care and daily routines
Organising and joining in with activities
Booking appointments and helping with practical tasks
Escorting residents on outings and appointments
Being a consistent, friendly presence in residents' lives
Light cleaning and domestic duties
About You
We're looking for someone who is:
Warm, friendly, and passionate about supporting older adults
A team player who is reliable and willing to learn
Over 18 years old and preferably able to drive but not essential.
Experience in care or a Health & Social Care Level 2 qualification is beneficial but not required.
Apply Today
Start a fulfilling and flexible care career with McCarthy Stone, a top UK employer committed to diversity, inclusion, and high-quality support.
Apply now to join our caring community.
Please note: We can only consider applications from candidates currently living in the UK.
About Us
As the UK's leading developer and manager of retirement communities, we provide high quality homes to exacting specifications. As of January 2025, McCarthy Stone operates over 545 developments across the UK for more than 24,200 people.
We believe in championing the role, wellbeing, and happiness of older people in society. We help our customers have a better later life, so they feel more connected, recognised, and valued than ever. In late 2020 we launched the McCarthy Stone Charitable Foundation to support local causes that help older people in need across Britain.
We are proud to have been certified as a Great Place to Work 2025 as well as making the Great Place to Work Wellbeing list