Due to our evolving care and lifestyle delivery, we are looking for passionate Mobile Care Assistants to join our growing care team. The role is a dual role consisting of Personal Care and Domestic Services, including assistance with personal care, household tasks, companionship, and support for wellbeing activities. This mobile field‑based role requires travel between our developments.
Location: Across Nailsea & Surrounding areas. A valid full UK driving licence and use of your own vehicle is essential. Travel expenses are covered, mileage paid at 43p per mile.
Hourly rate: £14.50 per hour, plus up to £1.30 for working evening and weekend hours. Receive a £500 bonus when you pass probation.
Hours: Up to 25 hours per week available, on a rota basis that will include mornings, evenings, and alternate weekends anytime between 7am and 10pm.
Key Responsibilities
* Support Individual Homeowners: Provide personalized care, help with daily activities, personal hygiene, medication assistance, and offer domestic support such as cleaning, shopping, and managing household tasks.
* Domestic: Maintain communal areas within our developments to a high standard, ensuring a clean, tidy, and welcoming environment for all homeowners.
* Social Support: Assist homeowners with social activities, transport arrangements, and attending appointments, enhancing their overall well‑being and social connections.
What We’re Looking For
* Prior experience in a care environment with a Level 2 health and social care qualification is preferred but not essential; training will be provided. Strong interpersonal skills, empathy, and time‑management ability are required.
* Valid full UK driving licence and willingness to travel between developments.
* Flexibility to work on a rota basis, including early mornings, late evenings, and alternate weekends.
Benefits
* Travel expenses covered using your personal car, mileage paid at 45p per mile.
* Uniform and mobile phone provided.
* Professional development opportunities, including training towards a Diploma in Health and Social Care and progression to a senior care assistant role.
* Up to 28 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays (pro rata if part‑time).
* Life insurance and company pension.
* Opportunities for stay in our guest suites across all developments UK wide and discounts on apartment purchases for employees and immediate family.
* Management and leadership training and support with professional qualifications.
* 24/7 access to Employee Assistance Programme and inhouse mental health first aiders.
* Impactful work with the satisfaction of making a meaningful difference in the lives of older adults every day.
* Staff referral scheme: opportunity to earn up to £500 per referral.
If you’re a caring, dedicated individual with a can‑do attitude and a passion for supporting older people, we’d love to hear from you. Join a team that values your contribution and offers a rewarding career path with McCarthy Stone.
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