Hours: Part time hours available per week. On a rota basis that will include mornings, evenings and alternate weekends anytime between 7am to 10pm. Are you compassionate, proactive, and eager to make a difference in the lives of older adults? Join McCarthy & Stone as a Mobile Care Assistant and play a key role in enhancing the quality of life for our homeowners in our beautiful purpose built developments.
Responsibilities
* Support Individual Homeowners: Provide personalised care, including help with daily activities, personal hygiene, and medication assistance. 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.
* Travel: Use your personal car for work with all travel expenses fully reimbursed and parking available on site. Mileage is paid at 43p per mile.
Benefits
* Uniform and mobile phone provided.
* Professional Development: Training opportunities, including the chance to work towards a Diploma in Health and Social Care and to progress 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 to stay in our guest suites across all developments UK wide.
* Discounts on apartment purchases for employees and immediate family.
* Management and leadership training and support with professional qualifications.
* 24/7 access to Employee Assist Programme (including counsellors and legal advisors) and access to in‑house Mental Health First Aiders.
* Impactful Work: Enjoy the satisfaction of making a meaningful difference in the lives of older adults every day.
* Staff referral scheme: up to £500 per referral.
* Hourly rate: £14.50 per hour, plus up to £1.30 for evening and weekend hours.
Qualifications
* Valid full UK driving licence and own vehicle (travel between developments required).
* Ideally previous experience in a care environment with Level 2 Health and Social Care, though training can be provided.
* Strong interpersonal skills, empathy, and the ability to manage time effectively.
* UK-based applicants only; sponsorship not available.
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