Care Assistant – Oakhill Place, Bedford
McCarthy Stone is looking for a dedicated Care Assistant to support residents in our friendly Retirement Living PLUS community.
Position Details
* Flexible hours – morning, evening and weekend shifts arranged with the manager.
* Zero‑hour contract.
* Pay: starting at £13.26 per hour.
Benefits
* Paid training – full funding for Level 2 or Level 3 Adult Care qualifications (eligibility applies).
* 28 days paid holiday (prorated for part‑time).
* Life insurance, company pension and 24/7 Employee Assistance Program.
* Exclusive discounts: McCarthy Stone apartments, guest suites across UK developments, and gift cards for top brands and restaurants.
Role Highlights
As a Care and Support Assistant you will help residents live independently and actively. Your daily tasks include light domestic duties, coordinating activities, and assisting with appointments and shopping.
About You
* Ideally located within commuting distance to the estate.
* Minimum of 1 year experience in a UK health and social care role (preferred); Level 2 QCF in Health and Social Care (Adults) is an asset.
* Warm, friendly, dedicated to exceptional service, a team player, and eager to make a positive difference.
Why McCarthy Stone
We are proud to be recognized as a Great Place to Work and offer career growth with a meaningful impact on older adults’ lives.
Apply Today!
UK‑based applicants only; sponsorship not available. We review applications as they come in and may close the position early for the right candidate. Referrals increase your chances of interviewing 2×.
About Us
McCarthy Stone is the UK’s leading developer and manager of retirement communities, operating over 545 developments for more than 24,200 people. We champion the wellbeing and happiness of older people and support local causes through the McCarthy Stone Charitable Foundation.
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