Job Title: Relief Care Assistant – Magpie Court, Hanham, Bristol
Hourly rate: £13.70 per hour, plus up to £1.30 for evenings and weekends.
Hours: As and when required; discuss with Development Manager.
About the role
As a Relief Care Assistant you will provide the highest quality of individual care to our residents enabling them to live their later life well. You will deliver housekeeping and domestic support across the general estate, including apartment cleans. Duties will vary and include supporting and encouraging our residents to take part in a wide range of activities that support their health and wellbeing. You will help them book appointments, arrange transport, escort visits and assist with shopping. Every day will be diverse, and you’ll have the opportunity to use your people skills to make a real difference.
About you
* You are a warm, friendly individual with ideally some experience in a care or support environment.
* You have a passion for making a difference to the wellbeing and happiness of older people and enjoy working as part of a team in a busy work setting.
* You are driven to deliver excellent customer service.
* You want to work in the Health and Social Care sector and preferably hold a QCF Health and Social Care (Adults) Level 2 qualification, although consideration will be given to candidates with alternative qualifications and relevant experience.
Benefits
* 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
We celebrate diversity and promote equality and inclusion amongst our colleagues. We welcome applications from all, regardless of personal characteristics or background.
We do not offer sponsorship; we will only be considering UK based applications.
About McCarthy Stone
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!
All applications will be reviewed as soon as they are received, and we hold the right to appoint before the closing date.
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