Location
Across Burscough & Surrounding Areas. A valid full UK driving licence and use of your own vehicle are essential. Travel expenses covered; mileage paid at 43p per mile.
Compensation & Hours
Hourly rate: £14.50 per hour, plus up to an additional £1.30 for working evening and weekend hours.
Hours: Up to 35 hours per week on a rota basis that includes mornings, evenings and alternate weekends between 7am to 10pm.
About the Role
This is a dual role consisting of Personal Care and Domestic Services. You’ll work closely with the Field Care Supervisor, House Managers and Care Performance Manager to deliver personalised care and lifestyle services. This could be from assisting with personal care, household tasks to offering companionship and supporting wellbeing activities. There is also an expectation to ensure communal areas are cleaned regularly. As a mobile field‑based role, you will travel between our developments, and parking will be available at each site.
Key Responsibilities
* Support Individual Homeowners: Provide personalised care, including help with daily activities, personal hygiene, medication assistance, 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 wellbeing and social connections.
What We’re Looking For
* Skills & Experience: Ideally possessing a Level 2 Health and Social Care qualification, though training will be provided for those wishing to start a career in care.
* Driving Licence: Valid full UK driving licence and willingness to travel between developments.
* Flexibility: Ability to work on a rota that includes early mornings, late evenings and alternate weekends.
Why Join Us?
* Travel Expenses Covered: Use your personal car; travel expenses fully reimbursed and mileage paid at 43p per mile.
* Uniform and mobile phone provided.
* Professional Development: Training opportunities, possibility 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: Satisfying the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of older adults every day.
* Staff referral scheme: Earn up to £500 per referral.
Additional Information
UK‑based applicants only; sponsorship is not available.
Apply today to join a team that values your contribution and offers a rewarding career path with McCarthy Stone.
McCarthy Stone is the UK’s leading developer and manager of retirement communities, operating over 545 developments across the UK for more than 24,200 people. We are committed to championing the wellbeing of older people and have been certified as a Great Place to Work 2025.
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