McCarthy & Stone are recruiting for a professional Relief Care Assistant to join the team at the prestigious Roswell Court development in Exmouth, Devon. Built in 2013, Roswell Court is a Retirement Living Plus development with 54 apartments tailored for residents over 70, providing excellent on‑site facilities and surrounded by beautiful grounds.
Hourly rate and hours
Hourly rate: £13.26 per hour, with up to an additional £1.30 for working evenings and weekends.
Hours: Cover shifts on an 'as and when' basis as required, to be discussed with the Development Manager.
About the role
As a Relief Care & Support Assistant, you will provide high‑quality individual care to residents, enabling them to live well into later life. Responsibilities include:
* Housekeeping and domestic support across the estate, including apartment cleans.
* Supporting residents in participating in activities that promote their health and wellbeing.
* Assisting with appointments, transport, shopping and escorting residents on visits.
About you
* Warm, friendly, with ideally some experience in care or support.
* Passionate about improving the wellbeing and happiness of older people, and enjoys working as part of a busy team.
* Driven to deliver excellent customer service.
* Preferably holds a QCF Health and Social Care (Adults) Level 2 qualification, or has an alternative qualification and relevant experience.
Benefits & support
* 28 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays (pro rata if part‑time)
* Up to an additional £1.30 for working evening and weekend hours
* Life insurance
* Company pension
* Opportunity to stay in our guest suites across all McCarthy Stone 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 and in‑house Mental Health First Aider
We welcome you
McCarthy & Stone celebrate diversity and promote equality and inclusion among our colleagues. We welcome applications from all, regardless of personal characteristics or background.
We do not offer sponsorship; only UK-based applications will be considered.
All applications will be reviewed as soon as received, and we reserve the right to appoint before the closing date.
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