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Relief Care and Support Assistant, Bury St Edmunds
Client: McCarthy and Stone
Location: Bury St Edmunds, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Reference: 16e834cef8b4
Job Views: 20
Posted: 12.08.2025
Job Description:
McCarthy Stone is looking for a professional Relief Care and Support Assistant to join their team at Cross Penny Court estate in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk.
Base Salary: £11.58 up to £12.88 per hour (see below*)
Hours: To be agreed with the manager. (Day, evening, and weekend shifts available)
McCarthy Stone offers a range of support and benefits, including:
* 28 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays (pro rata if part-time)
* *Additional £1.30 per hour for evening and weekend hours
* Life assurance
* Company pension
* Opportunities to stay in guest suites across UK developments
* Discounts on apartment purchases for employees and immediate family
* Management and leadership training with professional qualifications
* 24/7 Employee Assist Programme (counsellors, legal advisors) and Mental Health First Aiders
* Access to discounts on gift cards and eGifts for various brands
About the role:
As a Relief Care Assistant, you will provide high-quality individual care to residents, supporting their wellbeing. Your duties include housekeeping, domestic support, encouraging participation in activities, booking appointments, arranging transport, escorting visits, and shopping assistance. Every day presents new opportunities to make a positive impact using your people skills.
About you:
* You are warm, friendly, with some experience in care or support environments.
* You are passionate about enhancing the wellbeing and happiness of older people and enjoy teamwork.
* You are committed to delivering excellent customer service.
* You aim to work in health and social care, preferably with a QCF Level 2 in Health and Social Care (Adults), or relevant experience and qualifications.
McCarthy Stone is recognized as a great place to work. This role is rewarding and offers a meaningful career where you can truly make a difference in the lives of older adults.
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