Join McCarthy Stone as a Relief Care and Support Assistant – Make a Real Difference!
Are you looking for a rewarding care role where all clients are in one location? Join us at Edward Place in Walton-on-Thames, Surrey, a modern development where you can work alongside supportive colleagues in a centralised environment—no travel required!
* Hours: 0 hours per week, with potential evening and weekend shifts as arranged with the manager.
* Pay: Starting at £13.61 per hour.
Why You’ll Love Working Here
* Beautiful Work Environment: Enjoy a modern facility designed for comfort and care.
* Supportive Team: Collaborate with dedicated colleagues passionate about making a difference.
* Paid Training: Earn while you learn with full funding for Level 2 or Level 3 Adult Care qualifications (eligibility applies).
* Work-Life Balance: Enjoy 28 days of paid holiday (pro-rated for part-time).
* Financial and Wellness Support: Access life insurance, a company pension, and a 24/7 Employee Assistance Program offering counselling, mental health support, and more.
* Exclusive Discounts: Benefit from discounts on McCarthy Stone apartments for employees and immediate family, opportunities to stay in guest suites across UK developments, and discounts on gift cards for top brands and restaurants.
Role Highlights
As a Care and Support Assistant, you’ll play a crucial role in enabling residents to live independently and actively. Your daily tasks will include light domestic duties, coordinating resident activities, and assisting with appointments and shopping. Each day will be diverse, allowing you to make a significant impact on residents’ wellbeing.
About You
Location: Ideally located within commuting distance to our estate.
Experience:
* A minimum of 1 year in a UK health and social care role is preferred, with a passion for working with older adults.
* A Level 2 QCF qualification in Health and Social Care (Adults) is an asset but not mandatory.
Skills:
* Warm, friendly, and dedicated to exceptional service. You thrive in a team environment and are eager to make a positive difference.
Why McCarthy Stone?
We are proud to be recognized as a Great Place to Work! This rewarding role offers career growth and the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of older adults.
Apply today! We review applications as they come in and may close the position early for the right candidate. UK-based applicants only; sponsorship is not available.
About Us
As the UK’s leading developer and manager of retirement communities, we provide high-quality homes to exacting standards. As of January 2025, McCarthy Stone operates over 545 developments across the UK for more than 24,200 residents.
We champion the role, wellbeing, and happiness of older people in society. We help our customers enjoy a better later life, feeling more connected, recognised, and valued. In late 2020, we launched the McCarthy Stone Charitable Foundation to support local causes aiding older people across Britain.
We are proud to be certified as a Great Place to Work 2025 and to be listed on the Great Place to Work Wellbeing list!
Our Customers
The Benefits
* 24 days annual leave
* Pension plan
* Life assurance
* Employee assistance helpline
* Health screening
* Long service award
“I enjoy working for McCarthy and Stone as a House Manager because I am very well supported in my role by my manager. I am able to make day-to-day decisions but always have immediate support when needed. It’s a breath of fresh air working for a focused, dynamic company that knows what it aims to achieve as a team.”
Linda Diamond – House Manager
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