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The Vacancy
McCarthy Stone is recruiting a professional Care & Support Assistant to join our team at the prestigious Shackleton Place development in Devizes, Wiltshire.
Built in 2018, Shackleton Place is a Retirement Living Plus development with 55 apartments designed for those over 70, offering excellent on-site facilities within beautiful grounds.
Details
* Hourly rate: £12.80 per hour plus up to an additional £1.30 for working evenings and weekends.
* Hours: 18 – 22 hours per week, flexible based on your preference.
Benefits
* 28 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays (pro rata if part-time)
* Life insurance and company pension
* Opportunities to stay in guest suites across UK developments
* Discounts on apartment purchases for employees and immediate family
* Management and leadership training, including professional qualifications
* 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme (counsellors, legal advisors) and in-house Mental Health First Aiders
About the Role
As a Care & Support Assistant, you will provide high-quality, personalized care to our residents, supporting their wellbeing. Your duties will include housekeeping, domestic support, assisting residents with appointments, arranging transport, escorting visits, and shopping assistance. Your role will be diverse, allowing you to use your interpersonal skills to make a meaningful difference.
About You
* Warm, friendly, with some experience in care or support environments preferred.
* Passionate about enhancing the wellbeing and happiness of older people.
* Committed to delivering excellent customer service.
* Interested in working in the Health and Social Care sector; a QCF Level 2 in Health and Social Care (Adults) or equivalent is preferred, but relevant experience will also be considered.
Application
If this role sounds perfect for you, apply now! All applications will be reviewed promptly, and we reserve the right to appoint before the closing date.
McCarthy Stone values diversity and promotes equality and inclusion. We welcome applications from all backgrounds.
Note: We do not offer sponsorship; only UK-based applications will be considered.
About Us
As the UK’s leading developer of retirement communities, we provide high-quality homes across over 545 developments and serve more than 24,200 residents as of January 2025. We champion the wellbeing, role, and happiness of older people, aiming to make their later life more connected, recognized, and valued. Our McCarthy Stone Charitable Foundation supports local causes aiding older people in need.
We are proud to be recognized as a Great Place to Work 2025 and on the Wellbeing list!
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