Due to our evolving care and lifestyle delivery, we are looking for passionate Care Assistants to join our growing care team. 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 Registered Care Manager to deliver personal bespoke care and lifestyle services. This could be from assisting with personal care, household tasks to offering companionship and supporting wellbeing activities. There is the expectation to ensure communal areas are cleaned regularly too.
- Support Individual Homeowners: To provide personalised care, including help with daily activities, personal hygiene, and medication assistance.
- Domestic: Maintain communal areas within our developments to a high standard, ensuring a clean, tidy, and welcoming environment for all homeowners. You will also offer domestic support for our homeowners, such as cleaning, shopping, and managing household tasks.
- Social Support: To assist homeowners with social activities, transport arrangements, and attending appointments, enhancing their overall well‑being and social connections.
- Driving Licence: A valid full UK driving licence and use of your own vehicle is essential. Travel expenses are covered and mileage is paid at 43p per mile.
- Skills & Experience: Previous experience in a care environment with a Level 2 Health and Social Care qualification is desirable, but not essential, as we can provide full training for anyone looking for a career change. Candidates must have strong interpersonal skills, empathy, and the ability to manage time effectively. We welcome applications from people with domestic or housekeeping experience.
- Flexibility: The ability to work on a rota basis that will include early mornings, late shifts and alternate weekends, and some bank holidays.
- Salary & Hours: £14.50 per hour, plus an extra £0.30 per hour for working evening hours, and an extra £1.30 for weekend hours. Various hours available per week on a rota basis that will include mornings, evenings and alternate weekends (may include some bank holidays) anytime between 7 am to 10 pm.
- 24/7 access to Employee Assist Programme (including counsellors and legal advisors) and access to in‑house Mental Health First Aiders.
- Impactful Work: Enjoy the satisfaction of making a meaningful difference in the lives of older adults every day.
- Referral Scheme: Earn extra income from our staff referral scheme (Up to £500 per referral).
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Mobile Care & Support Assistant in Macclesfield employer: McCarthy & Stone Ltd
McCarthy & Stone is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work environment for Care Assistants at our Corbett Court development in Burgess Hill, East Sussex. With competitive pay, comprehensive benefits including life insurance, a company pension, and opportunities for professional growth through management training, we prioritise the wellbeing of our staff while enabling them to make a meaningful impact on the lives of older residents. Join us in a role where your compassion and dedication can truly shine, all within a beautiful setting designed for enhancing later life.
