At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide individual care and support to residents, enhancing their wellbeing and happiness.
- Company: Join McCarthy & Stone, a leader in Retirement Living Plus with a focus on community.
- Benefits: Earn £13.70 per hour plus bonuses, enjoy 28 days holiday, and access mental health support.
- Other info: Flexible hours, diverse tasks, and opportunities for professional growth in a supportive environment.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of older people while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Warm, friendly individuals with care experience preferred; passion for helping others is key.
The predicted salary is between 13.7 - 13.7 £ per hour.
McCarthy & Stone are recruiting an Evening Care Assistant to join the team at our Monument Place development in Salisbury, Wiltshire. Built in 2019, Monument Place is a Retirement Living Plus development that consists of 63 apartments with the over 70's in mind, providing excellent on-site facilities and set within beautiful grounds.
Hourly rate: £13.70 per hour, plus earn up to an additional £1.30 for working evening and weekend hours
Hours: 20 per week - Thursday, Friday and alternating weekend ideally 16:00 till 22:00 but can vary on the start time.
About the role: As a Care Assistant you will provide the highest quality of individual care to our residents enabling them to live later life well. You will deliver housekeeping and domestic support across the general estate, including apartment cleans. Duties will be varied and include supporting and encouraging our residents to take part in a wide range of activities that support their health and wellbeing. You will help them to book appointments, arrange transport and where necessary, escort them on visits and assist with their shopping. Every day will be diverse, and you’ll have the opportunity to use your people skills to make a real difference.
About you: You will be a warm, friendly individual with ideally some experience of working in a care or support environment. You will have a passion for making a difference to the wellbeing and happiness of older people and enjoy working as part of a team in a busy work setting. You will be driven to deliver excellent customer service. You will want to work in the Health and Social care sector and preferably have a QCF Health and Social Care (Adults) Level 2 qualification, although consideration will be given to a candidate with alternative qualifications and relevant experience.
McCarthy & Stone have a wealth of support and benefits for their staff. These include:
- 28 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays (pro rata if part time hours)
- Life insurance and company pension
- Opportunities to stay in our guest suites across all our 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 (including counsellors and legal advisors) and access to in-house Mental Health First Aiders
Could this role be the perfect job for you? All applications will be reviewed as soon as they are received, and we hold the right to appoint before the closing date. McCarthy & Stone celebrate diversity and promote equality and inclusion amongst our colleagues. We welcome applications from all, regardless of personal characteristics or background. We do not offer sponsorship; we will only be considering UK based applications.
Evening Care Assistant in Salisbury employer: McCarthy & Stone
As a Registered Care Manager with us, you will join a supportive and dynamic team dedicated to making a meaningful impact in the lives of older people across South Gloucestershire and North Somerset. We offer competitive salaries, performance-related bonuses, and a company car or allowance, alongside ongoing training and career progression opportunities in a nurturing environment. Our commitment to high-quality care is matched by our dedication to employee growth, ensuring you have the resources and support needed to thrive in your role.
