Care and Support Assistant

McCarthy and Stone; Stony Stratford; On-site; Part time

Job summary

A leading company in care provision is looking for a Care and Support Assistant at Elizabeth House in Stony Stratford. You will work in a modern environment, supporting residents' wellbeing through personalized care. This rewarding part-time role includes essential domestic duties and offers training opportunities in Health and Social Care.

Benefits

28 days holiday (pro-rata for part-time)

Life assurance

Company pension

Management and leadership training

Fully funded study opportunities

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of UK Health and Social Care experience.
• Warm, friendly, and experienced in care/support environments.
• Passionate about enhancing older people's wellbeing.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality, personalized care to residents.
• Assist residents with activities, appointments, and shopping.
• Encourage social engagement and support wellbeing.

Skills

Empathy

Teamwork

Customer Service

Education

QCF Level 2 in Health and Social Care (Adults)

Job description

Care and Support Assistant, Stony Stratford

Client:

McCarthy and Stone

Location:

Stony Stratford, Oxfordshire

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

Created on 22/06/2025 by TN United Kingdom

Job Views:

65

Posted:

22.06.2025

Expiry Date:

06.08.2025

Job Description:

How would you love a care role where all your clients are in one place?

No travelling in between

Gorgeous modern environment to work in

Great colleagues to work with and learn from

Get paid whilst you train!

McCarthy Stone is looking for a professional Care and Support Assistant, with some domestic duties, to join their team at Elizabeth House in Stony Stratford, Oxfordshire.

Hours: 16 hours per week, including every other weekend shift.

Base Salary: £11.96 per hour, with potential to increase to £13.26 per hour for evening and weekend hours.

Benefits include:

• 28 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays (pro-rata if part-time)
• * Up to an additional £1.30 for evening and weekend hours
• Life assurance
• Company pension
• Opportunities to stay in guest suites across UK developments
• Discounts on property purchases for employees and family
• Discounted Gift Cards and eGifts on a benefits platform
• Management and leadership training and professional qualification support
• 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme, including counsellors and legal advisors, and access to Mental Health First Aiders
• Fully funded study opportunities for Adult Care Worker Level 2 or Lead Adult Care Worker Level 3 (eligibility applies)

About the role:

As a Care Assistant, you will provide high-quality, personalized care to residents, supporting their wellbeing. Your duties will include domestic support, assisting residents with activities, appointments, transport, shopping, and encouraging social engagement. Every day offers variety and the chance to make a meaningful difference.

About you:

• You will be located within easy commuting distance of the estate.
• Preferably have at least 1 year of UK Health and Social Care experience.
• You are warm, friendly, and ideally experienced in care/support environments.
• You are passionate about enhancing older people's wellbeing and enjoy teamwork.
• You are committed to excellent customer service.
• You hold or are willing to obtain a QCF Level 2 in Health and Social Care (Adults), or relevant alternative qualifications and experience.

McCarthy Stone is recognized as a great place to work. This rewarding role allows you to make a positive impact on the lives of older people every day.

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