Care Assistant

McCarthy & Stone; Borehamwood; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully paid training (Level 2/3)

Company pension & life insurance

24/7 Employee Assistance Program

Staff discounts on McCarthy Stone Apts

Gift cards & dining discounts

Guest suites access

Job summary

McCarthy Stone Ltd in Borehamwood is seeking a Care Assistant to join our Goldwyn House development. This part-time role offers 20 hours per week at £14.69–£15.99 per hour, with enhanced pay for evenings and weekends. You will support residents with daily tasks and activities in one location.

Benefits include funded training levels 2 or 3 in Adult Care, pension and life insurance, and employee assistance, with opportunities to grow within a caring, community-focused company.

Qualifications

• 1+ year UK health & social care experience preferred.
• Level 2 Health & Social Care (Adults) is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support residents with daily tasks: appointments, light cleaning, laundry and shopping.
• Assist with social activities and wellbeing routines.
• Promote independence, dignity and community engagement.
• Support with individual care packages.

Skills

Caring

Dependable

Team player

Education

Level 2 Health Care

Job description

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£14.69 per hour, up to £15.99 per hour depending on shifts (enhanced for evenings & weekends)

Working Hours:

20

Location:

Borehamwood, Hertfordshire

Closing Date:

22/11/2026

Job Category:

Estate, Care and Support

Department:

Business Area:

Development

Job Introduction

Join McCarthy Stone as a Care Assistant – Make a Real Difference!

Care Assistant – One Location, Real Impact!
Goldwyn House, Studio Way, Borehamwood
Part-time | 20 hours per week
£14.69 - £15.99 per hour (enhanced pay for evenings & weekends)
UK-based applicants only. Sponsorship not available.

Are you looking for a rewarding care role where all your clients are in one place—no travel between calls? Join McCarthy & Stone at our Goldwyn House Development in Borehamwood and make a genuine difference every day.

You will be working a mix of early shifts, late shifts, including on alternate weekends.

Why You’ll Love This Role:

• No Travel Required – Support residents in one central, modern location.
• Supportive Team – Join a dedicated, friendly care team on-site.
• Real Impact – Help older adults live independently and actively.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Supporting residents with daily domestic tasks like appointments, light cleaning, laundry and shopping
• Assisting with social activities and wellbeing routines
• Promoting independence, dignity, and community engagement
• Supporting with individual care packages

What We Offer:

• £14.69 - £15.99 per hour (depending on shifts)
• Fully paid training – Get qualified with funded Level 2 or 3 in Adult Care
• Company pension & life insurance
• 24/7 Employee Assistance Program – Mental health & wellbeing support
• Staff discounts on McCarthy Stone apartments
• Discounted gift cards and dining
• Access to guest suites in our UK developments

Who We’re Looking For:

• Experience: 1+ year in a UK health and social care role preferred,
• Qualification: Level 2 QCF in Health and Social Care (Adults) is a plus, but not essential.
• Personality: Caring, dependable, and passionate about supporting older adults
• Location: Living within commuting distance of the development.

Why Join McCarthy Stone?

We’re proud to be a Great Place to Work, committed to career growth, teamwork, and improving the lives of older adults.

At McCarthy & Stone, we celebrate diversity and promote equality and inclusion amongst our colleagues. We welcome applications from all, regardless of personal characteristics or background.