Care Assistant FTC

McCarthy Stone; Great Bowden; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading care provider is seeking a part-time Care Assistant to support older adults at their Elizabeth Place estate in Market Harborough. This rewarding role involves daily domestic support and assisting with social activities. Starting pay is £12.39 per hour, with potential for enhanced rates during evenings and weekends. The position includes benefits such as fully paid training and 28 days paid holiday.

Benefits

Fully paid training

28 days paid holiday

Company pension & life insurance

Mental health & wellbeing support

Staff discounts on apartments

Discounted gift cards and dining

Qualifications

• 1+ year of experience in a health and social care role preferred.
• Caring and passionate personality for supporting older adults.

Responsibilities

• Support residents with daily domestic tasks and wellbeing routines.
• Assist with social activities and care packages.
• Promote independence and community engagement.

Skills

Caring

Dependable

Passionate about supporting older adults

Education

Level 2 QCF in Health and Social Care (Adults)

Job description

Overview

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.

Experience & Qualification

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.

Role Details

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 Elizabeth Place estate in Market Harborough, Leicestershire and make a genuine difference every day.

£12.39 per hour with possibility of up to £13.69 per hour. Contract. NEW Care Assistant - One Location, Real Impact! Elizabeth Place, Market Harborough Leicestershire. Part-time 15 hours per week. £12.39-£13.69 / hour (enhanced pay for evenings & weekends).

UK-based applicants only. Sponsorship not available.

Benefits

• This is starting as a 3 month contract which depending on review may well extend to 6 months or beyond.
• Fully paid training - Get qualified with funded Level 2 or 3 in Adult Care
• 28 days paid holiday (pro-rata)
• Company pension & life insurance
• 24/7 Employee Assistance Program - Mental health & wellbeing support
• Exclusive Perks: Staff discounts on McCarthy Stone apartments
• Discounted gift cards and dining
• Access to guest suites in our UK developments