Care & Support Assistant

TN United Kingdom; Chipping Sodbury; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a compassionate Care and Support Assistant to join their team in Chipping Sodbury. In this rewarding role, you'll provide essential care to residents, helping them thrive in their later years. You'll engage in various activities, from housekeeping to supporting health and wellbeing initiatives, making a significant impact on their lives. With opportunities for professional development and a supportive work environment, this position offers a fulfilling career path for those passionate about enhancing the lives of older adults.

Benefits

28 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays

Life assurance

Company pension

Discounts on apartment purchases

Management and leadership training

24/7 Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Experience in a care or support environment is preferred.
• Relevant experience and alternative qualifications may be considered.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality individual care to residents.
• Support residents in activities that promote health and wellbeing.
• Assist with appointments, transport, and shopping.

Skills

Customer Service

Teamwork

Communication

Empathy

Education

QCF Health and Social Care (Adults) Level 2

Job description

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Care & Support Assistant, Chipping Sodbury

Client: McCarthy and Stone

Location: Chipping Sodbury, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: 359e2b4e918a

Job Views: 9

Posted: 28.04.2025

Expiry Date: 12.06.2025

Job Description:

McCarthy Stone is looking for a professional Care and Support Assistant to join their team at their stunning estate, Barnhill Court in Chipping Sodbury.

Base Salary: £11.58 per hour plus additional pay (see below).

McCarthy Stone offers a range of support and benefits, including:

• 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 apartment purchases for employees and immediate family
• Management and leadership training and support for professional qualifications
• 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme, including counsellors and legal advisors, and access to in-house Mental Health First Aiders

About the role: As a Care and Support Assistant, you will provide high-quality individual care to residents, enabling them to live well in later life. Your duties include housekeeping, domestic support, supporting residents in activities that promote health and wellbeing, helping with appointments, transport, escorting visits, and shopping assistance. Each day offers variety and the chance to make a real difference using your people skills.

About you: You will be a warm, friendly individual, preferably with experience in a care or support environment. You should have a passion for enhancing the wellbeing and happiness of older people and enjoy working as part of a team. Delivering excellent customer service is essential. Ideally, you will hold a QCF Health and Social Care (Adults) Level 2 qualification, but relevant experience and alternative qualifications may be considered.

McCarthy Stone is recognized as a great place to work! This rewarding role offers a fulfilling career where you can make a positive impact on the lives of older adults.