Compassionate Care Assistant – Evening/Weekend Pay

McCarthy Stone; Taunton; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

28 days holiday

Life insurance

Company pension

Guest suites across developments UK W

Discounts on apartment purchases

Management and leadership training

Employee Assist Programme

Mental Health First Aiders

Job summary

McCarthy Stone's Ellisfields Court in Taunton, Somerset, is hiring a Care Assistant to provide high‑quality care and assist with housekeeping and activities for residents aged 70+. You will support wellbeing, book appointments, arrange transport and help with shopping, working as part of a friendly team.

The role suits someone with care or support experience, a customer‑focused mindset and a willingness to obtain relevant qualifications; QCF Health and Social Care Level 2 is preferred but not

Qualifications

• Warm, friendly individual with ideally some care or support experience.
• Passion for wellbeing and happiness of older people, team player in a busy setting.
• Driven to deliver excellent customer service.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality care to residents and assist with housekeeping and estate duties.
• Support residents with activities to promote health and wellbeing; help book appointments and arrange transport.
• Escort residents for outings or shopping and assist with daily tasks as needed.

Skills

Empathy

Teamwork

Customer service

Communication

Education

QCF Health and Social Care (Adults) Level 2

Job description

McCarthy Stone's Ellisfields Court in Taunton, Somerset, is hiring a Care Assistant to provide high‑quality care and assist with housekeeping and activities for residents aged 70+. You will support wellbeing, book appointments, arrange transport and help with shopping, working as part of a friendly team.

The role suits someone with care or support experience, a customer‑focused mindset and a willingness to obtain relevant qualifications; QCF Health and Social Care Level 2 is preferred but not