Compassionate Care & Support Assistant – Retirement Living

McCarthy and Stone Limited; Kingswear; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

28 days holiday inclusive of bankhols

Life insurance

Company pension

Guest suites UK wide

Discounts on apartment purchases

Training and professional development

Employee Assistance Programme 24/7

Job summary

McCarthy Stone Limited is seeking a Care & Support Assistant for Mewstone Place in Dartmouth, Devon. The role focuses on domestic support, housekeeping, laundry and cleaning for homeowners, plus assisting in on-site dining services and providing social and practical support in the community.

You will engage with homeowners, ensuring a caring, patient and professional approach, with opportunities for overtime and development across McCarthy Stone sites nationwide.

Qualifications

• Experience in a customer care or service role within a similar environment.
• Good communication skills and a caring approach.
• Reliable, patient and professional conduct.

Responsibilities

• Provide domestic support and housekeeping to homeowners and their apartments.
• Handle laundry services and cleaning of communal areas.
• Assist in Bistro or Restaurant during service times.
• Offer lifestyle services and social support to homeowners.
• Chaperone homeowners to medical appointments or other community activities.
• Overtime opportunities may be available at nearby developments.

Skills

Caring personality

Customer care experience

Clear communication

Friendly and approachable

Punctual and diligent

Job description

McCarthy Stone Limited is seeking a Care & Support Assistant for Mewstone Place in Dartmouth, Devon. The role focuses on domestic support, housekeeping, laundry and cleaning for homeowners, plus assisting in on-site dining services and providing social and practical support in the community.

You will engage with homeowners, ensuring a caring, patient and professional approach, with opportunities for overtime and development across McCarthy Stone sites nationwide.