On-Site Care Assistant — 16hrs/Week, Make a Difference

McCarthy & Stone; Bury St Edmunds; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully funded training (Level 2/3)

28 days holiday pro-rata

Company pension & life insurance

24/7 Employee Assistance Program

Staff discounts on McCarthy Stone apps

Gift cards and dining discounts

Guest suites access

Job summary

McCarthy Stone seeks a Care Assistant for our Cross Penny Court development in Bury St Edmunds. The role is part-time (16 hours per week) at £13.79–£15.09 per hour, with enhanced pay for evenings and weekends. Sponsorship is not available. Training is provided with funded Level 2 or 3 in Adult Care.

You’ll work a mix of early/late shifts, including alternate weekends, at a single location to support residents in maintaining independence and a dignified quality of life.

Qualifications

• 1+ year in UK health and social care (preferred).
• Level 2 QCF in Health and Social Care (Adults) is a plus, but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Support residents with daily tasks such as appointments, light cleaning, laundry and shopping.
• Assist with social activities and wellbeing routines.

Skills

Caring nature

Dependable

Teamwork

Education

Level 2 QCF Health & Social Care

Job description

McCarthy Stone seeks a Care Assistant for our Cross Penny Court development in Bury St Edmunds. The role is part-time (16 hours per week) at £13.79–£15.09 per hour, with enhanced pay for evenings and weekends. Sponsorship is not available. Training is provided with funded Level 2 or 3 in Adult Care.

You’ll work a mix of early/late shifts, including alternate weekends, at a single location to support residents in maintaining independence and a dignified quality of life.