On-Site Care Assistant — Kendal, Part-Time (22h)

McCarthy & Stone Ltd; Kendal; On-site; GBP 20,895,000 - 26,174,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully paid training

Pension & life insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Staff discounts on apartments

Gift cards & dining discounts

Guest suites in UK developments

Job summary

McCarthy & Stone is seeking a Care Assistant for Wainwright Court in Kendal. This on-site role offers 22 hours per week with an hourly rate of £13.26, with enhanced pay for evenings and weekends. Sponsorship is not available, UK-based applicants only.

You will support residents in one central location, helping with daily tasks and wellbeing activities to promote independence and a sense of community. Training is provided and a strong, caring team onsite awaits.

Qualifications

• 1+ year in a UK health and social care role preferred.
• Level 2 QCF in Health and Social Care (Adults) is a plus, but not essential.
• Caring, dependable and passionate about supporting older adults.
• Living within commuting distance of the development.

Responsibilities

• Support residents with daily tasks like appointments, light cleaning, laundry and shopping.
• Assist with social activities and wellbeing routines.
• Promote independence, dignity, and community engagement.
• Support with individual care packages.

Skills

Care experience

Empathy

Communication

Education

Level 2 QCF in Health and Social Care (Adults)

Job description

McCarthy & Stone is seeking a Care Assistant for Wainwright Court in Kendal. This on-site role offers 22 hours per week with an hourly rate of £13.26, with enhanced pay for evenings and weekends. Sponsorship is not available, UK-based applicants only.

You will support residents in one central location, helping with daily tasks and wellbeing activities to promote independence and a sense of community. Training is provided and a strong, caring team onsite awaits.