Part-Time Care Assistant for Later-Life Wellbeing

McCarthy & Stone; Thatcham; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

28 days holiday

Life insurance

Company pension

Guest suites UK wide

Discounts on apartment purchases

Leadership training and professional资格

Employee Assistance Programme

Job summary

McCarthy & Stone are recruiting a Care Assistant to join the team at William House, Thatcham, Berkshire. You will provide high-quality personal care to residents, assist with housekeeping, and support activities to enhance health and wellbeing.

You’ll help with appointments, transport, and shopping, and work as part of a friendly team. Hourly rate £14.12 with the potential to earn up to £1.30 extra for evenings and weekends.

Qualifications

• Warm, friendly individual with ideally some care or support experience.
• Passion for wellbeing of older people; enjoy team work in a busy setting.
• Committed to delivering excellent customer service.
• QCF Health and Social Care (Adults) Level 2 preferred; alternative qualifications considered.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality personal care to residents.
• Deliver housekeeping and domestic support across the estate and apartments.
• Assist residents with appointments, transport, and shopping; escort when needed.
• Encourage participation in activities to support health and wellbeing.

Skills

Warmth & empathy

Care experience

Customer service

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Education

QCF Health and Social Care Level 2

Job description

McCarthy & Stone are recruiting a Care Assistant to join the team at William House, Thatcham, Berkshire. You will provide high-quality personal care to residents, assist with housekeeping, and support activities to enhance health and wellbeing.

You’ll help with appointments, transport, and shopping, and work as part of a friendly team. Hourly rate £14.12 with the potential to earn up to £1.30 extra for evenings and weekends.