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McCarthy Stone; West of England; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rate with enhanced,

Company pension and life assurance

Discounted stays in McCarthy Stone

24/7 counselling and wellbeing support

Exclusive employee discounts platform

Job summary

McCarthy Stone in Bristol is hiring a Zero-hour Care Assistant to deliver high-quality, person-centred care in Magpie Court. This role keeps you in one location with no client travel required, supporting residents in daily activities and wellbeing.

You’ll join a supportive, compassionate team in a modern workplace with paid training and flexible hours. The role offers competitive pay (£13.70 per hour) with potential extra for some evening and weekend shifts.

Qualifications

• Experience in care or a Health & Social Care Level 2 qualification is beneficial but not required.
• Over 18 years old and driving is preferred but not essential.
• Warm, friendly and passionate about supporting older adults; team player and willing to learn.

Responsibilities

• Supporting residents with personal care and daily routines.
• Organising and joining in with activities.
• Booking appointments and helping with practical tasks.
• Escorting residents on outings and appointments.
• Being a consistent, friendly presence in residents’ lives.
• Light cleaning and domestic duties.

Education

Health & Social Care Level 2

Job description

Looking for a Care Assistant job in Hanhamm, Bristol.

Join

McCarthy & Stone as a

Zero-hour Care Assistant and enjoy a rewarding role based in just

one modern location. No travelling between clients – just quality care in a beautiful environment. Whether you're experienced or just starting out, we’ll support your journey.

Why You’ll Love This Role

No Travel Required – Work in one location

Magpie Court, with no community rounds

Modern, Inspiring Workplace – A comfortable and welcoming place to work

Competitive Pay £13.70 per hour and up to £1.30 extra for some evening/weekend shifts*

Paid Training – Learn on the job with full support

Supportive Team – Be part of a compassionate, professional care team

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly rate with enhancements for unsocial hours
• Company pension and life assurance
• Discounted stays in McCarthy Stone apartments
• 24/7 counselling and wellbeing support
• Access to our exclusive employee discounts platform

What You’ll Do

As a

Zero-hour Care Assistant, you’ll deliver high-quality, person-centred care. Your role will include:

• Supporting residents with personal care and daily routines
• Organising and joining in with activities
• Booking appointments and helping with practical tasks
• Escorting residents on outings and appointments
• Being a consistent, friendly presence in residents’ lives
• Light cleaning and domestic duties

About You

We’re looking for someone who is:

• Warm, friendly, and passionate about supporting older adults
• A team player who is reliable and willing to learn
• Over 18 years old and preferably able to drive but not essential.
• Experience in care or a Health & Social Care Level 2 qualification is beneficial but not required.

Please note: We can only consider applications from candidates currently living in the UK.

McCarthy & Stone, a top UK employer committed to diversity, inclusion, and high-quality

support.

About Us

As the UK’s leading developer and manager of retirement communities, we provide high quality homes to exacting specifications. McCarthy &Stone operates over 545 developments across the UK for more than 24,200 people.

We believe in championing the role, wellbeing, and happiness of older people in society. We help our customers have a better later life, so they feel more connected, recognised, and valued than ever. In late 2020 we launched the McCarthy & Stone Charitable Foundation to support local causes that help older people in need across Britain.

We are proud to have been certified as a Great Place to Work 2026 as well as making the Great Place to Work for Development and Wellbeing list!