Relief Care and Support Assistant

McCarthy & Stone; Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a compassionate Care and Support Assistant to join their team in a beautiful, modern environment. This role offers the unique advantage of no travel, allowing you to focus solely on providing quality care to residents. With paid training and a supportive team, you will have the opportunity to grow in a fulfilling career dedicated to enhancing the wellbeing of older adults. Enjoy competitive pay and additional perks while making a real difference in the lives of those you support.

Benefits

28 Tage Urlaub

Betriebliche Altersvorsorge

Lebensversicherung

Mitarbeiterunterstützungsdienst

Gesundheitsüberprüfung

Rabatte auf beliebte Marken

Qualifications

• Wärme und Freundlichkeit im Umgang mit älteren Menschen.
• Bereitschaft zu lernen und sich mit den Bewohnern zu verbinden.

Responsibilities

• Unterstützung der Bewohner bei der persönlichen Pflege und Organisation von Aktivitäten.
• Buchung von Terminen und Begleitung der Bewohner zu Ausflügen.

Skills

Empathie

Kommunikationsfähigkeiten

Teamarbeit

Education

Health and Social Care Level 2

Job description

Location Stow-on-the-Wold, Gloucestershire

This is a {Advertised Permanent / Temporary} , {Advertised Full Time / Part Time} vacancy that will close in {x} days at {xx:xx} BST .

The Vacancy

Join McCarthy Stone as a Care and Support Assistant – All in One Place!

Are you ready for a fulfilling role where care and community come together? At McCarthy Stone’s Hawkesbury Place development in Stow on the Wold, Gloucestershire. You’ll support residents in one beautiful, modern location, with no travel required. Join our supportive team and bring care into everything you do.

Why You’ll Love This Role:

• No Travel Required: All your clients are based in one location, allowing you to provide quality care without travel stress.
• Beautiful Environment: We offer a stunning, contemporary workplace where you can feel inspired and comfortable.
• Paid Training: Start your journey with us while getting paid to learn; we offer ongoing support to help you grow.
• Great Team: Work alongside compassionate colleagues who are dedicated to exceptional care and mutual support.

What We Offer:

• 28 Days Holiday: (pro-rata) inclusive of bank holidays
• Competitive Pay: £13.20 per hour, with a possibility of up to £14.50 *depending on shifts during weekends and evenings.
• Additional Perks: Company pension, life assurance, discounted apartment stays, and access to 24/7 counselling and support services
• Discounts Platform: Get exclusive discounts on popular brands, restaurants, and more!

As a Relief Care and Support Assistant, you’ll provide high-quality, individualised support for our residents, assisting with personal care, organising activities, booking appointments, and even escorting residents on outings. This is a flexible role with shifts available year-round, including days, evenings, and weekends.

About You:

We’re looking for someone warm, friendly, and passionate about supporting the wellbeing of older adults. Experience in care is helpful but not required—we value a willingness to learn and connect. A Health and Social Care Level 2 qualification is beneficial, but not essential.

Apply Today!

Start a rewarding, impactful career with McCarthy Stone—a recognized top employer that embraces diversity and inclusion. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds; however, we can only consider UK-based applications. Apply now and be part of a caring community!

About Us

As the UK’s leading developer and manager of retirement communities, we provide high quality homes to exacting specifications. As of January 2025, 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 2025 as well as making the Great Place to Work Wellbeing list!

Our Customers

The Benefits

24 days annual leave

Pension
plan

Life
assurance

Employee assistance helpline

Health
screening

Long service award

“I enjoy working for McCarthy and Stone as a House Manager because I am very well supported in my Role by my manager. I am able to make the day to day decisions but always have immediate support on the rare times I need help. It’s a breath of Fresh Air working for a focused dynamic company who know what they are trying to achieve as a team.”
Linda Diamond – House Manager

“Only at McCarthy Stone can you start in the middle of a pandemic and feel at home within a couple of weeks … it’s all about our great people and how welcome they make you feel … even if it was through a screen!”
Andrea Waldron - Senior HR Business Partner

“From my first week I felt like part of the team, everyone is helpful and pro-active, which is crucial in a fast paced environment. I’ve had the opportunity to work on some exciting projects, it’s a very ‘hands-on’ approach here with plenty of opportunity to be involved and play a part in delivering developments.”
Emily Bishop - Principal Planning Associate

“Working for McCarthy Stone is a very fulfilling experience. The staff here are all empathetic and professional. Guiding people in purchasing an apartment, watching them settle in and make friends, and then watching them lead a happy and carefree retirement is very rewarding.”
Caroline Craig-cordel – Sales Consultant

“I found it inspiring how working in McCarthy Stone gives you a chance to make so many people happier, every day. And what we do is so important to our homeowners! In my marketing career before I couldn’t dream about customers sharing their thoughts about my campaigns, but here it happens all the time.”
Stan Smolyar – Head of Brand

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