Relief Care Assistant — No Travel, Local Elder Care

McCarthy Stone; Ely; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading care provider in Ely is seeking a Relief Care Assistant to deliver high-quality, person-centred care. This role involves supporting residents with personal care, organising activities, and assisting with daily tasks. Ideal candidates are warm, friendly, and reliable team players. No travel is required, as the role is based in one modern location, providing the opportunity to build lasting relationships with residents. Competitive pay starting at £13.70 per hour, potentially increasing for evening and weekend shifts.

Benefits

Paid training

Supportive team

Company pension and life assurance

Discounted stays in apartments

24/7 counselling and wellbeing support

Exclusive employee discounts

Qualifications

• Over 18 years old and preferably able to drive but not essential.
• Experience in care is beneficial but not required.

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.

Skills

Warm, friendly demeanor

Team player

Reliable and willing to learn

Education

Health & Social Care Level 2 qualification

Job description

A leading care provider in Ely is seeking a Relief Care Assistant to deliver high-quality, person-centred care. This role involves supporting residents with personal care, organising activities, and assisting with daily tasks. Ideal candidates are warm, friendly, and reliable team players. No travel is required, as the role is based in one modern location, providing the opportunity to build lasting relationships with residents. Competitive pay starting at £13.70 per hour, potentially increasing for evening and weekend shifts.