Relief Care Supervisor

McCarthy & Stone; Hebburn; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 36,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Life Assurance

Company Pension

Weekend Premium Pay

Apartment Discounts

Guest Suite Access

Benefits Platform Discounts

Level 3 Qualifications Funding

Management Training

Wellbeing Support

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

McCarthy & Stone is seeking a compassionate Relief Care Supervisor to support our Elderton Place team in Whitley Bay, Tyne and Wear. You will help residents live independently in a vibrant, secure community, overseeing safety, wellbeing and engaging activities.

Applicants should have Level 2 Health and Social Care or equivalent, with senior care experience. A friendly, organised, and collaborative approach is essential; management experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Minimum Level 2 Health and Social Care qualification (or equivalent).
• Senior care experience preferred.
• Friendly, organised and team-focused with strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee safety and wellbeing of residents.
• Coordinate engaging activities and foster a warm community.
• Provide essential support and respond to resident needs.
• Ensure emergency coverage during night shifts.

Skills

Compassionate care

Teamwork

Communication

Flexible scheduling

Education

Level 2 Health and Social Care

Job description

The Vacancy

Join McCarthy & Stone as a Relief Care Supervisor - Elevate Your Care Career!

McCarthy & Stone seeks a compassionate Relief Care Supervisor to support our Elderton Place team in Whitley Bay, Tyne and Wear. Help residents enjoy life in a vibrant, secure, and caring community where they're empowered to live independently.

Position Overview

• Pay: £15.24 per hour for day shifts, £12.24 for sleeping night shifts, plus an extra £1 per hour on weekends.
• Hours: Flexible day, evening, and weekend shifts, coordinated with Estate and Operations Managers.

Role Responsibilities

As a Relief Care Supervisor, you'll be an integral part of the community, offering essential support, overseeing safety and wellbeing, coordinating engaging activities, and fostering a warm environment. You'll ensure emergency assistance is available during night shifts, providing peace of mind for residents.

Why McCarthy & Stone?

We offer a range of benefits designed to support, motivate, and reward our team.

• Financial Rewards:
• Life Assurance, Company Pension, and weekend premium pay
• Exclusive Perks:
• Discounts on McCarthy & Stone apartments and nationwide guest suite access
• Access to a benefits platform with discounts on top brands, restaurants, and more
• Professional Growth:
• Funding for Level 3 Adult Care qualifications
• Management and leadership training opportunities
• Wellbeing Support:
• 24/7 Employee Assistance Program offering counselling and mental health support.

About You

We're looking for a dedicated individual with senior care experience and a minimum Level 2 Health and Social Care qualification (or equivalent). You should be friendly, organised, and committed to helping older adults thrive. Strong communication skills and teamwork will be vital in this role, where you'll set a high standard of care. Management experience of a team is an advantage.

Note: Sponsorship is not available; applicants must have the right to work in the UK.

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!