Relief Care Supervisor

McCarthy & Stone; Ossett; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life Assurance

Company Pension

Weekend premium pay

Apartment discounts

Guest suite access

Benefits platform discounts

Funding Level 3 qualifications

Management training

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

McCarthy & Stone is hiring a Relief Care Supervisor for Whitaker Grange in Ossett, West Yorkshire. You’ll support residents, monitor safety, coordinate activities, and maintain a warm, respectful living environment, with emergency cover at night.

The role emphasizes compassionate, professional care in a vibrant retirement community. We value senior care experience, a Level 2 Health and Social Care qualification (or equivalent), strong communication, and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Senior care experience is required or highly desirable.
• Minimum Level 2 Health and Social Care qualification or equivalent.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Oversee safety and wellbeing of residents and provide essential support.
• Coordinate engaging activities and maintain a warm living environment.

Skills

Senior care experience

Education

Level 2 Health and Social Care qualification

Job description

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

McCarthy & Stone seeks a compassionate Relief Care Supervisor to support our Whitaker Grange team in Ossett, West Yorkshire. 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.

McCarthy & Stone has been certified as a Great Place to Work, recognising our commitment to team support and resident satisfaction.

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!