Job Description

Looking for a Care Assistant job in Shirley, West Midlands?

Join

McCarthy Stone

as a

Relief 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

(Wheatley Place)

with no community rounds

Modern, Inspiring Workplace

- A comfortable and welcoming place to work

Competitive Pay

-

12.39 per hour, up to 13.69

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

Relief 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.

Apply Today

Start a fulfilling and flexible care career with

McCarthy Stone

, a top UK employer committed to diversity, inclusion, and high-quality support.

Apply now to join our caring community in Shirley.

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

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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 545 developments across the UK for more than 24,000 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 AGAIN as a Great Place to Work 2024 as well as making the Great Place to Work Wellbeing list!


Job Types: Part-time, Temporary


Benefits:


Employee discount Life insurance Referral programme Store discount
Work Location: In person