Compassionate Care Support Specialist

3 weeks ago


Wimborne Minster, Dorset, United Kingdom McCarthy and Stone Full time

Position Overview: McCarthy Stone is seeking a dedicated Care & Support Assistant to provide exceptional care to residents at our esteemed retirement community.

About Us: Our latest development, 'The Old Market Village', is designed to enhance the quality of life for older adults, featuring a variety of living options including bungalows and apartments set within a picturesque environment.

Compensation: Starting salary of £11.96 per hour, with opportunities for additional earnings.

Work Schedule: Part-time position with 20 hours per week.

Employee Benefits:

  • 28 days of paid leave, including bank holidays (pro-rated for part-time roles)
  • Potential for an extra £1.30 per hour for evening and weekend shifts
  • Life insurance coverage
  • Company pension plan
  • Access to guest accommodations across our UK locations
  • Discounts on property purchases for employees and their families
  • Training and development opportunities for management and leadership roles
  • 24/7 access to an Employee Assistance Program, including counseling and legal support
  • Support from in-house Mental Health First Aiders

Role Responsibilities: As a Care & Support Assistant, your primary focus will be to deliver high-quality, individualized care to our residents, helping them to enjoy their later years to the fullest. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Providing housekeeping and domestic assistance throughout the estate, including cleaning apartments.
  • Encouraging resident participation in various activities that promote health and well-being.
  • Assisting residents with scheduling appointments, arranging transportation, and accompanying them on outings as needed.
  • Supporting residents with shopping and other daily tasks.

Candidate Profile:

  • A warm and friendly demeanor, with prior experience in a care or support role preferred.
  • A genuine passion for enhancing the well-being and happiness of older individuals.
  • A commitment to delivering outstanding customer service.
  • A desire to work within the Health and Social Care sector, with a preference for candidates holding a QCF Health and Social Care (Adults) Level 2 qualification, or equivalent experience.

Why Choose McCarthy Stone? We are proud to be recognized as an excellent workplace. This role offers a fulfilling career where you can make a significant positive impact on the lives of older adults every day.



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