Relief Care Assistant
McCarthy and Stone, Clevedon, North Somerset
Relief Care Assistant
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McCarthy and Stone, Clevedon, North Somerset
- Part time
- Temporary
- Onsite working
Posted 2 days ago, 15 Aug | Get your application in today.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
Job ref: 86c5e9052675408fa874beb50b25123c
Location ref: Clevedon, North Somerset
Full Job Description
About the role: As a Relief Care & Support Assistant you will provide the highest quality of individual care to our residents enabling them to live later life well. You will deliver housekeeping and domestic support across the general estate, including apartment cleans. Duties will be varied and include supporting and encouraging our residents to take part in a wide range of activities that support their health and wellbeing. You will help them to book appointments, arrange transport and where necessary, escort them on visits and assist with their shopping. Every day will be diverse, and you'll have the opportunity to use your people skills to make a real difference.
You will be a warm, friendly individual with ideally some experience of working in a care or support environment.
You will have a passion for making a difference to the wellbeing and happiness of older people and enjoy working as part of team in a busy work setting.
You will be driven to deliver excellent customer service.
You will want to work in the Health and Social care sector and preferably have a QCF Health and Social Care (Adults) Level 2 qualification, although consideration will be given to a candidate with an alternative qualifications and relevant experience.
Hourly rate: £13.70 per hour, plus up to an additional £1.30 for working evenings and weekends.
Hours: To cover shifts on an 'as and when' basis when required, to be discussed with the development Manager., McCarthy & Stone have a wealth of support and benefits for their staff. These include:
28 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays (pro rata if part time hours)
Up to an additional £1.30 for working evening and weekend hours
Life insurance and company pension
Opportunities to stay in our guest suites across all our developments UK wide
Discounts on apartment purchases for employees and immediate family
Management and leadership training and support with professional qualifications
24/7 access to Employee Assist Programme (including counsellors and legal advisors) and access to inhouse Mental Health First Aiders