Job Description
Join McCarthy Stone as a Relief Care Assistant – Start Making a Real Difference!
Are you looking for a rewarding opportunity as a Relief Care Assistant where all your clients are in one place? Join McCarthy Stone at John Percyvale Court, Macclesfield—a beautiful, modern community where you’ll work alongside a supportive team in a centralized environment—no travel needed! Step into a fulfilling role as a Relief Care Assistant and enjoy excellent benefits, flexible hours, and a caring workplace.
Why Choose McCarthy Stone for Your Relief Care Assistant Career?
At McCarthy Stone, we value our team and offer a truly rewarding work experience.
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Flexible Hours: Perfect for work-life balance.
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Competitive Pay: Starting at £12.39 per hour.
Enjoy a Beautiful and Supportive Environment
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Modern Work Facilities: Work in a stunning, purpose-built development.
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Passionate Colleagues: Join a team dedicated to making a positive difference every day.
Outstanding Benefits for Relief Care Assistants
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Fully Paid Training: Get full funding for Level 2 or Level 3 Adult Care qualifications (eligibility applies).
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28 Days Paid Holiday: Pro-rated for part-time staff.
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Financial & Wellbeing Support: Life insurance, company pension, and 24/7 access to an Employee Assistance Program for mental health and counseling.
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Exclusive Perks: Discounts on McCarthy Stone apartments, guest suite stays across the UK, and savings on top brands and restaurants.
Role Responsibilities for Relief Care Assistant
As a Relief Care Assistant, you will:
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Support residents to live independently and actively.
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Assist with light domestic tasks, appointment coordination, and shopping.
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Organize and support resident activities to boost engagement and wellbeing.
No two days are the same—each day brings a new opportunity to make a real impact.
Could You Be the Perfect Relief Care Assistant?
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Location: Must live within commuting distance of John Percyvale Court, Macclesfield.
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Experience: 1+ year in a UK health and social care setting preferred.
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Qualifications: Level 2 QCF in Health and Social Care is an advantage but not essential.
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Skills: Friendly, reliable, team-focused, and committed to delivering outstanding service.
Why Work with McCarthy Stone as a Relief Care Assistant?
We are proud to be recognized as a Great Place to Work 2025!
Here, your efforts truly make a difference in the lives of older adults. Enjoy meaningful work, career development opportunities, and a strong sense of community.
Apply Now!
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, and early closure is possible if the right candidate is found.
Please note: This position is open to UK-based applicants only. Sponsorship is not available.
About McCarthy Stone
McCarthy Stone is the UK’s leading developer and manager of retirement communities, serving over 24,000 residents across 545 developments.
We are committed to enhancing later life experiences, supporting wellness, and promoting independence. Since 2020, the McCarthy Stone Charitable Foundation has helped older people across Britain through local initiatives.
We’re proud recipients of the Home Builders Federation 5-Star Customer Satisfaction Award for 16 consecutive years.