Care Assistant

Job description

Care Assistant – Make a Real DifferenceJoin McCarthy & Stone as a Care Assistant at Knox Court estate, Rugby, Warwickshire. You will work in a beautiful, modern development alongside supportive colleagues in a centralised environment – no travel required.

Position Details

Hours: 20 hours per week (to be discussed with the manager)

Pay: Starting at £13.26 per hour, with enhanced rates up to £14.56 for weekends and evenings

Benefits

Paid training for Level 2 or Level 3 Adult Care qualifications (full funding, eligibility applies)

28 days paid holiday (pro‐rated for part‐time)

Life insurance, pension, 24/7 Employee Assistance programme (counselling, mental health support, etc.)

Exclusive discounts on McCarthy & Stone apartments, guest suites and gift cards for top brands and restaurants

Role ResponsibilitiesAs a Care Assistant, you will enable residents to live independently and actively. Your daily tasks include light domestic duties, coordinating resident activities, and assisting with appointments and shopping.

About You

Ideally located within commuting distance to our estate

Minimum 1 year in a UK health and social care role, passion for working with older adults; a Level 2 QCF qualification in Health and Social Care (Adults) is an asset

Warm, friendly, dedicated to exceptional service, thrives in a team environment, eager to make a positive difference

Apply Today!UK‐based applicants only; sponsorship is not available. We review applications as they come in and may close the position early for the right candidate.

About McCarthy & StoneAs the UK's leading developer and manager of retirement communities, we provide high‐quality homes to more than 24,200 people across 545 developments. We champion the wellbeing of older people, launched the McCarthy Stone Charitable Foundation to support local causes, and have been certified as a Great Place to Work 2025.

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Rugby

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

26-05-2026

Profession type

Home Care Jobs

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English