Join McCarthy Stone as a Care and Support Assistant – Make a Real Difference!
Care Assistant – One Location, Real Impact!
Lysander House, Ickenham, Uxbridge
Part-time ¦ 25 hours per week
£14.12 - £15.42 per hour (enhanced pay for evenings & weekends)
UK-based applicants only. Sponsorship not available.
Are you looking for a rewarding care role where all your clients are in one place—no travel between calls? Join McCarthy Stone at our Lysander House estate and make a genuine difference every day.
Lysander House is a Retirement Living PLUS development comprises of a mix one and two bedroom retirement apartments. Exclusive to the over 70s, it has some outstanding communal facilities, communal lounge and on-site restaurant.
You will be working a mix of early shifts, and late shifts, including alternate weekends.
Why You’ll Love This Role:
- No Travel Required – Support residents in one central, modern location.
- Supportive Team – Join a dedicated, friendly care team on-site.
- Real Impact – Help older adults live independently and actively.
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Supporting residents with daily domestic tasks like appointments, light cleaning, laundry and shopping
- Assisting with social activities and wellbeing routines
- Promoting independence, dignity, and community engagement
- Supporting with individual care packages
What We Offer:
- £14.12 per hour – £15.42 (depending on shifts)
- Fully paid training – Get qualified with funded Level 2 or 3 in Adult Care
- 28 days paid holiday (pro-rata)
- Company pension & life insurance
- 24/7 Employee Assistance Program – Mental health & wellbeing support
- Exclusive Perks:
- Staff discounts on McCarthy Stone apartments
- Discounted gift cards and dining
- Access to guest suites in our UK developments
Who We’re Looking For:
- Experience: 1+ year in a UK health and social care role preferred,
- Qualification: Preferably Level 2 QCF in Health and Social Care (Adults) is a plus, but not essential.
- Personality: Caring, dependable, and passionate about supporting older adults
- Location: Living within commuting distance of the development.
Why Join McCarthy Stone?
We’re proud to be a Great Place to Work™, committed to career growth, teamwork, and improving the lives of older adults.
Applications are reviewed as received – we may close early for the right candidate.
UK-based applicants only. Sponsorship not available.
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