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Care Assistant

McCarthy & Stone

Well End, Borehamwood

Salary

£29,369 to £32,073

Contract

Not specified

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

Not specified

In plain English

What this job actually involves

As a Care Assistant at McCarthy & Stone, you'll help elderly residents with daily tasks, support their independence, and make a positive impact on their lives. This role suits someone who enjoys working with older adults, is patient and caring, and can work part-time hours. You'll be based at Goldwyn House in Borehamwood, supporting residents in a Retirement Living Plus estate.

What you'll need

  • You'll need to be at least 18 years old and have a good understanding of elderly care.
  • You should be able to work part-time, 20 hours a week, including evenings and weekends.
  • You'll need to be physically able to lift and move residents if needed.
  • You'll need to be a team player and work well with colleagues and residents.
  • You'll need to be able to communicate effectively with residents and their families.

How to boost your chances

  • Consider volunteering or taking a care course to gain experience and skills before applying.
  • Make sure you're familiar with the UK's adult social care values and principles.
  • Practice your communication skills by talking to older adults in your community.
  • Be prepared to work flexibly, including evenings and weekends.
  • Check the McCarthy & Stone website for more information on their care assistant role and requirements.

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Job description

Join McCarthy Stone as a Care Assistant – Make a Real Difference! Care Assistant – One Location, Real Impact!Goldwyn House, Studio Way, BorehamwoodPart-time ¦ 20 hours per week£14.12 - £15.42 per hour (enhanced pay for evenings & weekends)UK-based applicants only. Sponsorship not available. Goldwyn House, Borehamwood is one of our Retirement Living Plus estates with one and two bedroom apartments. Our estate has a communal lounge for events with WiFi access, patio ar…

How to apply

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Provenance

Source

Adzuna

First seen

11 August 2026

Last checked

18 August 2026

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About the employer

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McCarthy & Stone

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