Care Assistant

Join McCarthy Stone as a Care Assistant – Make a Real Difference!

Care Assistant – One Location, Real Impact!
Norton Place, 74 Icknield Way, Baldock, Hertfordshire
Part-time ¦ 16 hours per week
£13.26 - £14.56 per hour (enhanced pay for evenings & weekends)
UK-based applicants only. Sponsorship not available.

Norton Place Situated within close proximity to the centre of the charming, historic market town of Baldock, Hertfordshire, in a fantastic location next to Ivel Springs nature reserve, this Retirement Living PLUS development will comprise of 57 elegant retirement apartments with 24 one‑bedroom and 33 two‑bedroom properties. There is an on site chef‑run bistro, two communal lounges, landscaped gardens and courtyard.

• 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.

• 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

• £13.26 - £14.56 per hour (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

• Experience
  : 1+ year in a UK health and social care role preferred
• Qualification
  :
  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.

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.