Relief Care Assistant

£13.70 - £15.00 hourly

Job Description

Looking for a Relief Care Assistant job in Ely, Cambridgeshire

Join McCarthy Stone as a Relief Care Assistant and enjoy a rewarding role based in just one modern location. No travelling between clients – just quality care in a beautiful environment. Whether you're experienced or just starting out, we’ll support your journey.


Are you looking for a rewarding care role where all your clients are in one place—no travel between calls? Join Roslyn Court, Lisle Lane, Ely, Cambridgeshire and make a genuine difference every day.

Roslyn Court is located in the historic Cambridgeshire city of Ely. The complex includes one and two bedroom properties, which are spacious, stylish, and offer the benefits of Retirement Living PLUS. The estate has landscaped gardens, residents lounge with lots of community events, and there is also a fantastic Bistro style restaurant serving meals every day of the year.

Why You’ll Love This Role

  • No Travel Required – Work in one location with Roslyn Court, Lisle Lane, Ely, Cambridgeshire no community rounds
  • Modern, Inspiring Workplace – A comfortable and welcoming place to work
  • Competitive Pay£13.70 per hour, up to £15.00 for some evening/weekend shifts*
  • Paid Training – Learn on the job with full support
  • Supportive Team – Be part of a compassionate, professional care team

What We Offer

  • Competitive hourly rate with enhancements for unsocial hours
  • Company pension and life assurance
  • Discounted stays in McCarthy Stone apartments
  • 24/7 counselling and wellbeing support
  • Access to our exclusive employee discounts platform

What You’ll Do

As a Relief Care Assistant, you’ll deliver high-quality, person-centred care. Your role will include:

  • Supporting residents with personal care and daily routines
  • Organising and joining in with activities
  • Booking appointments and helping with practical tasks
  • Escorting residents on outings and appointments
  • Being a consistent, friendly presence in residents’ lives
  • Light cleaning and domestic duties

About You

We’re looking for someone who is:

  • Warm, friendly, and passionate about supporting older adults
  • A team player who is reliable and willing to learn
  • Over 18 years old and preferably able to drive but not essential.
  • Experience in care or a Health & Social Care Level 2 qualification is beneficial but not required.

Apply Today

Start a fulfilling and flexible care career with McCarthy Stone, a top UK employer committed to diversity, inclusion, and high-quality support.

Apply now to join our caring community.

Please note: We can only consider applications from candidates currently living in the UK.

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