Domestic Assistant at McCarthy & Stone
Location: Elderton Place, Whitley Bay, Tyne and Wear
Hourly Rate: £12.85
Flexible Hours: To be discussed at interview with the Registered Estate Manager. These hours will probably grow as more cleaning packages are taken on at the estate.
McCarthy & Stone, a leader in retirement living, is looking for caring Domestic Assistants to join our team. If you take pride in creating a clean and comfortable environment, this role offers a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in residents’ lives.
Benefits:
- Life Assurance and Company Pension
- Employee Discounts: Stay in guest suites across UK developments, discounts on apartment purchases, and savings with top brands, restaurants, and supermarkets
- Wellbeing Support: 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme with access to counselling and mental health resources
- Access to benefits platform offering discounted Gift Cards and eGifts providing discounts on several leading brands including restaurants and supermarkets
- Discounts on apartment purchases for employees and immediate family
- Training and support in this role
Role Responsibilities:
As a Domestic Assistant, your role will include:
- Housekeeping & Cleaning: Maintain high standards in communal areas and resident apartments.
- Laundry Services: Provide laundry support for residents.
- Social Support: Accompany residents to medical appointments or offer companionship as needed.
About You
We’re looking for individuals who:
- Have a Heart for Care: A caring personality and motivation to improve others’ lives.
- Bring Relevant Experience: Experience in customer care, health & social care, hospitality, retail, or personal caregiving is advantageous.
- Are Compassionate & Reliable: Friendly, patient, and professional with strong time management.
- Communicate Effectively: Confident, clear, and comfortable engaging with residents and colleagues.
Why McCarthy & Stone?
Officially recognized as a Great Place to Work, McCarthy & Stone provides a fulfilling career where every day you know you’ve made a difference.
Ready to Apply?
Apply now, as applications are reviewed upon receipt and may close early.
McCarthy & Stone celebrates diversity, equality, and inclusion. We welcome all applicants
As the UK’s leading developer and manager of retirement communities, we provide high quality homes to exacting specifications. As of November 2021, McCarthy Stone operates 475 developments across the UK for more than 20,000 people.
We believe in championing the role, wellbeing and happiness of older people in society. We help our customers have a better later life, so they feel more connected, recognised and valued than ever. In late 2020 we launched the McCarthy Stone Charitable Foundation to support local causes that help older people in need across Britain.
We are proud to have been certified as a Great Place to Work 2025 as well as making the Great Place to Work Wellbeing list!
Benefits:
- Cycle to work scheme
- Referral programme
- Sick pay
Work Location: In person