Care and Support Worker (Relief)

Care and Support Worker (Relief) – The Limes, Newport Pagnell (Nights and Weekends)

Presented by Supportive Bridge Staffing Agency on behalf of MHA

Role Overview

• Position: Care and Support Worker (Relief) — Permanent, Flexible Hours (Nights and Weekends)

• Location: The Limes, Newport Pagnell (MK16 8JA)

• Hours: Relief / Bank hours (flexible across nights and weekends to fit your lifestyle)

• Pay Rate: £13.96 per hour

• Closing Date: 25 August 2026

Supportive Bridge Staffing Agency is proud to partner with MHA to recruit compassionate and reliable Care and Support Workers (Relief) for The Limes in Newport Pagnell.

The Limes is a fantastic retirement and support setting dedicated to helping older people live independently, safely, and with dignity. If you are looking for a flexible relief role focusing on nights and weekends where you can make a genuine everyday difference, this is an exceptional opportunity.

Key Responsibilities

• Personal & Practical Support: Provide person-centred care to meet residents' personal, social, emotional, spiritual, and practical needs in line with individual care plans.

• Keyworker Duties: Act as a key worker for a group of service users, supporting their overall wellbeing and helping them settle into the scheme.

• Mobility & Independence: Assist with personal care, hygiene, mobility, and the safe use of aids, while promoting residents' privacy, choice, and independence.

• Daily Living & Safety: Support with daily tasks like housekeeping and shopping, and respond appropriately to emergency situations while maintaining accurate records.

What You Will Bring

• Personal Qualities: A kind, patient, and committed approach with a genuine, respectful interest in supporting older people.

• Communication Skills: Clear communication abilities and strong listening skills to work effectively as part of a supportive team.

• Experience: Previous care experience is desirable, but not essential—full training and support are provided, with encouragement to work towards a QCF Level 2 in Health & Social Care.

• Proximity: Ideally living within approximately 15 miles of Newport Pagnell for a manageable and balanced commute.

Why Apply Through Us?

Partnering with Supportive Bridge Staffing Agency connects you directly with trusted, values-driven organisations like MHA.

Benefits provided by MHA include:

• Highly competitive hourly rate of £13.96

• 28 days holiday (pro-rata for relief/part-time) and an option to buy annual leave

• Strong pension scheme and life assurance

• Free DBS checks and company uniform

• Access to employee discounts (Blue Light Card, Health Service Discounts, and the Vivup app) and confidential counselling support

• Full induction, ongoing training, recognised qualifications, and clear career progression