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ExtraCare are here to help. Let us know a bit about yourself and we’ll help find what you're looking for… This popup is not a marketing tool, it is to help easily access the information you need. Step 1. Im looking for Select Myself A family member or relative A friend A Business to Select Find a Home Understand life at ExtraCare Take a Tour Find information about ExtraCare Find an ExtraCare charity shop Work or Volunteer with ExtraCare Current Vacancies Current Vacancies Current Vacancies Care Assistant Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom, MK5 6LB £14.33 - £14.33 per hour Permanent * Part time Posted: Tuesday, April 28, 2026 CSW17-5hrsSWV030326repost28042925RW Apply Care Assistant Shenley Wood, part of the Extra Care Charitable Trust, are recruiting care staff now! This is an exciting time to be joining Shenley Wood and be part of a supportive team in a luxury retirement village. We provide a domiciliary care service all under one roof. No more travelling! Extracare does not participate in the current "UK Visa Sponsorship" scheme and we would not be able to facilitate sponsorship. Benefits: Golden Hello for All New Care Assistant Starters Of £500! (Criteria Applies) 33 Days Annual Leave (FTE) Pro Rata for Part Time Enhanced Maternity & Paternity allowance Enhanced employer pension contribution Eligible for Blue Light Card discounts Attendance Reward Free Life Insurance Buy And Sell Holiday Cycle2work Scheme Free Use of Onsite Gym Are you a Care Assistant who is compassionate, patient, and personable and would like to develop your career with us? If so, we would like to hear from you. Role: Care Assistant Hours: 17.5 hours per week 3 shifts per week including alternate weekends Shift times include: 7am-2pm, 3pm-10pm, 4pm-10pm Salary: £14.33ph Location: Shenley Wood Retirement Village, Chalkdell Drive, Milton Keynes, MK5 6GJ As a Care Assistant, you will be expected to carry out the following tasks: Provide all aspects of domiciliary care to our residents including both physical, personal care and support with social activities, Promoting and supporting the physical, emotional and well-being of our residents Encourage independence and self-belief Ensure records and documents are completed in line with our policy. Person Specification Hold a care certificate or willing to undertake a care qualification Personable, an effective communicator and a team player Passionate about delivering a quality care service Flexible with hours. An extremely rewarding career awaits you if you like working in a friendly and supportive team, with variety and a fantastic working environment. Don’t miss out! Click ‘apply’ now to make an invaluable impact to the lives of our residents as one of our Care Assistants. ExtraCare is committed to making our recruitment practices as fair and inclusive as possible for all. This includes making reasonable adjustments to support candidates throughout the recruitment process ExtraCare reserve the right to close this advertisement early should the maximum number of applications be received. Be one of the first to apply! Apply The ExtraCare Charitable Trust, registered charity number 327816, is a company limited by guarantee and registered in England and Wales as company number 2205136. Its registered office is at 7 Harry Weston Road, Binley Business Park, Binley, Coventry, CV3 2SN Copyright © 2026 - The ExtraCare Charitable Trust. News & insights Reports & Policies Partners ARCO Land Opportunities Contact Privacy Notice Terms & Conditions Cookie Policy Meta title of the page: "Care Assistant - ExtraCare".