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Welcome to Care UK Careers

Join a growing organisation that’s focused on delivering high-quality care while having fun in a family atmosphere.

We are one of the UK’s leading care home providers, with more than 40 years of experience offering quality care. Today we have over 150 homes across England, Wales and Scotland – a number that's increasing every year with our ambitious care home building programme.

We offer a range of roles supporting the care of older people in warm, friendly environments, plus opportunities for professionals in our support centre and in regional positions around the country. This all adds up to a lot of exciting career opportunities.

With clear progression paths, plenty of support and lots of learning opportunities along the way, we'll help you to enjoy a fulfilling career.

Why join Care UK

At Care UK, our colleagues truly believe in making a difference. Whether you’re just starting your journey in care or have years of experience, we'll help you to enjoy a fulfilling career.

Explore our roles

From our 150+ care homes around England, Scotland and Wales and our support centre, we offer a range of roles supporting the care of older people in warm, friendly environments.

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Welcome to Care UK Careers

Rewards & benefits

Every single one of our colleagues plays a part in helping us achieve our aim of being the UK’s most trusted care provider – so we want to reward you for a job well done.

Learning & development

Here at Care UK, we want all our colleagues to have a long and successful career with us. Our vision is to provide an inclusive training culture that empowers all colleagues to develop a fulfilling career.

Explore the roles we offer

Whether you're new to care or looking to develop your clinical skills, we have the job for you.

Care roles

If you're passionate, caring and looking for a rewarding job with excellent training opportunities, join Care UK and make a real difference in your career.

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Clinical roles

Whether you've come from another care home or from a hospital, general practice or primary care background, at Care UK you'll have the time to care and build relationships with residents and their families.

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Home support roles

In each of our care homes, home support colleagues assist care and clinical teams in creating a safe and warm environment where residents can live meaningful lives.

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Support centre roles

Our support centre is central to our success. Here, professionals assist our care home teams around England, Scotland and Wales.

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Care UK Stars Awards

More than 350 colleagues from across our homes and support teams came together to celebrate the fantastic work they do and their incredible achievements.

Care UK Stars 2023

Our recruitment process

We want our recruitment experience to be a positive one, no matter the outcome.

Caring UK Awards 2024 finalist - Employer of the Year

Caring UK Awards 2024 finalist - Care Group of the Year

Greater Essex Careers Hub 2024 winner - Employer Encounter of the Year

Love Laundry Awards 2024 finalist - Care Home Group

National Dementia Care Awards 2024 finalist - Inspirational Leader in Dementia Care, Alison Butler

LaingBussion Awards 2024 finalist - Care Home Group of the Year

Leaders in Care Awards 2024 finalist - Andrew Knight, Executive of the Year

The National Care Awards 2024 finalist - Care Home Group (Large)

National Association of Care Catering Awards 2024 finalist - Catering Team of the year Award

Inhouse Recruitment Awards 2024 finalist - Candidate Experience

Inhouse Recruitment Awards 2024 finalist - Best Place to Work

Inhouse Recruitment Awards 2024 finalist - Use of Tech

UK Employee Experience Awards 2024 winner - Best Employee Experience Journey

UK Employee Experience Awards 2024 winner - Best Company to Work For (large company)

Care Home Awards 2024 high commendation - Best Care Home Marketing, Advertising or PR Activities

William Rathbone Awards 2024 winner - Executive Nurse Leadership

Stars of Social Care Awards 2024 winner - Recruitment and Retention Award

Dementia Care Awards 2024 finalist - The Dementia Friendly Business Award

Craft Guild of Chefs Awards 2024 finalist - Public Sector Chef Award

Public Sector Catering Awards 2024 winner - Care Catering Award

Care Home Catering Awards 2024 finalist - Group Care Home Caterer of the Year

Carehome.co.uk Top 20 Large Care Home Groups in the UK 2024

Care Home Awards 2024 finalist - Outstanding Larger Group Care Provider (over 75 homes)

Health Investor Awards 2024 finalist - Care provider of the year

Caring UK Awards 2023 winner - Care Group of the Year

Nursing Times Awards 2023 winner - Nursing in Social Care

Women Achieving Greatness in Social Care 2023 finalist

Engage Awards 2023 finalists

National Care Awards 2023 finalist - Care Home Group

Leaders in Care Awards 2023 finalist - Care Home Provider of the Year

LaingBuisson Award 2023 finalist - Excellence in Large Residential Care

Social Care Top 30 Award 2023 finalist

NACC Awards 2023 finalist - Catering Manager of the Year

Care Home Awards 2023 winner - Best Care Home Marketing, Advertising or PR Activities

Health Investor Awards 2023 winner - Residential Care Provider of the Year

UK Employee Experience Awards 2023 winner - Best Employee Engagement

Public Sector Catering Awards 2023 winner - Care Catering Award

Care Home Catering Awards 2023 finalist - Group Care Home Caterer of the Year

RoSPA Awards 2023 winner - Silver Award

Leaders in Care Awards 2022 finalist - Care Home Provider of the Year

Caring UK Awards 2022 winner - Midlands & Wales Care Home of the Year

LaingBuisson Award 2022 finalist - Large Residential Care

National Care Awards 2022 winner - Care Operations/Area Manager

Dementia Care Awards 2022 winner - Best Dementia Care Inspiring Leader

Social Care Top 30 Award 2022 finalist

Care Home Professional Power List 2022

Nursing Times Workforce Awards 2022 finalist

NACC Awards 2022 winner - Care Establishment of the Year

Care Home Awards 2022 winner - Outstanding Larger Care Provider

Health Investor Award 2022 winner - Residential Care Provider of the Year

UK Employee Experience 2022 Awards - Best Use of Digital Technologies

Public Sector Catering Awards 2022 finalists - Care Catering AND Chef of the Year

Caring UK Awards 2021 winner

National Care Awards 2021 winner - Care Home of the Year

LaingBuisson Award 2001 winner - Residential Care Provider of the Year

LaingBuisson Award 2021 winner - Property Developer of the Year

Care Home Awards 2021 winner - Best Larger Care Home Group

National Association of Care Catering Awards 2021 winner - Catering Team of the Year

National Apprenticeship Awards 2021 finalist

Public Sector Catering Awards 2021 winner - Catering Manager of the Year

Social Care Top Leaders Awards 2021 finalist

Care Home Professional Power List 2021

UK Employee Experience 2021 Awards Bronze Winner - Employee Training and Development, Empowering Programme

Dementia Hero Awards 2021 finalist - Professional Excellence

Health Investor Awards 2021 finalist - Residential Care Provider of the Year AND Property Developer of the Year

Care Home Awards 2020 winner - Best Larger Care Home Group

LaingBuisson Awards 2020 finalist

National Association of Care Catering Awards 2020 finalist

Skills for Care Accolades 2020 winner - Best Employer Support for Your Registered Manager AND Most Effective Approach to Leadership and Management

Care UK news

Stay up to date with Care UK's latest news, events and campaigns.

92-year-old local resident goes swimming for the first time in a decade

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Care UK Careers

Welcome to Care UK Careers

Join a growing organisation that’s focused on delivering high-quality care while having fun in a family atmosphere.

Why join Care UK

Explore our roles

Welcome to Care UK Careers

Rewards & benefits

Learning & development

Explore the roles we offer

Care UK Stars Awards

Care UK Stars 2023

Our recruitment process

Care UK news

92-year-old local resident goes swimming for the first time in a decade

New care home named after Essex family

Surrey care home invites children for Roald Dahl-inspired reading session

Looking into a care home for yourself or a loved one?