
Careers
Looking for a Rewarding Career in Social Care?
Join our dedicated team and make a real difference in people’s lives. Every day, you’ll have the satisfaction of knowing you’ve helped someone live more independently and with dignity.
In return, we’ll support you every step of the way—with excellent training, ongoing development opportunities, and a clear pathway to grow your career in care. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to take the next step, we’ll help you build a fulfilling future in this meaningful profession.
Together, we care. Together, we grow.

Director of Operations
We are seeking a Director of Operations to drive service excellence, lead change and support our growth
Location
Southend on Sea (Hybrid working, with on site presence 3-4 days per week)
Salary
Circa £80k-£90k
Bank Catering Assistant
We are looking for an enthusiastic individual to be a bank Catering Assistant, providing a quality catering service in accordance with service user's dietary requirements and statutory regulations.
Brook Meadows House
£12.21 per hour
Other RolesHealth and Social Care Trainer
Southend Care is looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Health & Social Care Trainer to deliver high quality mandatory training, and induction
Southend-on-Sea
£32,000 - £36,000 depending on experience
Other RolesAssistant Chef
Brook Meadows House Residential Home is seeking an experienced Assistant Chef to work on a rota basis supporting the Head Chef to prepare & cook quality, nutritious meals
Southend on Sea
£25,126 per annum
Other RolesShared Lives Carer Recruitment
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Find out more about Our ValuesWhy work for us?
At Southend Care Ltd, we’re committed to delivering outstanding care and enhancing the lives of those we support. To do this we need the very best people who share our values.
You don’t need formal qualifications to join us as we use a values-based recruitment process to find the right people. If you're caring, compassionate, and have plenty of common sense, you might be exactly who we’re looking for.
Many of our team members have come from different backgrounds bringing with them valuable, transferable skills that make a real difference in care. If you’ve got the heart to help others, we’ll provide the training, support, and development to help you thrive.
Start a career where you can grow, feel valued, and make a real impact—every single day.
At Southend Care, you'll become part of a friendly and supportive team, united by a shared goal to deliver excellent care and enhancing lives. We offer a range of benefits aimed to support your wellbeing, and invest in your development:
- Comprehensive induction and ongoing training to develop your career
- Refer a friend scheme
- Death in service benefit
- Free DBS and uniform
- Generous annual leave entitlement
- Pension scheme
- Local and national discounts for retail and leisure