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HC-One
05 Jan, 2026
Flex Force Care Assistant
HC-One Essex, UK
At HC-One, we are looking for enthusiastic and committed Care Assistants to join our Flex Force team.  If you’re looking to earn extra money while gaining valuable experience in the care sector, Flex Force is the perfect solution. With contracted hours and guaranteed set pay each month, you’ll also enjoy the freedom to choose shifts that fit around your family life or other commitments. Shifts will be offered across our care homes in the South Essex area, providing you with a variety of opportunities and flexibility to shape your working week. Shifts are scheduled between Monday and Sunday and may not always be consecutive, including days, nights, and weekends. As a Flex Force Care Assistant, you’ll travel between a cluster of our homes, which is an essential and expected part of the role. Flexibility is key, as it allows you to support the unique needs of each home while still keeping control over your schedule. The homes include Godden Lodge, SS7 3GL,...
HC-One
05 Jan, 2026
Kitchen Assistant
HC-One South Benfleet, Benfleet SS7, UK
Please note: This role is for 30hrs per week. In your role as a Kitchen Assistant at HC-One, you’ll value one thing above all: kindness. It’s the thread that runs through everything we do in our Dementia, Nursing, Residential, and Specialist care homes. Every person who works with us understands that our Residents are individuals with their own life experiences, families, and stories. By joining HC-One, you’ll have the chance to make a meaningful difference every day — giving something back to those who have given so much throughout their lives. As a Kitchen Assistant, you’ll play an essential role in delivering high-quality care through food. You’ll help prepare and serve nutritious, well-balanced meals that support the health and wellbeing of our Residents — many of whom have specific dietary needs. Your responsibilities will include: Assisting with meal preparation under the direction of the Chef or Cook Serving meals with...
HC-One
05 Jan, 2026
Care Assistant
HC-One South Benfleet, Benfleet SS7, UK
Please note: This role is for Nights 44hrs per week  At HC-One, kindness is at the heart of everything we do across our Dementia, Nursing, Residential and Specialist care homes. Our residents are people with their own stories to tell, and by joining us you’ll have the chance to give something back while helping them live with dignity and purpose. We’re looking for an enthusiastic and committed Care Assistant to join our team. Working under the guidance of a Registered Nurse, you’ll support the physical, emotional and social wellbeing of our residents. This includes personal care such as washing, dressing, hygiene and meals, as well as helping with daily activities in the home. You’ll deliver care that comes from the heart — making sure residents never lose their individuality. Whether you’re supporting someone with limited mobility, offering comfort to a resident who is distressed, or providing compassionate end-of-life care, you’ll always put their wellbeing...
HC-One
02 Jan, 2026
Deputy Home Manager
HC-One Laindon, Basildon SS15, UK
As a Deputy Home Manager, you’ll ensure the level of care we offer goes beyond just professional standards and statutory, regulatory, and legal requirements. This means taking responsibility for resident care in the Home Manager’s absence and supervising/coaching colleagues to provide a service that’s unparalleled in its empathy for resident issues. This role is 37 hours per week, consisting of 2 days on the floor (8am-8pm), 2 days supernumerary (8am-4pm) and includes weekend working on a one on / one off rotation.  About You HC-One is looking for a Deputy Home Manager with knowledge of National Standards and a background in person-led care planning within a care home. Beyond that, it’s all about your brilliant, positive energy and natural ability to get along with people. You’ll be a great mentor who can manage time effectively and keep meaningful records. And, whenever you communicate with a resident or co-worker, you’ll be truly considerate and kind. You’ll value...
HC-One
31 Dec, 2025
Assistant Chef
HC-One Chelmsford, UK
HC -One are looking for an Assistant Chef with at least a Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate and great understanding of Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points. Beyond that, it’s all about your brilliant, positive energy and natural ability to get along with people. You’ll be organised and meet deadlines, present your food attractively and have a knack for following recipes perfectly. And, whenever you communicate with a Resident or co-worker, you’ll be truly considerate and kind. This role includes a £1,000 welcome bonus. In your role as an Assistant Chef at HC-One, you’ll value one thing above all. Kindness. It carries across every aspect of our Dementia, Nursing, Residential and Specialist Care homes. Every single person who works here understands that our Residents are people just like them with their own stories to tell. By joining HC-One you’ll have a wonderful opportunity to give something back to those people. As an Assistant Chef that will mean cooking and...
HC-One
31 Dec, 2025
Chef
HC-One Chelmsford, UK
At HC-One, kindness is at the heart of everything we do. We are looking for a dedicated Chef who can bring their skills and passion for food into our care home kitchen. You’ll play a vital role in preparing and serving wholesome, homemade meals that not only meet nutritional needs but also bring comfort and enjoyment to our Residents every day. This role includes a £1,000 welcome bonus. About You You will be an experienced cook with a recognised qualification, holding an S/NVQ2 in Catering & Hospitality or Professional Cookery, along with a Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate. With a sound understanding of Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points (HACCP), you’ll be confident in maintaining the highest standards of food safety and kitchen practice. Beyond your technical skills, you’ll bring creativity to menu planning, pride in presenting nutritious and appetising dishes, and a genuine passion for making mealtimes special for our Residents. Above all, you’ll be a...
HC-One
24 Dec, 2025
Registered Nurse
HC-One Chelmsford, UK
What inspired you to become a nurse? Was it the desire to make a real difference through Kind Care? Or the drive to keep learning and growing in a profession that’s always evolving — working side by side with multi-disciplinary teams? Whatever your reason for choosing care, at HC-One – The Kind Care Company – we offer a career where your compassion and dedication are truly valued. Whether you’re an experienced registered nurse or looking for a new and meaningful direction, working in a care home environment can be incredibly fulfilling. It’s a role that reflects the true heart of nursing — combining clinical expertise with the opportunity to form genuine, lasting connections with Residents and their families. We’re looking for kind, compassionate nurses to join our committed care home teams. In return, we offer competitive, experience-based pay and an attractive package of rewarding benefits.   About You   As a...
Bupa
19 Dec, 2025
Full time
Kitchen Assistant
Bupa Colchester, UK
Job Description: Kitchen Assistant Colonia Court Care Home - St Andrew's Ave, Colchester CO4 3AN CQC rating: Good Carehome.co.uk rating: 9.7 Salary : £12.25 - £13.25 per hour Permanent contract 18 hours weekly contract - shifts on a rota basis between 7am - 6:30pm We make health happen Here at Bupa, we support those when they need it the most. Our care homes are dedicated to delivering person-centred care, supporting independence and honouring choice to help our residents live their best lives. Our fantastic Kitchen Team are the magic behind each delicious dish we serve our guests. They are passionate about all things food and take great pride in each dish they prepare. We are looking for an equally passionate Kitchen Assistant to join the team and help deliver an excellent dining experience for our residents. You'll help us make health happen by: Acting as the link between the main kitchen and our residents Assisting the chefs to plate meals, prepare food...
HC-One
19 Dec, 2025
Senior Care Assistant
HC-One Braintree, UK
Please note: This role is full time 44hrs per week on Nights.   As a Senior Care Assistant at HC One, Kindness will be at the core of everything you do. It touches upon every aspect of our Dementia, Nursing, Residential and Specialist care homes. Every single person who works here understands that our residents are people just like them with their own stories to tell. And, by joining us, you’ll have a wonderful opportunity to give something back to those people.   For you, that will mean planning and implementing the kind of care that will give our residents a real sense of security, dignity and independence.  You will get to know our residents and their families – helping to ensure we deliver truly personalised care plans.  Leading a team of  Care Assistants , you will be responsible for maintaining the highest standards of care and  you’ll be a real influence on the rest of the team. Whether you are showing someone how to use a walking frame, helping...
Bupa
18 Dec, 2025
Full time
Activity Coordinator
Bupa Great Dunmow, Dunmow CM6, UK
Job Description: Activity Coordinator Croft House Care Home Braintree Road, Great Dunmow, Chelmsford, Essex, CM6 1HR CQC rating: GOOD Carehome.co.uk rating: 9.5/10 £12.25 - £13.25 per hour depending on experience Part time - 12 hours each week We make health happen Here at Bupa we support those when they need it the most. Our care homes are dedicated to delivering person-centred care, supporting independence and honouring choice to help our residents live their best lives. An activity coordinator in our care home is like the chief fun officer. They create a vibrant, joy-filled atmosphere for our residents. They dream up exciting events and hobbies that residents will love. Think arts and crafts, baking, book clubs, and even pub quizzes. They work closely with our residents and care teams to create tailored activity plans. Whether it's gentle chair-based exercise or a garden party, they've got it covered! Coordinators bring people together for laughter, camaraderie,...
Bupa
18 Dec, 2025
Full time
Care Assistant
Bupa Chelmsford, UK
Job Description: Care Assistant Hatfield Peverel Care Home , Chelmsford CM3 2NZ £12.60 - £13.60 per hour, depending on experience Full Time Days up to 44 hours Working days to include alternate weekends We make health happen At Bupa, our purpose is to help people live longer, healthier, happier lives and make a better world. As a Care Assistant, you'll be at the heart of this, providing person-centred care that supports independence and honours choice. You'll be part of a team dedicated to delivering the highest standards of care, ensuring our residents live a life they truly love. Our values of being Brave, Caring, and Responsible guide everything we do, and we strive to create the most inclusive and supportive workplace for our people. Key Responsibilities Support residents with a wide range of differing requirements from companionship to personal care. Observe and manage residents' behaviour with care and ensure to document and report any...
Bupa
18 Dec, 2025
Full time
Senior Care Assistant
Bupa Chelmsford, UK
Job Description: Hatfield Peverel Lodge Care Home Salary £12.95 per hour Permanent Full Time Days 44 hour 7:30am - 7:30pm Must be flexible to work between Monday - Sunday including alternate weekends. We make health happen Here at Bupa we support those when they need it the most. Our care homes are dedicated to delivering person-centred care, supporting independence and honouring choice to help our residents live their best lives. As a Senior Care Assistant, we understand how crucial your role is to our home. Not only driving a team of Care Assistants that deliver high quality, personal care to our residents, but also inspiring, developing, and nurturing them to be their best every day. We'll train you on all aspects of digital care, which is transforming how we work, making things easier and letting you focus on clinical excellence and care for our residents. And as healthcare experts for over 75 years, we're committed to continually training you in...
Bupa
18 Dec, 2025
Full time
Care Assistant
Bupa Chelmsford, UK
Job Description: Care Assistant The Lawns Care Home, Lawn Lane, Springfield, Chelmsford, CM1 7JB CQC rating: GOOD Carehome.co.uk rating: 9.5/10 £12.25 up to £13.25 per hour Full time Days. 12 hour shifts to include alternate weekend We make health happen At Bupa, our purpose is to help people live longer, healthier, happier lives and make a better world. As a Care Assistant, you'll be at the heart of this, providing person-centred care that supports independence and honours choice. You'll be part of a team dedicated to delivering the highest standards of care, ensuring our residents live a life they truly love. Our values of being Brave, Caring, and Responsible guide everything we do, and we strive to create the most inclusive and supportive workplace for our people. Key Responsibilities Support residents with a wide range of differing requirements from companionship to personal care. Observe and manage residents' behaviour with care and ensure to...
Bupa
18 Dec, 2025
Full time
Care Assistant - Nights
Bupa Great Dunmow, Dunmow CM6, UK
Job Description: Care Assistant Croft House Care Home, Braintree Road, Great Dunmow, CM6 1HR CQC rating: GOOD Carehome.co.uk rating: 9.7/10 From £12.25 up to £13.25 dependant on experience Nights, 12 hour shifts, alternate weekends We make health happen At Bupa, our purpose is to help people live longer, healthier, happier lives and make a better world. As a Care Assistant, you'll be at the heart of this, providing person-centred care that supports independence and honours choice. You'll be part of a team dedicated to delivering the highest standards of care, ensuring our residents live a life they truly love. Our values of being Brave, Caring, and Responsible guide everything we do, and we strive to create the most inclusive and supportive workplace for our people. Key Responsibilities Support residents with a wide range of differing requirements from companionship to personal care. Observe and manage residents' behaviour with care and ensure to document...
Bupa
18 Dec, 2025
Full time
Care Assistant
Bupa Colchester, UK
Job Description: Care Assistant Colonia Court Care Home, St Andrews Avenue, Colchester CO4 3AN CQC rating: Good Carehome.co.uk rating: 9.7 / 10 £12.25 - £13.25 per hour depending on experience Day & Night shifts available Permanent contract We make health happen At Bupa, our purpose is to help people live longer, healthier, happier lives and make a better world. As a Care Assistant, you'll be at the heart of this, providing person-centred care that supports independence and honours choice. You'll be part of a team dedicated to delivering the highest standards of care, ensuring our residents live a life they truly love. Our values of being Brave, Caring, and Responsible guide everything we do, and we strive to create the most inclusive and supportive workplace for our people. Key Responsibilities Support residents with a wide range of differing requirements from companionship to personal care. Observe and manage residents' behaviour with care and ensure...
Bupa
18 Dec, 2025
Full time
Senior Care Assistant
Bupa Chelmsford, UK
Job Description: Senior Care Assistant The Lawns Care Home, Lawn Lane, Springfield, Chelmsford, CM1 7JB CQC rating: Good Carehome.co.uk rating: 9.5 / 10 £12.40 per hour Permanent contract 4 x 12 hour Day shifts, alternate weekends We make health happen Here at Bupa we support those when they need it the most. Our care homes are dedicated to delivering person-centred care, supporting independence and honouring choice to help our residents live their best lives. As a Senior Care Assistant, we understand how crucial your role is to our home. Not only driving a team of Care Assistants that deliver high quality, personal care to our residents, but also inspiring, developing, and nurturing them to be their best every day. We'll train you on all aspects of digital care, which is transforming how we work, making things easier and letting you focus on clinical excellence and care for our residents. And as healthcare experts for over 75 years, we're committed to continually...
HC-One
12 Dec, 2025
Care Assistant
HC-One Braintree, UK
At HC-One, kindness is at the heart of everything we do across our Dementia, Nursing, Residential and Specialist care homes. Our residents are people with their own stories to tell, and by joining us you’ll have the chance to give something back while helping them live with dignity and purpose. We’re looking for an enthusiastic and committed Care Assistant to join our team. Working under the guidance of a Registered Nurse, you’ll support the physical, emotional and social wellbeing of our residents. This includes personal care such as washing, dressing, hygiene and meals, as well as helping with daily activities in the home. You’ll deliver care that comes from the heart — making sure residents never lose their individuality. Whether you’re supporting someone with limited mobility, offering comfort to a resident who is distressed, or providing compassionate end-of-life care, you’ll always put their wellbeing first. Safeguarding is everyone’s responsibility in...
HC-One
10 Dec, 2025
Home Manager
HC-One Braintree, UK
As a Care Home Manager at HC-One, you’ll value kindness above all. It touches upon every aspect of our Dementia, Residential, and Specialist care homes. Every single person who works here understands that our residents are people just like them with their own stories to tell. By joining HC-One, as a Care Home Manager, you’ll have a wonderful opportunity to give something back to those people. In this role, you will take responsibility for the well-being of our Residents, including making sure their emotional and social needs are met. You will  lead, motivate, and mentor  your team to ensure the smooth and efficient running of the care home. This includes  developing, implementing, and evaluating individualised care plans  for each of our Residents. You will also  monitor work areas and practices  to ensure they are safe and conform to relevant standards, policies, and legislation. Generally, you will promote our Residents’ independence, choice, dignity, and respect by...
HC-One
08 Dec, 2025
Assistant Chef
HC-One Braintree, UK
HC -One are looking for an Assistant Chef with at least a Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate and great understanding of Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points. Beyond that, it’s all about your brilliant, positive energy and natural ability to get along with people. You’ll be organised and meet deadlines, present your food attractively and have a knack for following recipes perfectly. And, whenever you communicate with a Resident or co-worker, you’ll be truly considerate and kind. This role includes a £1,000 welcome bonus. In your role as an Assistant Chef at HC-One, you’ll value one thing above all. Kindness. It carries across every aspect of our Dementia, Nursing, Residential and Specialist Care homes. Every single person who works here understands that our Residents are people just like them with their own stories to tell. By joining HC-One you’ll have a wonderful opportunity to give something back to those people. As an Assistant Chef that will mean cooking and...
HC-One
04 Dec, 2025
Senior Care Assistant
HC-One Chelmsford, UK
  As a Senior Care Assistant at HC One, Kindness will be at the core of everything you do. It touches upon every aspect of our Dementia, Nursing, Residential and Specialist care homes. Every single person who works here understands that our residents are people just like them with their own stories to tell. And, by joining us, you’ll have a wonderful opportunity to give something back to those people.   For you, that will mean planning and implementing the kind of care that will give our residents a real sense of security, dignity and independence.  You will get to know our residents and their families – helping to ensure we deliver truly personalised care plans.  Leading a team of  Care Assistants , you will be responsible for maintaining the highest standards of care and  you’ll be a real influence on the rest of the team. Whether you are showing someone how to use a walking frame, helping someone at the end of their life to eat a meal or talking to a...
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