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Caring roles

Do you love helping and supporting others and want to make a real difference to our residents' lives? Then a career as a Sanctuary carer could be the right role for you.

It is more about your caring nature than your years of care experience; we are looking for people that will care for our residents as they would do their mum or grandma; with passion, dignity, enthusiasm and respect.

Being a Sanctuary carer is a rewarding and fulfilling career choice – it’s hard work both emotionally and physically, but there are few jobs that leave you with a smile on your face on your way home.

We also offer a fantastic benefits package, so being a Sanctuary carer is better than ever, take a look at some of our benefits below, we also offer the opportunity to progress your career in care and actively encourage internal progression.

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Ready to join us?

As part of our commitment to making Sanctuary Care a great place to work we offer access to a range of great employee benefits including:

  • 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Life assurance
  • Care Inspectorate performance bonus
  • Overtime Enhancements
  • Occupational sick pay
  • Excellent training and development opportunities
  • Refer a friend scheme with payment of up to £750 available
  • Contributory pension from Sanctuary up to set limits
  • Access to a free 24/7 support service providing support including legal, financial, emotional and medical advice
  • Discounts on shopping, holidays, cinema, dining, days out and much more via ‘My Rewards’
  • Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks are funded by Sanctuary Care
  • CQC/CI Performance bonus* (Only Team Leaders are eligible for a CQC Performance bonus)

Care Assistants

Experience is not essential as we will support you with all the training and support you’ll need to do the job.

  • Delivering the highest quality of personalised care to residents
  • Helping with all aspects of day-to-day life, including leisure and social activities
  • Ensuring the overall happiness and wellbeing of our residents

View our Care Assistant roles

Team Leaders

Experience in care is essential and it is important that you are willing to work towards or are qualified to Level 3 NVQ or equivalent in the relevant area.

  • Looking after the day-to-day needs of our residents
  • Showing compassion, care and commitment to having a positive impact on their lives
  • Supporting Care Assistants in their personal and career development

View our Team Leader roles


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Lots of options to suit your lifestyle including days, evenings, nights and weekends. Become a part of the Sanctuary Care family.

Apply today