Senior Carer & Head of Care Job Vacancies in Essex Care Homes & Care Settings

Posted 19 Jan 2026 Senior Care Assistant

Maldon, Essex 

Down Hall Residential Home
  • Full Time or Part Time
  • £15,000 – £21,000 per annum

DAY/Night Senior Carer required Experience in the care sector desirable but not essential You will assist with personal care in a small residential care home. This will include alternate weekends working. In house, training can be given to the right applicant. Job Type: FULL/PART TIME

Posted 18 Jan 2026 Senior Care Assistant (Part time & Bank)

Walton on the Naze, Essex 

Luff House
  • Part Time
  • £11.62 – £12.85 per hour

Senior Care Assistant (Part-time & Bank) We currently have an opportunity for a Senior Care Assistant to join our dedicated Care Team in our residential care home for older people in Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex. Our enthusiastic and motivated care team provides care 24/7 for our residents. The Care Assistant’s role is vital in the residential care of older people, promoting their health and well-being...

Posted 16 Jan 2026 Senior Care Assistant

Colchester, Essex 

Care UK Careers
  • Full Time or Part Time
  • £13.18 per hour

Are you a passionate and caring individual looking for a rewarding career with excellent training and opportunities for development? Join Care UK, a multi award winning care provider as a Senior Care Assistant. The Role Leading and supervising your shift Case managing residents and liaising with families, healthcare professionals and other stakeholders to ensure that the best care plans are created...

Posted 16 Jan 2026 Team Leader Care Nights

Colchester, Essex 

Care UK Careers
  • Full Time or Part Time
  • £16.03 per hour

Are you a passionate and caring individual looking for a rewarding career with excellent training and opportunities for development? Join Care UK, a multi award winning care provider as a Care Team Leader. The Role Leading and supervising your shift Case managing residents and liaising with families, healthcare professionals and other stakeholders to ensure that the best care plans are created and...

Posted 15 Jan 2026 Team Leader Care Bank

Colchester, Essex 

Care UK Careers
  • Part Time
  • TBC
  • £15.24 per hour

Pay rate effective from the 1st April 2025 Are you a passionate and caring individual looking for a rewarding career with excellent training and opportunities for development? Join Care UK, a multi award winning care provider as a Care Team Leader. Join our bank team and embrace unparalleled flexibility by having the freedom to tailor your schedule to fit your lifestyle, whilst being a valued team...

Posted 15 Jan 2026 Team Leader Care Nights

Colchester, Essex 

Care UK Careers
  • Full Time or Part Time
  • £16.03 per hour

Are you a passionate and caring individual looking for a rewarding career with excellent training and opportunities for development? Join Care UK, a multi award winning care provider as a Care Team Leader. The Role Leading and supervising your shift Case managing residents and liaising with families, healthcare professionals and other stakeholders to ensure that the best care plans are created and...

Posted 15 Jan 2026 Care Team Leader - Nights

Benfleet, Essex 

Stafford Hall Residential Care Home
  • Full Time
  • £13.60 per hour

Posted 15 Jan 2026 Team Leader Care Nights

Colchester, Essex 

Care UK Careers
  • Full Time or Part Time
  • £16.03 per hour
  • £16.03 per hour

Are you a passionate and caring individual looking for a rewarding career with excellent training and opportunities for development? Join Care UK, a multi-award-winning care provider as a Care Team Leader. The Role Leading and supervising your shift Case managing residents and liaising with families, healthcare professionals and other stakeholders to ensure that the best care plans are created and...

Posted 15 Jan 2026 Senior Carer

Colchester, Essex 

The Haven
  • Full Time

Ensure the highest possible levels of care are maintained by supporting/assisting Clients, when required, with all aspects of daily living. 2) Administer medication as to the company policy and procedures 3) Support training and supervision of junior and new Staff Members in all aspects of their work in the Care home, under the supervision of senior Staff Members. 4) Assist Clients in all aspects...

Posted 12 Jan 2026 Unit Manager Care

Colchester, Essex 

Care UK Careers
  • Full Time or Part Time
  • .

Are you a passionate and caring individual looking for a rewarding career with excellent training and opportunities for development? Join Care UK, a multi award winning care provider as a Care Unit Manager. The Role Leading and supervising a unit with a passion for delivering excellent care through your team Delegating workload in a collaborative, supportive and informative approach Ensure residents...

Posted 11 Jan 2026 Senior Care Assistant Night

Colchester, Essex 

Care UK Careers
  • Full Time
  • £15.82

3 Nights on, 3 Nights Off Fixed Rota Pattern Are you a passionate and caring individual looking for a rewarding career with excellent training and opportunities for development? Join Care UK, a multi award winning care provider as a Senior Care Assistant. The Role Leading and supervising your shift Case managing residents and liaising with families, healthcare professionals and other stakeholders...

Posted 08 Jan 2026 Care Team Leader

Grays, Essex 

Bennett Lodge
  • Part Time
  • £13.60 per hour
  • £13.60 per hour

Care Team Leader Care Home: Bennett Lodge Hours per week: 22.5 / Shift times: 07:00 am - 2:30 pm or 2:00 pm - 10:00 pm / Includes alternative weekends Salary: £13.60 an hour About the role: As a Care Team Leader at Runwood Homes, you'll be all about professionalism, kindness, and compassion. The Care Team Leader role requires you to plan and provide high-quality care that makes our residents feel...

Posted 08 Jan 2026 Care Team Leader

Wickford, Essex 

Silvanna Court
  • Full Time
  • £13.60 per hour
  • £13.60 per hour

Care Team Leader - Days and Nights available Care Home: Silvanna Court Hours per week: 38 to 45 Salary: £13.60 an hour About the role: As a Care Team Leader at Runwood Homes, you'll be all about professionalism, kindness, and compassion. The Care Team Leader role requires you to plan and provide high-quality care that makes our residents feel safe, respected, and independent. You will lead a team...

Posted 07 Jan 2026 Care Team Manager

Leigh-on-Sea, Essex 

Beauleigh Court
  • Full Time
  • £14.00 per hour
  • £14.00 per hour

Care Team Manager Care Home: Beauleigh Court Hours per week: 36 to 48 (Days and Nights available) Salary: £14 an hour About the role: As a Care Team Manager at Sanders Senior Living, you'll be all about professionalism, kindness, and compassion. The Care Team Manager role requires you to plan and provide high-quality care that makes our residents feel safe, respected, and independent. You will lead...

Posted 07 Jan 2026 Care Team Leader - Nights

Canvey Island, Essex 

Grace Court Care Home
  • Full Time
  • £13.60 per hour
  • £13.60 per hour

Care Team Manager - Nights Care Home: Grace Court Hours per week: 36 - 48 hours a week Salary: £13.60 an hour About the role: As a Care Team Manager at Sanders Senior Living, you'll be all about professionalism, kindness, and compassion. The Care Team Manager role requires you to plan and provide high-quality care that makes our residents feel safe, respected, and independent. You will lead a team...

Posted 07 Jan 2026 Senior Care Assistant

Colchester, Essex 

Care UK Careers
  • Full Time or Part Time
  • £14.49 per hour
  • £14.49 per hour

Are you a passionate and caring individual looking for a rewarding career with excellent training and opportunities for development? Join Care UK, a multi award winning care provider as a Senior Care Assistant. The Role Leading and supervising your shift Case managing residents and liaising with families, healthcare professionals and other stakeholders to ensure that the best care plans are created...

Posted 07 Jan 2026 Senior Care Assistant Nights

Colchester, Essex 

Care UK Careers
  • Full Time or Part Time
  • £15.82 per hour
  • £15.82 per hour

Are you a passionate and caring individual looking for a rewarding career with excellent training and opportunities for development? Join Care UK, a multi award winning care provider as a Senior Care Assistant. The Role Leading and supervising your shift Case managing residents and liaising with families, healthcare professionals and other stakeholders to ensure that the best care plans are created...

Posted 07 Jan 2026 Senior Care Assistant Days

Colchester, Essex 

Care UK Careers
  • Full Time or Part Time
  • £14.86 per hour
  • £14.86 per hour

Are you a passionate and caring individual looking for a rewarding career with excellent training and opportunities for development? Join Care UK, a multi award winning care provider as a Senior Care Assistant. The Role Leading and supervising your shift Case managing residents and liaising with families, healthcare professionals and other stakeholders to ensure that the best care plans are created...

Posted 07 Jan 2026 Senior Care Assistant Days

Colchester, Essex 

Care UK Careers
  • Full Time or Part Time
  • £15.40 per hour
  • £15.40 per hour

Are you a passionate and caring individual looking for a rewarding career with excellent training and opportunities for development? Join Care UK, a multi award winning care provider as a Senior Care Assistant. The Role Leading and supervising your shift Case managing residents and liaising with families, healthcare professionals and other stakeholders to ensure that the best care plans are created...

Posted 07 Jan 2026 Senior Care Assistant

Colchester, Essex 

Care UK Careers
  • Full Time or Part Time
  • £13.91 per hour

Are you a passionate and caring individual looking for a rewarding career with excellent training and opportunities for development? Join Care UK, a multi award winning care provider as a Senior Care Assistant. The Role Leading and supervising your shift Case managing residents and liaising with families, healthcare professionals and other stakeholders to ensure that the best care plans are created...

Posted 07 Jan 2026 Senior Care Assistant Days

Colchester, Essex 

Care UK Careers
  • Full Time or Part Time
  • £14.86 per hour

Are you a passionate and caring individual looking for a rewarding career with excellent training and opportunities for development? Join Care UK, a multi award winning care provider as a Senior Care Assistant. The Role Leading and supervising your shift Case managing residents and liaising with families, healthcare professionals and other stakeholders to ensure that the best care plans are created...

Posted 07 Jan 2026 Senior Care Assistant Days

Colchester, Essex 

Care UK Careers
  • Full Time or Part Time
  • £14.86 per hour

Are you a passionate and caring individual looking for a rewarding career with excellent training and opportunities for development? Join Care UK, a multi award winning care provider as a Senior Care Assistant. The Role Leading and supervising your shift Case managing residents and liaising with families, healthcare professionals and other stakeholders to ensure that the best care plans are created...

Posted 06 Jan 2026 Senior Care Assistant Days

Colchester, Essex 

Care UK Careers
  • Full Time or Part Time
  • £14.86 per hour

Are you a passionate and caring individual looking for a rewarding career with excellent training and opportunities for development? Join Care UK, a multi award winning care provider as a Senior Care Assistant. The Role Leading and supervising your shift Case managing residents and liaising with families, healthcare professionals and other stakeholders to ensure that the best care plans are created...

Posted 06 Jan 2026 Senior Care Assistant Days

Colchester, Essex 

Care UK Careers
  • Full Time or Part Time
  • £14.86 per hour

Are you a passionate and caring individual looking for a rewarding career with excellent training and opportunities for development? Join Care UK, a multi award winning care provider as a Senior Care Assistant. The Role Leading and supervising your shift Case managing residents and liaising with families, healthcare professionals and other stakeholders to ensure that the best care plans are created...

Posted 06 Jan 2026 Senior Care Assistant Nights

Colchester, Essex 

Care UK Careers
  • Full Time or Part Time
  • £15.82 per hour

Are you a passionate and caring individual looking for a rewarding career with excellent training and opportunities for development? Join Care UK, a multi award winning care provider as a Care Team Leader. The Role Leading and supervising your shift Case managing residents and liaising with families, healthcare professionals and other stakeholders to ensure that the best care plans are created and...

Posted 06 Jan 2026 Senior Care Assistant

Braintree, Essex 

Avery Healthcare Group
  • Full Time
  • £14.00 - £14.00

Package Description: At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and we’re here to celebrate and support you every step of the way. When you join us, you’ll be making a positive impact on residents’ lives every day – your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. We’re committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive...

Posted 05 Jan 2026 Care Team Leader

Rochford, Essex 

Broomhills
  • Full Time
  • £13.60 per hour
  • £13.60 per hour

Care Team Leader - Nights Care Home: Broomhills Hours per week: 30 hours per week Salary: £13.60 an hour About the role: As a Care Team Leader at Runwood Homes, you'll be all about professionalism, kindness, and compassion. The Care Team Leader role requires you to plan and provide high-quality care that makes our residents feel safe, respected, and independent. You will lead a team of Care Assistants,...

Posted 05 Jan 2026 Senior Care Assistant Nights

Harwich, Essex 

Lime Court
  • Full Time
  • £13.45 - £13.85 per hour
  • £13.45 – £13.85 per hour

As a Senior Care Assistant at our Lime Court Care Home in Dovercourt, Essex, you will be part of a compassionate and welcoming team providing physical, emotional, and social support. Your dedication, reliability and support will make a difference every day. Excelcare is a family-owned Care Home group established for over 34 years. We provide the highest standards of care to older people with a range...

Posted 05 Jan 2026 Shift Leader (Care) - Nights and Weekends

Colchester, Essex 

Friends of the Elderly
  • Full Time
  • £15.70 per hour
  • £15.70 per hour

Contract type: Permanent, Full Time (36 hours per week) Working Pattern: Nights and Weekends Friends of the Elderly (FotE) is a not-for-profit charity dedicated to providing excellent care with a family feel, we have been supporting older people for over 120 years. The charity provides care home and day care services for older people, as well as grants for older people in financial difficulty. New...

Posted 05 Jan 2026 Support worker/team leader

Billericay, Essex 

The Belfry Residential Care Home
  • Full Time
  • £12.65 – £13.66 per hour

We are a small, friendly care home and we are looking for a kind, caring, experienced support worker to join us as a team leader and work opposite shifts to our current team leaders. Experience is necessary as is your own transport as public transport is quite limited in the area.