Search for a retirement home Help and advice Careers Start your career at Abbeyfield From carers to house managers, activities coordinators to cooks, plus roles in our St Albans head office, Abbeyfield has a varied range of career options available. View our vacancies www.abbeyfield.com Current: Careers Care to join us? At Abbeyfield, we believe that great care starts with great people. We’re committed to providing a high standard of care, accomodation and companionship to our residents and we’re always keen to hear from people who share our commitment to enhancing the lives of older people in the UK. From carers to house managers, activities coordinators to cooks, plus roles in our St Albans head office, Abbeyfield has a varied range of career options available. By working at Abbeyfield you’ll be joining a charity with more than 400 houses and over 7000 residents. But we’re also developing new homes throughout the UK with state of the art facilities. Best of all, we’re a charity, meaning that the interests of our valued staff and residents sit at the heart of what we do, not shareholders. Search our latest career opportunities Start your career with Abbeyfield today Explore what life at Abbeyfield is like below. Careers in care See what it’s like to work in one of our care homes, how rewarding a career in care can be, and the range of roles available. Find out more Careers in supported housing Learn more about what it’s like to work in one of our supported living services, how rewarding a career in supported housing can be, and the range of roles available. Find out more Corporate support roles See the range of corporate support roles available, to support our care and housing operation. Find out more The recruitment process Learn more about our recruitment process, the type of people we are looking for, and top tips on how to make your application stand out. Find out more Rewards and benefits See the range of rewards and benefits you will be eligible for if you join us. Find out more Induction, training and development Read more about how we invest in our employees so that you can reach your full potential. Find out more Browse our current job vacancies Search our latest job vacancies at Abbeyfield and apply today. View our job vacancies Interested in finding out about what it's like to work at Abbeyfield? Read stories from Abbeyfield's staff From Housekeeper to Regional Director — Theresa's story Theresa started her journey with Abbeyfield back in 2012 as a Housekeeper. Dedicated and passionate about delivering the best customer service, she has since worked her way up to her current role – Regional Director of the North. Discover more about Theresa's Abbeyfield career Diana's journey to Registered Care Home Manager From her very first role as a Care Assistant, to today as Registered Care Home Manager of Browns Field House, Diana has always had a caring nature with a true passion for helping residents enjoy a good quality of life. Find out more about Diana's career Leading the way to care excellence "The best part of my job is listening and chatting away with the residents! Seeing them laugh just tugs at my heartstrings." Team Leader of Cunningham House, Michelle tells us all about her journey working with Abbeyfield over the past three and a half years; from work to study and more. Find out more about Michelle's role Becoming a Care Assistant in the midst of a pandemic changed my career aspirations. It was the first national lockdown that brought Toby to Westall House. Now, Toby loves his job and says it has formed a path to a career he never planned for, but can't wait to pursue. Read Toby's story A day in the life of a Care Home Operations Manager Alice started working at Pratt House in 2012 as a carer and quickly rose through the ranks. After one year she was promoted to team leader and then on to Care Home Manager. In 2017 she was promoted again to Head of Care and today is Operations Manager. Find out more about Alice's role Molly's story – From Care Assistant to Head of Care Having started as a Care Assistant, Molly has progressed into the role of Head of Dementia Care at Westall House in Horsted Keynes. We spoke to Molly about her journey, and the many benefits of a career in care. Read more about Molly's journey Register your interest Didn't find what you're looking for? Register your interest to be considered for future vacancies. Register here Careers at Abbeyfield FAQs Below you'll find a list of our most frequently asked questions about careers at Abbeyfield. Who are Abbeyfield, and what do you do? What kinds of jobs are available? I’ve not got a background in care or supported housing. Do I need experience in the Care Sector to be considered? How do I see your list of vacancies? How do I apply? How can I talk to someone in the recruitment team? Do employees at Abbeyfield have to have the Covid-19 vaccination? Equality and Diversity We are an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications regardless of age, disability, gender identity, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation and pregnancy and maternity. At all levels, we seek to eliminate all forms of discrimination and promote equality as we fulfil our duties as an employer. Gender Pay Gap Report At Abbeyfield, we are striving to improve pay parity for staff and consistently work hard to ensure that all our staff are rewarded appropriately through fair pay and a number of other benefits. Read our Gender Pay Gap report here. Did you know we're a charity? Support us and help enrich the lives of older people. 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