Care UK early careers
About us
Why Join Care UK?
Learning & Development
- Bespoke learning and development programmes – Whether you’re new to care or highly experienced. We have innovative programmes tailored to each role, as well as clear progression paths to allow you to map out your career with us.
- Apprenticeships – Apprenticeships let you earn as you learn and acquire recognised qualifications. Today, they’re open to anyone looking to develop new skills, not just young people starting out. At Care UK, team members who are recruited in Apprenticeship roles are paid our standard team pay rates, which is always National Living Wage or above.
Joining Care UK isn’t just starting a new job, it is joining a family. With a big purpose and by bringing our values to the heart of all we do, Care UK provides a supportive and coaching approach to support you to feel fulfilled in your role and support you to develop your career ambitions.
Learning & DevelopmentOur Perks/Benefits
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- Competitive pay
- High quality protected induction
- New starter buddy
- Access to various qualifications and training relevant to your role and development
- Wagestream – a money management app that gives you instant access to your pay
- Discounted gym membership
- Concerts for Carers (apply for free tickets to concerts at various venues)
- Competitive refer a friend bonus
- Hundreds of online and in-store discounts
- Annual purchase holiday scheme
- Wellbeing support
Spotlight case study
Hear about the responsibilities of a Care Assistant and all of the opportunities available to you from Emma, a Care Assistant at Care UK.
Early careers with Care UK
Care UK has its own Learning Academy to provide excellent training and induction programs for all new staff members, meaning we will give you all the tools and knowledge you need to have a successful career with us. Our high quality, innovative training and coaching will support the development of your skills throughout your career with us.
Care UK offers various apprenticeship programmes which begin with a comprehensive induction. Working as part of a friendly, close-knit team, our apprentices learn how to provide high quality care to residents in a safe manner. Apprenticeships include regular training workshops and a designated learning coach to encourage and support you. We see the potential in everyone, let us help fulfil yours.
Care UK ApprenticeshipsOut of our 157 homes, 138 currently have one or more colleagues working towards an apprenticeship in areas as diverse as health and social care, administration, management and hospitality.