Choose a Fulfilling Career in Social Care

Good Care Month holds a significant place at the heart of Abbeyfield. We celebrate the incredible work of our staff, volunteers, and social care heroes nationwide. This special time highlights priceless efforts made by our dedicated staff, volunteers, and social care workers across the country.

Social care workers are the heart of our communities, providing essential care. We applaud their compassion and professionalism, and invite you to join us in building fulfilling careers.

Working in a Care Home: More Than a Job

A care home role is profoundly rewarding. You'll support some of society's most vulnerable people. Care home workers provide essential physical, emotional, and mental care. Your daily actions impact residents' health, safety, and happiness.

Making a difference is at the core of care home work. You’ll help residents feel secure, independent, and valued. Improving lives is incredibly fulfilling.

Care homes foster strong communities. Building relationships with residents and colleagues is a highlight. You'll work as a team, creating a supportive environment. Many care homes become like extended families.

It's challenging but incredibly rewarding to know you're making a real difference to residents and their families.

A Caring Career with Abbeyfield

At Abbeyfield, we follow the vision of our founder, Richard Carr-Gomm. We offer exceptional care, accommodation, and companionship. Our dedicated team is the foundation of our success.

Caring is at the heart of Abbeyfield. We value our carers deeply. They are the lifeblood of our independent living, care services, and sheltered housing.

Our team embodies our values, providing compassionate care and enriching residents' lives.

Staff And Resident At Westall House

What is it like working at Abbeyfield?

We value our colleagues and understand the importance of rewarding hard work. That’s why we offer a competitive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing and work-life balance.

We’re always exploring new ways to enhance your Abbeyfield experience. Learn more about our current offerings now.

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Residents and staff urge MPs to appreciate the value of sheltered housing

Residents and staff urge MPs to appreciate the value of sheltered housing

Residents and staff at Abbeyfield Living Society sheltered housing schemes across the UK hosted MPs on Starts at Home Day to highlight the value of sheltered housing, raise awareness of the challenges faced by providers, and build political support for better investment in services for older people.

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Finding fulfilment in Independent Living: Valerie's journey

Finding fulfilment in Independent Living: Valerie's journey

Valerie, who recently celebrated her 79th birthday, has lived at Hope Bank View for six years and has found a new sense of wellbeing, community, and purpose. 

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A proud tradition of volunteering

A proud tradition of volunteering

Founded in 1956, Abbeyfield provides various housing options for older people, with a long tradition of volunteers enriching residents' lives through companionship, activities, and community support. This International Volunteer Day, we celebrate our volunteers' dedication and the positive impact they make.

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