Southend Care Limited

About Us

Southend Care Ltd is a dynamic and forward thinking Local Authority Trading Company wholly owned by Southend Borough Council. It has an £8million pound annual turnover, employs over 300 staff and supports over 1000 customers per year. Southend Care prides itself on working with some of the most vulnerable people in society including those with very complex and challenging needs. Customer satisfaction ratings currently stand at 96%. We will soon be the exclusive care operator of a new £13million pound care facility due to open in early 2021. This will be a flagship of excellence, delivering a range of specialist residential and day services.

What it’s like to work for us?

Southend Care have over 300 members of staff who work across our services, delivering high quality care and support every day. By joining Southend Care you will have access to our learning and development programmes which will enable you to expand your knowledge and develop a career with us. We value all of our staff and offer not only very competitive salaries but many other benefits when joining our team including:

- Southend Care Rewards Scheme, This is a great scheme offering staff real discounts on over 1000 retailers including shopping, eating out, holidays and days out.
- Free staff wellbeing programme
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
- Free Specsavers eye tests for eligible roles
- Free Health Checks including diabetes, blood pressure and lung age
- Free flu jabs for frontline workers
- Death in service benefit
- Nest Pension Scheme
- Staff 'Refer a friend' - earning up to £250 for each friend who is successfully employed and completes their probation period
- Employee of the season - recognising the hard work of staff who work in a way that supports our Values and Behaviours
- Staff social events

The type of jobs we recruit for?

Southend Care provides an amazing range of job opportunities including:

- Team Leaders
- Care Facilitators
- Housekeepers
- Administrators
- Coordinators.
- Social Care Assistants
- Day Services Officers
- Support Workers
- Community Support Workers
- Reablement Facilitators
- Shared Lives Workers
- Employment Transition Facilitators