Care Jobs in Suffolk — Care Assistants, Live-in Carers & Seniors
Join the Oath Healthcare Suffolk team. £12.71/hour starting rate, paid mileage, free DBS, paid training time, workplace pension. Our Suffolk team is based in Newmarket and covers Bury St Edmunds, Ipswich, Sudbury, Mildenhall and the surrounding villages. Many of our carers join us after a career in retail, education, or returning to work after raising children.
Open roles in Suffolk
Click any role to apply now. All three role types are actively hiring across the Suffolk catchment.
Care Assistant — Suffolk
Visiting older adults in their own homes across Suffolk and surrounding areas. Personal care, medication, companionship. Full training provided — no prior care experience needed.
Apply →Live-in Carer — Suffolk catchment
2 weeks on / 1 week off rotation. Private bedroom and meal allowance. Single client at a time. Strong 1-on-1 carer relationship. No live-in experience needed.
Apply →Senior Care Worker — Suffolk
Lead a small Suffolk team, manage care plans, support new starters. Minimum 2 years care experience. NVQ Level 3 preferred or willing to work towards it within 6 months.
Apply →Our Suffolk team covers: Bury St Edmunds · Ipswich · Sudbury · Mildenhall · Newmarket · Stowmarket · Haverhill. Hospital discharge work is mostly from West Suffolk Hospital and Addenbrooke’s Hospital. Office is based in Suffolk, and our care assistants typically work within their own neighbourhood — minimising travel time and maximising the relationships you build with the people you care for.
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How to apply in Suffolk
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About working at Oath Healthcare
Oath Healthcare is a CQC-regulated home-care provider with six UK branches. We employ care assistants directly (PAYE), pay above the Real Living Wage, provide paid Care Certificate training, and run a clear progression path from Care Assistant to Senior Carer to Care Coordinator to Registered Manager. We promote from within first. Our Suffolk team is part of a wider Oath family — same standards, local accountability.
Looking for more detail on benefits, our application process, or the kind of person we typically hire? Our main careers page covers it all, and the eligibility quiz gives you a personalised result in under a minute.