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50 Social care jobs in Northampton

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Typical starting pay for these jobs: £16.41/hr (median of 26 adverts that state pay)

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Complex Care Assistant

Complete Care Amegreen

Location
Wellingborough, Northamptonshire
Posted
Today

Job Description What you’ll do Working in our client’s family home, you will make a genuine difference by delivering high-quality care and support in a varied and rewarding role. You will support him to access the community and live a fulfilling life, enjoying activities such as bowling, visiting coffee shops, going…

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Complex Care Assistant

Complete Care Amegreen

Location
Kettering, Northamptonshire
Posted
Today

Job Description What you’ll do Working in our client’s family home, you will make a genuine difference by delivering high-quality care and support in a varied and rewarding role. You will support him to access the community and live a fulfilling life, enjoying activities such as bowling, visiting coffee shops, going…

Jobs by Adzuna

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Complex Care Assistant

Complete Care Amegreen

Location
Rushden, Northamptonshire
Posted
Today

Job Description What you’ll do Working in our client’s family home, you will make a genuine difference by delivering high-quality care and support in a varied and rewarding role. You will support him to access the community and live a fulfilling life, enjoying activities such as bowling, visiting coffee shops, going…

Jobs by Adzuna

Location
Duston, Northampton
Posted
2 days ago

Welcome to Unora! Headquartered in Berlin with a branch in the United Kingdom, we bring together decades of experience in ostomy care. Building on the strengths of ForLife and Oakmed, our team has been developing products for many years that offer comfort, provide security, and support healthy skin. We are passionate…

Jobs by Adzuna

Pays 9% above typical

Registered Care Manager - Northampton

Heritage Healthcare

Location
Semilong, Northampton
Pay
£35,000 – £40,000
Job type
Permanent, Full-time
Posted
4 weeks ago

Registered Care Manager – Northampton £35,000 – £40,000 per annum Employment type: Permanent / Full-time Location: Northampton About the role Heritage Healthcare Northampton is recruiting a Registered Care Manager to join our local team. The Registered Care Manager leads safe regulated service delivery and provides…

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Pays 20% above typicalNew

Nurse Assessor

Donard Recruitment

Location
Holcot, Northampton
Pay
£38,500 – £39,500
Job type
Full-time
Posted
Today

Further your career and take on a new challenge as a Functional Specialist! We are recruiting for hybrid working Nurses, Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists and Paramedics to make the most of their existing clinical knowledge and take on a new role with a leading, multi-national employer with Full time and Part…

Jobs by Adzuna

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Admin Officer

Brook Street

Location
Northampton, Northamptonshire
Pay
£27,560
Job type
Full-time
Posted
Today

Admin Officer (Civil National Business Centre) Location: Northampton (NN1 2LH) * Working hours: Monday-Friday, 08:30-17:00 (37 hours per week) * Pay rate: £13.25 Assignment runs until 31/3/2027 If you're someone who enjoys keeping things moving-supporting customers, getting admin right, and thriving in a fast-paced…

Jobs by Adzuna

Location
Holcot, Northampton
Pay
£29,000 – £32,137
Job type
Full-time
Posted
Yesterday

We’re building thriving communities as one of the UK’s largest housing groups and a leading developer of affordable housing. We believe everyone is entitled to a good home they can afford, in a place they are proud to live. More than 100,000 people live in our homes. If you want to experience work that’s truly…

Live-in

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Buying Administrator

British Heart Foundation

Location
Northampton, Northamptonshire
Pay
£24,000 – £26,000
Job type
Full-time
Posted
2 days ago

Do you thrive on organisation, love keeping things running smoothly, and enjoy working in a fast-paced commercial environment? We're looking for a Buying Administrator to join our Buying team and play a key role in bringing great products to our customers across the British Heart Foundation. As Buying Administrator,…

Jobs by Adzuna

Pays 44% above typical

Neighbourhood Housing Officer

4Recruitment Services

Location
Northamptonshire, East Midlands
Pay
£45,947
Job type
Contract
Posted
2 days ago

Neighbourhood Housing Officer North Northamptonshire £22.09ph Role: Reporting to the Housing Manager the post holder will deliver front line housing management services to NNC tenants and leaseholders. The post holder will offer a first-class customer focussed tenancy management service including but not limited to…

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Waking Night Support Worker

Consensus Support Services Limited

Location
Wellingborough, Northamptonshire
Pay
£26,748 – £27,372
Posted
3 days ago

Want a career where your kindness, creativity and commitment can make a real difference? As a Support Worker at Melton Road North in Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom, you'll help make every moment matter. Whether you have experience in care or are completely new to the sector, what matters most to us…

Nights

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Administrator/Receptionist

Croyland Nursery School

Location
Wellingborough, Northamptonshire
Pay
£27,622 – £28,059
Job type
Part-time
Posted
4 days ago

We have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic, dedicated and forward-thinking Receptionist/Admin Assistant reporting to the School Business Manager to join our well-established nursery team at Croyland Nursery School & Day Nursery, all year round. The hours of work are:- Monday 2pm - 6pm Tuesday 2pm - 6pm…

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Mental Health Nurse

Northamptonshire Healthcare Foundation Trust

Location
Cliftonville, Northampton
Pay
£32,073 – £39,043
Job type
Full-time
Posted
5 days ago

Job summary Northamptonshire Healthcare Foundation Trust have an exciting opportunity for Band 5 mental health professionals with knowledge and experience in mental health, to work as an integrated part of the crisis care pathway. You will predominately be based at Kettering General Hospital or Northampton General…

Jobs by Adzuna

Pays 48% above typical

Lead Officer & Society Secretary

ACS Staffing Solutions

Location
Corby, Northamptonshire
Pay
£47,500
Job type
Permanent, Full-time
Posted
1 week ago

Job Description Lead, inspire and shape the future of an established national organisation. Are you an experienced senior leader with the strategic vision, commercial awareness and people management skills to lead a nationally recognised membership organisation? We are working on behalf of an established national…

Jobs by Adzuna

Location
Northampton, Northamptonshire
Pay
£72,800
Job type
Contract, Full-time
Posted
1 week ago

Adult's Social Worker, Community Team, Northamptonshire Pay rate £35 per hour Contract role, Community Team Pertemps are recruiting for experienced Adult's Social Worker in Northamptonshire This is to work in a Community Team for the South and East locality. Responsibilities: Use and review timely and appropriate…

Jobs by Adzuna

Location
Northampton, Northamptonshire
Pay
£58,500 – £65,000
Job type
Contract, Full-time
Posted
1 week ago

Housing Advice & Options Manager Location: Hybrid Working (Office-Based with 1 Day Working from Home) Contract: Interim / Fixed Term / Permanent Considered Service Area: Housing Needs, Homelessness Prevention & Housing Advice Make a Real Impact in a High-Pressure Frontline Housing Service We are seeking an experienced…

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Pharmacy Technician Dispensary and Inpatient Services

Northamptonshire Healthcare Foundation Trust

Location
Duston, Northampton
Pay
£32,073 – £39,043
Job type
Full-time
Posted
1 week ago

Job summary NHFT are dedicated to making a positive difference and providing care with compassion. We put the person at the centre of everything we do, so if you want to work for a Trust that makes a difference & rated as outstanding by the CQC this is the place for you. NHFT have recently undergone a medicines supply…

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Triage Support Officer

North Northamptonshire Council

Location
Kettering, Northamptonshire
Pay
£28,153 – £28,608
Posted
1 week ago

Providing expert housing advice, preventing homelessness, and delivering responsive support to help people access safe and suitable housing.Housing Solutions brings together four key service areas: Housing Advice & Options, Housing Allocations, Single Homelessness, and Accommodation Services. As part of the Housing…

Jobs by Adzuna

Location
Northampton, Northamptonshire
Pay
Up to £27,560
Job type
Contract, Full-time
Posted
Today

Job Title: Admin Officer Location: County Court, St. Katharine's House, 21-27 St. Katherines Street, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1 2LH Office/Hybrid/Remote: Full Time Office Based with potential Hybrid working Pay Rate: £13.25 per hour Hours: Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm Contract Length: Temporary, until December…

Jobs by Adzuna

Pays 26% above typical

Social Worker- Family Safeguarding

Opus People Solutions

Location
Northampton, Northamptonshire
Pay
£40,369 – £43,686
Job type
Permanent, Full-time
Posted
1 week ago

About the Role Our support and safeguarding teams are nurturing and supportive with their own unique identities. They cover a large, diverse county with several offices across Northamptonshire including Northampton, Daventry, Corby, Kettering and Wellingborough. These teams support children and young people who are…

Jobs by Adzuna

Social care in Northampton: stats & insights

Who needs care

  • 444,218

    people live in West Northamptonshire

  • 18%

    are aged 65 or over (78,808 people)

  • 9,968

    people are aged 85 or over

  • 31,766

    look after someone unpaid; 9,057 do so for 50+ hours a week

The local care sector

  • 10,409

    residents work in social care (5% of people in work)

  • 290

    CQC-registered care services in West Northamptonshire

  • 106

    care homes, 42 of them with nursing

  • 169

    home care agencies; 92 services offer supported living

Providers with the most registered services in West Northamptonshire: Oakleaf Care (Hartwell) Limited (9), West Northamptonshire Council (7), Accomplish Group Limited (5), Wellington Support Limited (5) and Barchester Healthcare Homes Limited (4).

What current adverts offer

  • £14.13/hr

    typical advertised pay (11 of 14 adverts that state pay are above the £12.71 National Living Wage)

  • 24 / 8

    full-time / part-time jobs (where the advert says)

Advertising most right now: Direct Medics (3), Liquid Personnel (3), Pulse Healthcare (3) and RG Setsquare (2).

Population and age: Population estimates, mid-2025, Office for National Statistics (Open Government Licence v3.0), for West Northamptonshire.

Unpaid care and jobs: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics (Open Government Licence v3.0). “Work in social care” counts residential care and social work without accommodation.

Care services: contains CQC information, the register of care services in England, downloaded November 2026. Counts are for the West Northamptonshire council area; a service offering several types counts in each.

Adverts: the 50 jobs within 15 miles shown on this page, so these figures change as jobs come and go.