Ancillary & Support Role Vacancies

At Sussex Grange we know our team are the reason for our excellent reputation and they are at the heart of everything we do. We are joined by our Residents, Community Clients & Families in believing they are absolute *Superheroes*.

Our ancillary team plays a vital role in supporting our care services. By keeping our environment clean, safe, and well-fed, they allow our carers to focus on delivering person-centred care. We have ongoing opportunities in:

Activity Provision
Housekeeping
Kitchen & Catering Roles
Young Kitchen Assistant Positions – ideal for those starting out in the workplace and looking for valuable experience in a supportive team

If you're reliable, enthusiastic, and want to make a real difference behind the scenes, we would love to hear from you.

For our Valued team members, check Care Friends for vacancies and get earning!

Looking for your first job?

We’re recruiting Young Kitchen Assistants (ages 14–18) to join our friendly care home team.

This is a fantastic opportunity to gain valuable workplace experience, build confidence, and develop practical skills in a supportive environment while making a real difference to our residents.

No experience needed?
We’ll provide full training and guidance, teaching you everything you need to know about food hygiene, kitchen safety, teamwork, and delivering excellent service.

Want to build your CV?
Working alongside our experienced kitchen team, you’ll learn transferable skills such as communication, time management, responsibility, and attention to detail – all while earning and gaining real-world experience.

Studying or looking for part-time work?
This role is ideal for young people who want to fit work around school, college, or other commitments while gaining experience in hospitality and care.

What will you be doing?

Assisting with serving meals and drinks to residents.
Helping to keep the kitchen clean, tidy, and organised.
Washing crockery, cutlery, and kitchen equipment.
Supporting the cook with simple food preparation and presentation.
Working as part of a friendly team to create a positive dining experience for our residents.

Interested?
Complete the form below to find out more — we’d love to hear from you!

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Commitment to safeguarding – At Sussex Grange, our values – be kind, treat people as individuals, be respectful, and recognise that everyone matters – shape everything we do. We’re committed to safe recruitment and protecting vulnerable adults through a thorough process that includes full interviews, references, enhanced DBS checks (renewed every 3 years), onboarding declarations, and ongoing training.

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