Care Assistant - Taunton, United Kingdom - Somerset Care

Somerset Care

Verified Company

Taunton, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Do you like to connect with people, make a difference and do the right thing?

Somerset Care is an award-winning not-for-profit provider of care across the South West. When people think about care, they think of the Somerset Care Group.

Pulsford Lodge recruit based on values - you do not need to have experience, as we provide all the training required

FULL AND PART TIME POSITIONS AVAILABLE

As a valued member of our team, Care Assistants are key to helping us provide the support and care our residents deserve.
Care Assistants do more than a job, they change a life. You would be part of a team that provides high quality, personcentred care which allows our residents to live their lives as they choose.
You'll be working from care plans, supporting residents through mealtimes, engaging in activities and providing companionship.
By joining us as a Care Assistant, you will help support the values of making a difference and doing the right thing, which makes this so much more than a just a job.
Our Care Assistant pay rate of £11.20 per hour (with a £1.00 per hour uplift on weekends) recognises the value of our team members.

'I have always felt very proud to work for Somerset Care and feel very grateful for the career opportunities & support I have been given.'

Everything we do at Somerset Care is underpinned by our four core values: Connecting with people, Making a difference, Doing the right thing and Embracing change

We really care about our staff and offer a range of excellent benefits:

Full company induction, ongoing training to gain NVQ & Care qualifications plus the opportunity to start an Apprenticeship
We have partnered with Wagestream so you can access your earned wages before payday
Blue Light Card provides access to more than 15,000 discounts from large national retailers to local businesses
Access to The Hub online learning platform our one stop shop for learning & development
Free counselling service 24hour helpline for staff and their families
Fully paid induction and DBS paid by Somerset Care
Wellbeing support available, covering a wide range of support services and events.

Reward and recognition

Bright Sparks, Somerset Care Group Awards, Long Service Awards
Refer a Friend Bonus £350 per person you refer (Uncapped and paid on successful appointment)

If you would like to have a chat with our friendly recruitment team, please call us on and select Option 1.

We reserve the right to close this advert early if we are able to appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closed date.