21 jobs found in taunton

Support Worker Waking Nights Hourly rate - £14.30 per hour Hours - 36 per week Discovery is looking for caring Waking Night Support Workers in Taunton to support males and females throughout the night, ensuring the appropriate support is given in line the risk assessment and support plan whist also carrying out a number of key allocated tasks. The role may involve tasks such as: Carrying out “keeping safe checks” at regular intervals to ensure the people we support are safe and comfortable. Ensure that the environment is clean and sanitary. You will keep written records, using IT systems as required to help you including support plans, incident log and health and safety records. Creating a calm therapeutic environment for the people we support. Supporting people to make the most of their late evenings / nights when they wish to Provide personal care when required. Shift pattern: 10pm - 7am Discovery is proud to be successfully...

Are you someone who is passionate about making a difference? Do you want to work alongside others who are as motivated and dedicated as you are? If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you! Tell me more? You will be supporting 5 people who live in the Taunton area to live their lives independently You could be going on holiday!! This year we have been to Cyprus, Edinburgh and Butlins – we are looking to get more planned for next year, top of the list is the Harry Potter Train!! The people we support enjoy trips into town, going shopping, visiting their families and going to church, we would like to find more things to do locally so if you have any ideas please bring them along! Keen gardeners VERY welcome - Their home has a huge garden that would be great for growing veg and plants which the people we support would love to get involved in. What will I be doing? You will be supporting people to live their lives how they choose, to be...

Join Our Team as a Support Worker at The Brambles! Are you passionate about making a difference in people's lives? At The Brambles, we prioritise the well-being and independence of those we support. We are seeking dedicated Support Workers who are committed to providing compassionate care and creating enriching opportunities for our residents. Our Registered Care Home, located near the heart of Taunton, is home to seven wonderful people. As a Support Worker, you will promote independence of the people we support and ensure they are doing the things they love to do such as walking, swimming, bowling, and enjoying meals at cafes and pubs. Your role will also involve assisting with daily tasks, including managing finances, shopping, personal care, and cooking. If you are enthusiastic about supporting others and helping them lead fulfilling lives, we would love to hear from you! Applications will be shortlisted on receipt and interviews will be held until the posts are filled...

We are looking for an outstanding  Housekeeper  with a passion for making a difference to others.  This role is a bank 0 hour contract working flexible ad hoc shifts.  At Cygnet, our perks go way beyond pension schemes and excellent professional development. You’ll also enjoy shopping, travel and leisure discounts – as well as a range of healthcare and financial benefits – to support you to be happy both in and out of work. With us, you’ll have the chance to progress your career in a vibrant, supportive culture tailored to help you thrive. Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects while being part of an organisation that cares about helping people. Your day-to-day… Ensure the site maintains a high level of cleanliness  Carry out daily & weekly cleaning regimes  Maintain & replenish stock and ensure that equipment is clean & well maintained Employ safe working practices & adhere to health & safety procedures  Comply with...

At Cygnet you'll have the chance to make a real impact on patients and their families. You'll be exposed to all kinds of new challenges and responsibilities, to ensure you continue learning and developing as you go. Cygnet Hospital Taunton  provides specialist inpatient services for older adults with mental health problems and for men diagnosed with a learning disability. The hospital also provides an acute inpatient admissions service for men over the age of 18. You will be working 38.5 hours per week. Monday - Friday (11 am - 7 pm) The hospital is situated in a rural setting amongst Taunton farmland, within acres of peaceful fields. This quiet and tranquil environment offers great benefits to our service users who are able to walk in the expansive hospital grounds and take in the countryside scenery. Taunton town center offers contrast to the quieter country life with market places, shopping malls and many other entertainment areas such as restaurants, theaters and...

Job Title: Registered Home Manager Hours: Full time, 39 hours per week, Monday to Friday (on call weekends will be required) Salary: Negotiable dependent on experience. Location: Lavender Court from Somerset Care, Roman Rd, Taunton TA1 2BD We have an exciting opportunity for a Registered Manager at Lavender Court ! About Us Somerset Care is one of the major care providers in Southwest England, and one of the largest not-for-profit care companies in the UK. As an award-winning company, it's no surprise that we put our customers at the heart of what we do, by listening to, and understanding their wishes. About the Home Lavender Court, is a vibrant and compassionate care home offering exceptional accommodation and nursing care for up to 85 residents. Specialising in the care of older adults, including those living with dementia, Lavender Court is a place where safety, dignity, and well-being are paramount. Our home is thoughtfully divided into four...

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. Lavender Court - Are you Registered General Nurse? Nursing within our Care Homes is a holistic, person-centred approach, encompassing all aspects of Nursing. Salary: £46,258.68 per annum 2 x FULL TIME (36.75 hours per week) As a valued member of our team, Nurses are key to helping us provide the support and care our residents deserve. Nurses do more than a job, they change a life. You would be part of a team that provides high quality, person-centred care which allows our residents to live their lives as they choose. You'll be supervising the Care Team to ensure standard are being upheld, assisting with hands-on care delivery, liaising with other medical professionals and providing support & guidance across the team....

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. Lavender Court in Taunton recruit based on values - you do not need to have experience, as we provide all the training required! We are looking for 2x Full Time roles, 39 hours per week. This role will require working every other weekend. This role is not eligible for Sponsorship. 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 Enhanced pay for nights, weekends and bank holidays We have partnered with Wagestream...

Role: Housekeeper Location: Aspen Court, Taunton Hours: 4 days / 40 hours per week, includes alternare weekends. 08.00 - 18.30. Salary: £11.45 (+ £2 p/h overtime)   THE ROLE Here at Notaro Care Homes, we believe it is a privilege to provide care and support for the people in our homes. As a Housekeeper you will play a key role in our team, maintaining high standards of cleanliness throughout the home. You will be responsible for the general cleaning of designated area’s ensuring both tidiness and hygiene are kept to an impeccable standard at all times. This can include; laundry duties, cleaning bathrooms and toilets, changing and making beds, and emptying waste bins.   THE REWARDS Additional £2 per hour overtime enhancement Comprehensive induction and training Diploma in Health and Social Care opportunities Competitive rates of pay Access to Concerts for Carers  Company pension scheme Blue Light Card discount scheme...

Role: Bank Care Assistant  Location: Cedar Lodge Residential Dementia Care Home , Taunton  Hours: Bank contract. 07.45-20.00 and 19.45-08.00, shifts between Monday - Sunday. Salary: £11.75 per hour   THE ROLE Here at Notaro Care Homes, we believe it is a privilege to provide care and support for the people in our homes. As a Care Assistant you will support residents within the care home, ensuring they receive the quality care they deserve. Following care plans; assisting with personal care, supporting with mealtimes, using specialised equipment and documenting all tasks carried out. The role of Care Assistant is as varied as it is fulfilling. THE REWARDS Comprehensive induction and training Diploma in Health and Social Care opportunities Competitive rates of pay Access to Concerts for Carers  Company pension scheme Blue Light Card discount scheme THE RIGHT PERSON 6 months experience working in a similar role is...

We are looking for an outstanding  Housekeeper  with a passion for making a difference to others.  At Cygnet, our perks go way beyond pension schemes and excellent professional development. You’ll also enjoy shopping, travel and leisure discounts – as well as a range of healthcare and financial benefits – to support you to be happy both in and out of work. With us, you’ll have the chance to progress your career in a vibrant, supportive culture tailored to help you thrive. Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects while being part of an organisation that cares about helping people. Your day-to-day… Ensure the site maintains a high level of cleanliness  Carry out daily & weekly cleaning regimes  Maintain & replenish stock and ensure that equipment is clean & well maintained Employ safe working practices & adhere to health & safety procedures  Comply with Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) regulations Why...

We are looking for an outstanding  Housekeeper  with a passion for making a difference to others.  This role will be a fixed 6 month contract .  At Cygnet, our perks go way beyond pension schemes and excellent professional development. You’ll also enjoy shopping, travel and leisure discounts – as well as a range of healthcare and financial benefits – to support you to be happy both in and out of work. With us, you’ll have the chance to progress your career in a vibrant, supportive culture tailored to help you thrive. Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects while being part of an organisation that cares about helping people. Your day-to-day… Ensure the site maintains a high level of cleanliness  Carry out daily & weekly cleaning regimes  Maintain & replenish stock and ensure that equipment is clean & well maintained Employ safe working practices & adhere to health & safety procedures  Comply with Control of Substances...

Looking for a fulfilling job in 2025 where you can bring joy to others every single day? Discovery is seeking Support Workers who are passionate about making a difference. We're dedicated to helping 1 female and 5 males live life to the fullest, promoting their independence while providing care in everyday life. Our supported individuals thrive on engaging in various hobbies, and as a Support Worker, you'll have the opportunity to: Enjoy nostalgic tunes from the 60s! Socialise at the local pub Accompany on shopping outings Share coffee and cake at local cafes Explore the countryside Dance the night away at disco nights! Yes, even attend wrestling shows – we're up for anything! Located just a short walk from the train station and only 10 minutes from the town centre, there's no shortage of opportunities for adventure! Your role will involve providing daily support, including personal care, shopping, cleaning, and financial assistance, among...

2025: The Year of New Career Adventures Would you like to spend your afternoons walking dogs and weekends at tribute acts? Or having a good dance around the kitchen while listening to some music? Discovery are currently looking for confident, outgoing Support Workers to support Carol and Helen to live their lives independently. We can offer full and part time roles, depending on your commitments. Helen loves going out and about, she has a passion for music and loves a good tribute act! She enjoys shopping - especially for her beautiful home and adores dogs - maybe you have one that you could walk together? The most important thing for Helen is that you are proactive and plan things to do together. Carol loves a good dance, whether that be at home, at the shops or at the local disco, get some music on and get those dancing shoes out! Carol is hilarious and will have you in stitches - once she trusts you, it does take time to build up that trust and relationship but once you...

Kicking Off the Year Empowering Others in a New Job for 2025 Are you ready for a rewarding role where every day brings new experiences? As a Support Worker, you will assist individuals with all aspects of their day from the moment they wake up. We pride ourselves on our person-centered approach, ensuring that you are matched with the individuals you will support. No experience is required; we provide comprehensive training and ongoing support to help you succeed in this role. Responsibilities include: Assisting with personal care Managing finances Maintaining clean and tidy living spaces Accompanying individuals in activities they enjoy Become part of a team that makes a real difference in people's lives every day! Why join us? Discovery is proud to be successfully accredited by the Great Places To Work Programme for the forth year in row in 2024. £13 per hour 30 days annual leave (including bank holidays) Supported ‘Learn to...

Are you a  Registered Nurse  who wants to make a positive difference by delivering high quality care and support to people affected by life-limiting illnesses? Are you looking for a role where you have Time to Care? Do you want to be part of an organisation who will help you to develop and achieve your career goals to become the best you can be? St Margaret’s Hospice Care has a fantastic opportunity for a Registered Nurse to join our team. This role is based in Taunton. You will join us on a permanent basis and in return, you will receive a competitive salary of  £32,851.01 per annum for 37.5 hours per week, plus 18% unsocial hours enhancement. We're proud of the services we deliver to the people of Somerset, working as part of an organisation where everyone is valued and supported in the important role they play in delivering our crucial service. What can you expect to be doing?  Based within our patient focused IPU team, you will play a key role by delivering nursing...

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. Lavender Court in Taunton recruit based on values - you do not need to have experience, as we provide all the training required! We have full time or part time positions available, 39 hours per week each. This role will require working a combination of Early, Late & Long Day shifts, along with working alternate weekends. We are currently unable to offer Sponsorship for this role. 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...

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. Calway House recruit based on values - you do not need to have experience, as we provide all the training required! Part Time - 30 hours per week maternity leave cover - FEMALE ONLY! As a valued member of our Calway House team, Night Care Assistants are key to helping us provide the support and care our residents deserve. Night Care Assistants do more than a job, they change a life. You would be part of a team that provides high quality, person-centred 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 Night Care Assistant, you will help support the values of...

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. Lavender Court recruit based on values - we welcome applications from those who hold Level 2 QCF qualification in Health & Social Care (and willing to work towards your Level 3) OR from those who have demonstrable experience. You must also have experience working in a care and support setting, leading a team. This is a full time position, 45 hours per week. 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 Enhanced...

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. Calway House recruit based on values - We are looking for at least 1 year of experience within care setting 1 X POSITION AVAILABLE - 37 hours per week! Due to the make-up of the current residents, we are looking for female only applicants currently. Shifts: 7:45am - 2:30pm and 2:15pm - 9pm, including every other weekend. Long days also available 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 Enhanced pay for...