17 jobs found in taunton

Role: Activities Assistant Location: Aspen Court Hours:   37.5 hours a week - alternate weekends - 9.00am-17.00pm Salary: £10.00 An exciting opportunity for a varied and rewarding role at our beautiful care home in Taunton! As the Activities Assistant you will have the mindset of wanting to make a difference. You will assist the Activities Coordinator to provide meaningful, fun and varied activities in all shapes and sizes. An important part of your role is to get to know the residents, their families and friends to create tailored and personalised activities to fulfil their needs. Your primary focus is to promote and ensure a stimulating environment in which the emotional, social, physical and intellectual needs are met for every resident living with us. You will ensure that everyone has the opportunity to have occupation and access to social activity. We are looking for someone motivational and personable who genuinely cares about the lives of other...

Job Title: Care Assistant - no experience required! Hours: Full or Part Time Opportunities Available! Shifts:  07:15 – 14:15 / 14:00 – 21:30 - inc. alternate weekends Salary: £10.50 - £11.10 (higher rate for weekends) Location: Moorhaven, Normandy Drive, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 2JT Come and feel truly valued at Somerset Care - we provide corporate inductions, excellent training and career development as well as a fantastic, industry-leading rate of pay! Whether you’re looking to grow your career, or start it, look no further. We love the work that we do. And so will you. About us Somerset Care is one of the major care providers in Southern 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. Our Care Home teams deliver day care, respite...

Oakemeadows Care Home in Taunton are currently seeking a Registered Night Nurse to join the team on a full time permanent basis. Oake Meadows Nursing Home is registered to care for 105 people, making a significant contribution to the Taunton community, particularly for people with dementia and learning disabilities. The home has a versatile outlook upon residents’ lifestyles, supporting day and respite care requirements, while looking to champion the UK National Dementia Strategy. Within the home’s large accommodation, Oake Meadows carers take pride in treating each and every resident as an individual, getting to understand their needs through personalised care programmes Skills, knowledge and qualifications required: •1st Level Nurse •Ability to communicate effectively at all levels •Genuine interest in working with the relevant Client group •Satisfactory Police Check and check against the POVA List (where applicable) Desired: •Team player •Experience and qualification...

Oake Meadows Care Home in Taunton are currently seeking a Care Assistant on Night shifts on a full or part time basis paying £10 per hour Oake Meadows Nursing Home is registered to care for 105 people, making a significant contribution to the Taunton community, particularly for people with dementia and learning disabilities. The home has a versatile outlook upon residents’ lifestyles, supporting day and respite care requirements, while looking to champion the UK National Dementia Strategy. Within the home’s large accommodation, Oake Meadows carers take pride in treating each and every resident as an individual, getting to understand their needs through personalised care programmes. The ideal candidate will play an essential part in supporting the well-being and quality of life of each individual in your care, you will be responsible to promote as much independence for our residents as possible and treat all residents with understanding and dignity. If you are a team player...

Oake Meadows Care Home in Taunton are currently seeking a Care Assistant on day shifts on a full or part time basis paying £10 per hour Oake Meadows Nursing Home is registered to care for 105 people, making a significant contribution to the Taunton community, particularly for people with dementia and learning disabilities. The home has a versatile outlook upon residents’ lifestyles, supporting day and respite care requirements, while looking to champion the UK National Dementia Strategy. Within the home’s large accommodation, Oake Meadows carers take pride in treating each and every resident as an individual, getting to understand their needs through personalised care programmes. The ideal candidate will play an essential part in supporting the well-being and quality of life of each individual in your care, you will be responsible to promote as much independence for our residents as possible and treat all residents with understanding and dignity. If you are a team player...

We are looking for an Administrator to join our Children's Social Care team on a 37 hours per week, 12 month fixed term basis. You don’t have to be a Social Worker to make a difference. There is so much that goes on behind the scenes to support our mainstream staff in Children’s Social Care. That’s why we are looking for an administrator to join us. You’ll work as part of a small and dedicated business support team within Children’s Social Care, supporting Social Work colleagues who work with vulnerable children and young people in care, their parents, and carers in Somerset. So why come and work with us? This is what some of our current business support colleagues had to say about their role; “I thoroughly enjoy working with the amazing colleagues our team is always supportive of each other, and nothing is ever too much trouble when you need help.” “If you want a rewarding administrative job look no further!  You can really feel and see the difference you make...

This is an exciting fixed term opportunity until 31/03/2023 to join Childrens Services as a Senior Business Support Assistant who will provide specialist, high quality business support to the Statutory Special Educational Needs & Disabilities (SEND) Team. As a Senior Business Support Administrator, you will play a valuable part in assisting Operational colleagues, who support children, young people and their families.  Working within a busy, collaborative and supportive administrative team, you would be undertaking a range of activities.          Here's what you can expect to be doing Data entry using a variety of platforms e.g., case management system Processing work received in and out from schools, parents, agencies, and Health and Social Care via Outlook and the case management Portal Extensive use of Microsoft Office 365 applications to process and monitor work, using Outlook, SharePoint and web platforms Direct liaison with schools and other local...

An opportunity has arisen for a Data Management Assistant to work within our Children’s Services Core Data team alongside Education and Inclusion Operational Services. This post is based in Taunton but is hybrid working i.e. both at home and in the office. This is a term time only opportunity, working 39 weeks per year, 18.5 hours per week. Here's what you can expect to be doing You will be part of a busy team responsible for updating and maintaining student data on the case management system Capita One e.g. School data, Admissions, Processing Free School Meal, 2 year old and Pupil Premium applications. You will also provide support, advice and training to other Capita One users. A few things about you The workload can be very high and you will need good ICT skills and have excellent attention to detail to maintain a high level of accuracy to ensure good data quality. You will also need to have good communication skills to liaise with professionals in Schools and also work...

Role: Night Care Assistant Location: Cedar Lodge Dementia Care Home, Taunton Hours: 19.45pm - 08.00am, full-time OR part-time; 24-48 hours per week, including alternate weekends. Salary: Starting at £10.25 per hour (+£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 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. As an established care home group, we pride ourselves in providing a safe environment for both staff and residents. We provide full PPE, as well as regular Covid-19 testing, excellent standards of infection control and ongoing training opportunities. Quite simply, we want to keep...

Role: Housekeeper Location: Aspen Court, Taunton Hours: 8.00am-18.30pm. 40 hours per week. Alternate weekends. Salary: £9.60   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; cleaning bathrooms and toilets, changing and making beds, emptying waste bins and laundry duties. As an established care home group, we pride ourselves in providing a safe environment for both our staff and residents. We provide full PPE, as well as regular Covid-19 testing, excellent standards of infection control and ongoing training opportunities. Quite simply, we want to keep you safe so we can keep the residents safe....

Role: Care Assistant  Location: Aspen Court, Taunton Hours: 07.45 - 08.00. Full-time or Part-time, includes alternate weekends  Both days and nights available.  Salary: Starting at £10.25 per hour (+£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 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. As an established care home group, we pride ourselves in providing a safe environment for both staff and residents. We provide full PPE, as well as regular Covid-19 testing, excellent standards of infection control and ongoing training opportunities. Quite simply, we want to keep you safe so we can...

Role: Kitchen Assistant/ Housekeeper Location: Cedar Lodge, Taunton Hours: Full Time – 19-38 hours a week - Alternate weekends  Salary: Starting at £9.60 THE ROLE We are now recruiting for a Kitchen Assistant and Housekeeper to work in our small and friendly dementia home, Cedar Lodge in Taunton. You will assist the head chef preparing light nutritious meals to people who live at the home and ensure all hygiene regulations and practices are adhered to and that the kitchen and home is clean at all times.  As an established care home group, we pride ourselves in providing a safe environment for both staff and residents. We provide full PPE, as well as regular Covid-19 testing, excellent standards of infection control and ongoing training opportunities. Quite simply, we want to keep you safe so we can keep the residents safe. THE RIGHT PERSON You will need to have experience in a similar role, good communication skills and be a team player. Experience of...

Job Title: Gardener/Maintenance Person Hours: 15 hours per week Salary: £10.50 - £11.10 (Higher rate on weekends) Location: Moorhaven, Taunton Whether you’re looking to grow your career, or start it, look no further. We love the work that we do. And so will you. About us Somerset Care is one of the major care providers in Southern 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. Our Care Home teams deliver day care, respite care, dementia care, residential, nursing care, and end of life care. We champion the independence of our residents and encourage them to live their lives as they choose. As part of your role, your duties will include: Maintain the upkeep of our garden’s areas. Carrying out general inspections, repairs, and maintenance of the...

Job Title: Registered Nurse (Days) Hours: Full & Part Time hours available We recognise our people’s dedication & hard work and are committed to rewarding this with an industry-leading pay rate Salary: FTE  £41,594.28 per annum Location: Lavender Court, Taunton TA1 Whether you’re looking to grow your career, or start it, look no further. We love the work that we do. And so will you. About us Somerset Care is one of the major care providers in Southern 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. Our Care Home teams deliver day care, respite care, dementia care, residential, nursing care, and end of life care. We champion the independence of our residents and encourage them to live their lives as they choose. We are looking for experienced...

Job Title: Night Nurse Hours: Full or Part Time Opportunities Salary: FTE £45,548.88 per annum Location: Lavender Court, Roman Road, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 2BD Without you, there would be no us – we believe in investing in our teams and rewarding them for their hard work and dedication. Whether you’re looking to grow your career, or start it, look no further. We love the work that we do. And so will you. About us Somerset Care is one of the major care providers in Southern 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. Our Care Home teams deliver day care, respite care, dementia care, residential, nursing care, and end of life care. We champion the independence of our residents and encourage them to live their lives as they choose. As part of...

Job Title: Clinical Lead (RGN) Hours: 39 hours per week (Flexibility around days/hours worked available) Salary: Starting at £44,555 per annum Location: Lavender Court, Taunton TA1 About us Somerset Care is one of the major care providers in Southern 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. Our Care Home teams deliver day care, respite care, dementia care, residential, nursing care, and end of life care. We champion the independence of our residents and encourage them to live their lives as they choose. We are looking for a passionate and confident Clinical Lead Nurse (RGN qualified) to join us and lead the nursing floor at Lavender Court, in Taunton.  Lavender Court is a modern care home providing accommodation for older people with residential, nursing and...

Job Title: Domestic Assistant (Maternity Cover -  9 months) Hours: 32 hours per week  Salary: £10.50 - £11.10 (higher rate for weekends) Location : Lavender Court, Roman Road, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 2BD Without you, there would be no us – we believe in investing in our teams and rewarding them for their hard work and dedication. About us Somerset Care is one of the major care providers in Southern 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. Our Care Home teams deliver day care, respite care, dementia care, residential, nursing care, and end of life care. We champion the independence of our residents and encourage them to live their lives as they choose. As part of your role, your duties will include: Ensuring all residents rooms,...