79 jobs found in somerset

Looking for something more meaningful in your career? Look no further, here at discovery we can grantee that every day will fill your heart with joy all year round. We support fantastic people to live fulfilled and happy lives! We are looking for dedicated team who will support people in Taunton and surrounding areas to access community facilities such has hydro, trips to the theatre, cinema, local clubs and local places of interest. Ability to drive is essential due to expectancy to travel across Somerset. As part of this role, you will: Help adults with learning disabilities and/or autism to learn the skills they need to live the life they choose Support with daily tasks including shopping, housework, cleaning and laundry Support with medication and personal care Support and encourage people to find opportunities in education, employment and leisure, and enable them to take part in these opportunities Continuously upskill...

Looking for something more meaningful in your career? Look no further, here at discovery we can grantee that every day will fill your heart with joy all year round. We support fantastic people to live fulfilled and happy lives! We are looking for dedicated team who will support people in Yeovil and surrounding areas to access community facilities such has hydro, trips to the theatre, cinema, local clubs and local places of interest. Ability to drive is essential due to expectancy to travel across Somerset. As part of this role, you will: Help adults with learning disabilities and/or autism to learn the skills they need to live the life they choose Support with daily tasks including shopping, housework, cleaning and laundry Support with medication and personal care Support and encourage people to find opportunities in education, employment and leisure, and enable them to take part in these opportunities Continuously upskill...

Looking for something more meaningful in your career? Look no further, here at discovery we can grantee that every day will fill your heart with joy all year round. We support fantastic people to live fulfilled and happy lives! We are looking for dedicated team who will support people in Yeovil and surrounding areas to access community facilities such has hydro, trips to the theatre, cinema, local clubs and local places of interest. Ability to drive is essential due to expectancy to travel across Somerset. As part of this role, you will: Help adults with learning disabilities and/or autism to learn the skills they need to live the life they choose Support with daily tasks including shopping, housework, cleaning and laundry Support with medication and personal care Support and encourage people to find opportunities in education, employment and leisure, and enable them to take part in these opportunities Continuously upskill...

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. Rowden House recruit based on values - applications must hold Level 2 QCF qualification in Health & Social Care (and willing to work towards your Level 3) You must also have experience working in a care and support setting and leading a team. PART TIME - 2 x 20 hours per week including alternate weekends 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...

Human Resources Co - ordinator? Full Time 37 hours per week - Mon - Thur 8.30am - 5pm and Fri 8.30am - 4.30pm Somerset Care Ltd, Acacia House, Blackbrook Park Ave, Taunton TA1 2PX Salary: dependent on experience Are you a people-focused HR professional ready to bring your skills to a purposeful organisation? Somerset Care, a respected not-for-profit care provider with over 30 years of experience, is looking for a?HR Coordinator?to play a vital role in supporting our colleagues and ensuring smooth HR operations. 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. As an HR Coordinator, you'll be at the heart of our Human Resources team—balancing essential admin functions with strategic support. From handling HR queries...

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. Greenhill House recruit based on values - However, you must have a Level 2 QCF qualification in catering or demonstrable experience in working as a Chef or a Cook. PART TIME POSITION AVAILABLE - Averaging 29.75 hours per week! Week 1 - 3 days per week Week 2- 4 days per week Shifts: 7:30am - 4:30pm , including every other weekend 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,...

Weavers Lodge   situated in Castle Cary, offers a warm and supportive environment for up to 8 adults with learning disabilities and complex behavioural needs, who may also have Autism, Mental Health conditions, and communication difficulties. Weavers Lodge may sit on a pathway to avoid hospital admission, or help people transition back into the community following a hospital stay. Weavers Lodge   is much more than just a place to live. It is a home where individuals are supported to develop and live their best lives. We create an environment which encourages everyone to reach their full potential including our employees. Here’s what your role as   Care Team Leader   will look like: Righthand Rockstar : Support the management team by overseeing staff performance, providing constructive feedback, and facilitating professional development opportunities for team members. This role involves ensuring that all staff adhere to organisational policies while fostering a...

We are looking for proactive, passionate, and caring people to join our growing team! Here at Discovery, we are looking for Support Workers to provide Support and promote independence to 6 males and 6 females all living in their own homes in Street. There are so many different activities that go on its hard to keep up! From Karaoke and playing the drums to staying in for a pamper or heading out to the pub! No two days are ever the same! We are looking for people who will assist in creating happy, vibrant, and busy homes. The people we support want to learn new skills and try new activities with Support Workers who are passionate about supporting them. They also want caring people to support them with personal care, cooking, shopping and keeping their homes spotless! You don’t need to have prior experience working within a Social Care role we just ask that you have the right values and want to make a difference everyday. Benefits for Support Workers working with...

"Today we went out for a nice walk, called at the local cafe for lunch, popped into the garden centre and ended the day catching up on the latest shows from the sofa!" Does this sound like the job for you? Discovery supports 3 gentlemen and 6 ladies aged between 30 years old to 70 years old, with Learning Disabilities , to live as independently as possible in their own home, which is located a 20 minute walk away from central Yeovil. There are many activities you will be getting involved in, so if you are looking for a bit of variety in your work life then this might just be the place for you. The people who live in this house love to go swimming, going for a drink down the pub, visiting garden centres and petting farms, and going out for a nice spot of lunch. The ladies and gentlemen that we support get so much from our Support Workers, which makes for opportunities to form such amazing relationships and making the role a very rewarding one. The people we...

Join Our Team as a Fun-Loving, Active Support Worker in Chard! At The Old Farm House, we embrace a positive and lively atmosphere, filled with daily banter and laughter. We're looking for individuals who can seamlessly fit into our vibrant team. About the Role: As a Support Worker, you'll assist four males and one female in living independently and ensuring they are getting to do the things they love each day! Our residents enjoy walking, shopping, playing ball games, and swimming! We have cars available, so there's always an opportunity for more outings! Your responsibilities will include: Providing daily personal care support Assisting with money management Supporting medication routines Encouraging a fun and fulfilling life for each individual Join us and make a difference while enjoying a dynamic and engaging work environment! UK drivers licence is essential for this role Applications will be shortlisted on receipt and interviews will be held...

Are you looking for a job where you can make a real difference? Discovery is currently seeking Support Workers to empower the independence of one gentleman with Learning Disabilities and Autism in his home in Chard. The gentleman we support has epilepsy and learning disabilities, he enjoys a wide range of activities both at home and in the local area. Activities Support Workers may take part in with him include: Helping with meal planning so he can stay on track with his slimming world mission Going swimming at the local pool on a Tuesday and Thursday Visits to The Barley Mow or local Wetherspoon’s for coffee and a spot of lunch Late evenings getting lost in episodes of Police Interceptors and The Chase! Spending time with him at his favourite day service Enabling independence by assisting with day-to-day tasks (which include – but are not limited to – finances, shopping, cooking & personal care) This gentleman loves to know what is...

Are you passionate about making a difference? We are excited to announce the opening of a brand-new development and are seeking dedicated and compassionate Support Workers to join our team. This is a unique opportunity to be part of something fresh, providing high-quality care and support to individuals in a vibrant and supportive environment. What You’ll Do : As a Support Worker, you will: Empower individuals to live independently and achieve their personal goals. Provide practical assistance with daily activities, such as cooking, cleaning, and personal care. Offer emotional support and encourage participation in community activities. Work collaboratively with a team to deliver person centred support plans. Maintain accurate records and ensure the safety and well-being of those you support. What We’re Looking For : A caring and empathetic attitude. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Flexibility to work a variety of shifts,...

Housekeeping Supervisor Norewood Care Home 72 Nore Road, Portishead, Bristol BS20 8DU 8-4 for 5 days including every second weekend £12.70 - £13.70 Depending on experience We make health happen Here at Bupa we support those when they need it the most. Our care homes are dedicated to delivering person-centred care, supporting independence and honouring choice to help our residents live their best lives. Our Housekeeping Supervisors have an eye for detail and a heart for helping others. They believe that a clean and comfortable environment is essential for the well-being of our residents. Our care home is more than just a place to live; it's a community where every detail matters, and every team member makes a difference. Housekeeping Supervisors ensure that every corner of our care home sparkles. They lead a dedicated team of housekeepers, inspiring them to maintain the highest standards of cleanliness and hygiene. You’ll help us make health happen by:...

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. Burnworthy House recruit based on values - you do not need to have experience, as we provide all the training required! Part time - 14 hours per week available Week 1 Monday and Wednesday Week 2 Saturday and Sunday And then Saturday and Sunday on either of these weeks As a valued member of our team, Activities Coordinators are key to helping us provide the support and care our customers deserve. Activities Coordinators 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 customers to live their lives as they choose. By joining us as an Activities Coordinator, you will help support the values of making a difference and doing the right...

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. Burnworthy House recruit based on values - However, 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. Full time - 35 hours per week, including Alternative weekends. Shifts - 7-2.15pm Lates 2pm -9pm 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...

Care Assistant Shockerwick House Care Home, Bathford, Bath, BA1 7LL £12.80 - £13.80 per hour dependent on experience Permanent 44 hour contract - 4 x day shifts, 7am - 7pm with alternate weekends We make health happen Here at Bupa we support those when they need it the most. Our care homes are dedicated to delivering person-centred care, supporting independence and honouring choice to help our residents live their best lives. As a Care Assistant, you’re at the heart of making a difference to our residents. You’re as passionate about care as we are, and we’d love you to be part of our family. You’ll be working with the most remarkable team (we’ve just been awarded Care Home Provider of the Year at the Leaders in Care Awards 2022) helping people from your own community. You understand how delivering high-quality, personal and social care, is as important as nurturing relationships, providing kindness and warmth to individuals and your amazing colleagues. So...

Job Title: Health and Safety Advisor (6-month fixed term contract) Hours: Full Time 37 hours Salary: £32,000 Location: Acacia House, Blackbrook Park Ave, Taunton TA1 2PX. As part of the role, travel to our sites across South-West England will be required. To apply for this vacancy, you will need to have a UK driving licence, with access to your own vehicle. Are you someone who likes to make a difference to people's lives? Do you already work in the healthcare industry? Are you looking for a career change? If the answer is yes to any of these, we have an opportunity that might be for you! Somerset Care is an award-winning provider of care across the South-West. When people think about care, they think of the Somerset Care Group. The Role As a valued member of our support centre, the Health and Safety Advisor will take the lead of health and safety related practices across the organisation. You will have an understanding of health and safety within...

Lead Support Worker Location: Bath. Full time - 37.5 hours per week. Full UK drivers license required. Are you experienced in supporting adults with learning disabilities? As a lead support worker, you will will assist the locality manager and assistant locality manager in maintaining a high quality of support, acting as a role practitioner, coaching and mentoring support workers and relief support workers to ensure the people supported achieve the outcomes identified within their support plans. Key Responsibilities: Fully understand the support needs of the people you support and their families, maintain appropriate records for these two groups. Be a role model of good practice. Use Activate to set challenging goals Promote Active Support Support with medication, organise stock control and ensure systems are safe Coach frontline staff to develop the skills they need to deliver the best support. Please see the full job description attached for more information...

Here at Aspris, we are proud to be a leading provider of specialist education services with over 30 schools nationwide. Fromefield Manor School is a new SEN school (opened September 2024) located in central Frome, Somerset and will be a special school for up to 30 pupils, aged 11-19 who have a diagnosis of autism with associated complex needs. Fromefield Manor is operating through a Total communication approach and so experience of working with pupils with ASD and some knowledge of the use of TEACCH and PECS systems would be desirable. As Teaching Assistant at Fromefield Manor, your role will be to support teachers in implementing bespoke person-centred curriculums in order to meet a wide range of learner needs. Benefits: Exclusive access to reward and discount scheme Blue Light discount card Flexible working Comprehensive induction Commitment to your ongoing training and career progression Paid for enhanced PVG/DBS Wellbeing support Cycle to work...

Discovery is seeking compassionate and enthusiastic Support Workers to positively impact the lives of individuals we support. Our focus is on empowering independence and fostering fulfillment for the people we support with learning disabilities and/or autism. Location: Yeovil, situated in a purpose-built residential care home in the heart of the town Who We Support: Our residents, 6 individuals aged between 30 and 70, are eager to welcome both newcomers and experienced individuals into our team. We offer flexible full-time and part-time positions. Activities You'll Be Part Of: Exploring Nature: Enjoy walks, duck feeding, and picnics at Nine Springs Park. Sensory Activities: Engage in stimulating activities in our sensory room, featuring a ball pit. Musical instruments and arts and crafts are a weekly fixture Cooking and Baking: Dive into culinary adventures as we love experimenting with food through smell, touch and taste Cultural Outings: Join us for trips...