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Care Assistant (Morning 8am-2pm/Evening 4pm-10pm)

£13.3 per hour
Full-time


Taunton & Local Villages TA1 4TY | Morning Shifts 8am-2pm/Evening shifts 4pm-10pm | Part-time & Full-time (Must Drive)

We’re proud to be an award‑winning home care provider rate outstanding by CQC.

What We Offer You:

£13.30 an hour on weekdays & £14.10 on weekends PLUS DOUBLE PAY on Bank Holiday. Mileage paid at 0.45p per mile. Morning shifts (8am-2pm) or Evening Shifts (2pm-10pm – great around study, childcare or another job

  • Holiday pay, pension scheme and wellbeing support scheme
  • Free PPE and full induction training
  • Ongoing learning, NVQ/QCF

    qualifications

    and clear progression routes
  • Refer a Friend Scheme

Job Description



As a Care Assistant, Support Worker, HCS or Home Carer you’ll be supporting older adults with their morning routines, providing reassurance and helping them feel safe at home.

Key Tasks

  • Personal care (washing, toileting, dressing for bed)
  • Giving medication support and support with mobility
  • Preparing light meals, drinks and snacks
  • Offering companionship and conversation at the end of the day
  • Recording simple care notes after each visit
  • Taking clients out into the community for socialising or appointments

Ideal Candidate

Essential:

  • A valid Category B driving license is a genuine occupational requirement for this role due to the need to travel between remote sites where public transport is unavailable.
  • Willing to complete an Enhanced DBS or be on the update service
  • You have the right to work in the UK 

Desirable:

  • Level 4 English and IT literate
  • A desire to genuinely help other people and make a difference
  • Resilient, reliable, proactive with a can-do attitude

Additional Information



What happens next?

  • As soon as you apply, one of our friendly recruitment team will be in touch with you within 24-48 hours
  • We will arrange an interview with you
  • If you’re successful, you can be working with us ASAP

Congratulations! You’ll then be part of our fantastic care team here at Home Instead

Apply now to start your care journey with us

 

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