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Carer

Job in Taunton, Somerset County, TA1, England, UK
Listing for: Home Instead Senior Care
Full Time, Part Time position
Listed on 2026-03-05
Job specializations:
  • Healthcare
    Healthcare Nursing, Home Care, Caregiver
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 13 GBP Hourly GBP 13.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Company Description

Carer - Full Training Provided - Taunton & Local Villages - Part-time & Full-time

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

What We Offer You

£13.00 an hour on weekdays & £13.75 on weekends PLUS DOUBLE PAY on Bank Holiday. Mileage paid at 0.45p per mile. Morning shifts (8am-2pm) – 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 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
  • You have the right to work in the UK (we do not offer any form of Sponsorship)
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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