Quick overview
Job description
Care Professional (Now Offering Sponsorship) – £13.30–£14.10ph + Mileage
Taunton & Local Villages - Full-time
We’re proud to be an award‑winning home care provider, celebrated as the Best Social Care Company and recognised as a 5‑Star Employer for the past three years.
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 when you have your client with you.
- 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
As an experienced Domicilary Care Assistant, Support Worker, HCS or Home Carer with at least 2 years experience we are now offering Sponsorship. 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)
- 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
- Level 4 English and IT literate
Desirable:
- A desire to genuinely help other people and make a difference
- Resilient, reliable, proactive with a can-do attitude
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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