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 Rowden House team delivers 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.
This position is for 12 hours every other weekend - There is scope for some overtime in the future.
As part of your role, your duties will include:
- Assisting with laundry throughout the day, this will involve washing, drying, and ironing.
- Ensuring all laundry is return to the appropriate areas and residents.
Why work for us?
We really care about all of our staff and offer a range of excellent benefits:
- We have partnered with Wagestream so you can access your earned wages before payday
- So Much More Rewarding - provides access to discounts at 1000 s of high street retailers. Make My Caring Rewards a part of the way you shop and you could save on average GBP1,000 per year
- Opportunity to gain a qualification - qualification bonus of GBP100 upon completion
- Access to The Hub online learning platform our one stop shop for learning & development
- Somerset Care Group Awards - recognising those who have gone above and beyond
- Cycle to Work scheme - you can save up to 40% off the cost of a new bike and accessories
- Pension scheme & life assurance
- Free counselling service - 24-hour helpline for staff and their families
- Return to work maternity bonus of GBP100
- Fully paid induction and DBS paid by Somerset Care
- Enhanced pay for Bank Holidays
- Weekend Enhancements
In order to be considered for the role, you will need to:.
- Be passionate, possess good communication, and organisational skills.
- Be able to work flexibly across varying shifts, including weekends.
- Be able to engage, listen and communicate in a variety of ways.
- Be aligned to our values of connecting with people, making a difference, doing the right thing, and embracing change.
Apply online today, or call our friendly onboarding team on for more information.
Somerset Care Group is an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion / belief, sexual orientation or age.
We reserve the right to close this advert early if we are able to appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closed date.