At a Glance
- Tasks: Support daily operations and manage core administrative systems in a care home environment.
- Company: Cedar Lodge Care Home, part of a leading family-owned care provider.
- Benefits: Full-time hours, paid DBS, pension, uniform, and generous annual leave.
- Other info: Join a team that values trust, respect, passion, kindness, and inclusivity.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in a supportive environment while developing your career.
- Qualifications: Strong admin skills, IT proficiency, and excellent communication abilities.
The predicted salary is between 20250 - 24750 £ per year.
Cedar Lodge Care Home is a well established service in Taunton, Somerset, providing specialist dementia, palliative and respite care for up to 39 residents, alongside The Limes, a dedicated mental health community supporting a further 15 individuals. Set in a peaceful location, the home offers a welcoming, supportive environment with a strong focus on personalised care, dignity and wellbeing across both services.
As Business Administrator, you will play a central role in supporting the overall performance and day to day running of the home, working closely with the Home Manager as part of the internal management structure. This is a key position where your organisation, attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities will directly support operational efficiency and service delivery. You will take ownership of core administrative systems including payroll input, contracts, compliance records and internal processes, ensuring all information is accurate, up to date and handled with confidentiality. Acting as a first point of contact, you will manage enquiries, coordinate visits and ensure a professional and welcoming experience for residents, relatives and visitors. You will also support the coordination of staffing processes and line manage Reception staff, helping to maintain a well organised, responsive and professional front of house and administrative function. Your role will contribute to a structured, efficient and well run environment where both residents and staff are supported.
What We Are Looking For
- Strong administrative experience in a busy office environment
- Excellent organisational and multitasking skills
- Confident IT skills including Microsoft Office and database systems
- Professional communication and strong interpersonal skills
- Experience supporting or supervising staff is beneficial
- A reliable, proactive and detail focused approach
About us Cedar Lodge Care Home is part of Willinbrook Healthcare, the specialist complex care division of Care Concern Group, a family owned, market leading care provider with a strong and growing presence across the United Kingdom. We are committed to delivering high quality care and developing supportive, rewarding workplaces where our teams can thrive. Through Willinbrook Healthcare, we deliver high quality, clinically led care for adults with complex physical and mental health needs within specialist, supportive environments.
Our five core values Trust|Respect|Passion|Kindness|Inclusivity are at the heart of everything we do, shaping the care we deliver and the environments we create. If you share these values and want to build or develop your career in a specialist care environment, we would love to hear from you.
Business Administrator in Taunton employer: Cedar Lodge and The Limes Care Home
Cedar Lodge Care Home, part of Willinbrook Healthcare, is an exceptional employer located in the serene surroundings of Taunton, Somerset. We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive work culture that prioritises employee wellbeing and professional growth, offering comprehensive benefits such as paid DBS, pension contributions, and generous annual leave. Join us to make a meaningful impact in the lives of our residents while working alongside a dedicated team that embodies our core values of Trust, Respect, Passion, Kindness, and Inclusivity.
Contact Details:
Cedar Lodge and The Limes Care Home Recruitment Team
