At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide person-centred care and support to enrich lives.
- Company: Join Somerset Care, an award-winning not-for-profit care provider.
- Benefits: Full training, enhanced pay, free DBS, and discounts with Blue Light Card.
- Other info: Flexible hours available and uncapped referral bonuses!
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Positive attitude and passion for helping others; no experience needed.
The predicted salary is between 28000 - 29000 £ per year.
Location: Burnworthy House, South Petherton
Role type: Care Home
Do you like to connect with people, make a difference and do the right thing? Somerset Care is an award‑winning not‑for‑profit care provider across the South West. We are proud to state that we are a disability confident employer. Here at Burnworthy House, we recruit based on values – you do not need to have experience, as we provide all the training required!
Everything we do at Somerset Care is underpinned by our four core values:
- Connecting with people
- Making a difference
- Doing the right thing
By living these values, we ensure that we keep our commitment to delivering high‑quality, tailored care to support and enrich the lives of our customers. Join our Burnworthy House Team, part of the Somerset Care Group, in South Petherton.
What you’ll be doing:
- Providing person‑centred care and support
- Helping with daily living tasks, personal care and housekeeping
- Offering emotional support and encouraging independence
- Supporting appointments and social activities
What we’re looking for:
- Right to work in the UK (no sponsorship available)
- A positive, can‑do attitude and a genuine passion for people
Hours available (per week): 39 hours; 37.5 hours
What you’ll get:
- Full induction + funded Health & Social Care qualifications
- Enhanced pay for nights, weekends & bank holidays
- Free DBS & uniform
- Blue Light Card (15,000+ discounts)
- Wagestream – access wages before payday
- £350 Refer‑a‑Friend bonus (uncapped!)
Apply now to speak to our friendly recruitment team! Somerset Care Limited is committed to encouraging equality, diversity and inclusion among our workforce, and eliminating unlawful discrimination. We are an Equal Opportunity employer and welcome applications from all individuals.
As this position involves “regulated activity” (as defined by the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006) an Enhanced DBS check will be undertaken. It’s a criminal offence for people who are barred from working in regulated activity (under the Safeguarding and Vulnerable Groups Act 2006) to apply for roles that require them to work unsupervised with that particular group. Somerset Care is committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults and children at risk.
Care Assistant - Burnworthy House employer: Somerset Care Group.
Somerset Care Group is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being and development of its staff. With flexible shifts and comprehensive training provided, employees can enjoy a supportive work culture that fosters personal growth and job satisfaction. Located in the picturesque South Petherton, the company offers meaningful employment opportunities that make a real difference in the community.
