Care Assistant in Taunton

Care Assistant in Taunton

Taunton Full-Time 14.57 - 14.57 £ / hour (est.) No working from home possible
The Royal British Legion

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Provide compassionate care to residents, supporting their daily routines and maintaining dignity.
  • Company: Join a caring organisation dedicated to veterans and their well-being.
  • Benefits: Enjoy 22 days of annual leave, generous pension, and exclusive discounts.
  • Other info: Diverse and inclusive workplace with opportunities for career progression.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of those who served our country.
  • Qualifications: Passion for care; NVQ Level 2 is a plus but not essential.

The predicted salary is between 14.57 - 14.57 £ per hour.

  • £14.36 to £14.57 per hour (includes night allowance)
  • Night Care Assistant – Dunkirk Memorial House

The role offers 36 hours per week, Monday to Sunday. You will deliver compassionate care to residents, many of whom are veterans.

Responsibilities

  • Assist residents with personal care, mobility, nutrition, and medication.
  • Support daily routines and maintain residents' comfort and dignity.
  • Maintain accurate care records.
  • Communicate effectively with residents, families, and health professionals.
  • Collaborate closely with staff to create a safe and welcoming environment.

Qualifications

  • Passion for delivering excellent care.
  • Desirable NVQ Level 2 (trainable).
  • Commitment to career progression.
  • Legal right to work in the UK.

What we offer

  • 22 days of paid annual leave plus bank holidays.
  • Generous pension scheme with employer contributions up to 14%.
  • Life assurance of 3 × your salary.
  • Paid carers and dependents leave.
  • DBS checks covered.
  • Free parking.
  • Access to internal and external learning and development opportunities.
  • Rewards hub with exclusive discounts.

RBL is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive organisation, reflecting the diversity of the armed forces community and of wider society.

We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds.

Applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK; we do not sponsor visas.

The position is based at our care home, so candidates should live within a reasonable commuting distance.

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Care Assistant in Taunton employer: The Royal British Legion

The Royal British Legion is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture where every team member plays a vital role in enhancing the lives of our residents at Galanos House. With flexible hours, competitive benefits including paid holidays and pension contributions, and ample training opportunities for personal growth, we are committed to fostering a rewarding environment that values your contributions and well-being.

The Royal British Legion

Contact Details:

The Royal British Legion Recruitment Team

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