Do you like to connect with people, make a difference and do the right thing?
Somerset Care is an award-winning not-for-profit provider of care across the South West. When people think about care, they think of the Somerset Care Group.
Lavender Court in Taunton recruit based on values – however, for this role you must have
- Previous experience within a similar background ideally within a residential setting.
- Line Management experience
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A personailty that is outgoing, empathetic, kind, and patient who is willing to go the extra mile.
Hours: Full Time – 39 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 9-5 or 9-6 including alternate weekends.
Salary: £26,660 per annum
Everything we do at Somerset Care is underpinned by our four core values: Connecting with people, Making a difference, Doing the right thing and Embracing change
We really care about our staff and offer a range of excellent benefits:
- Full company induction, ongoing training to gain NVQ & Care qualifications plus the opportunity to start an Apprenticeship
- Enhanced pay for nights, weekends and bank holidays
- We have partnered with Wagestream so you can access your earned wages before payday
- Blue Light Card – provides access to more than 15,000 discounts from large national retailers to local businesses!
- Reward and recognition – Bright Sparks, Somerset Care Group Awards, Long Service Awards
- Refer a Friend Bonus – £350 per person you refer (Uncapped and paid on successful appointment)
- Wellbeing support available, covering a wide range of support services and events.
Apply now to speak to our friendly recruitment team!
“I have always felt very proud to work for Somerset Care and feel very grateful for the career opportunities & support I have been given.”
- As a valued member of our Lavender Court Team, Activities Lead are key to helping us provide the support and care our customers deserve.
- Activities Lead do more than a job, they change a life. You would be part of a team that provides high quality, person-centred care which allows our customers to live their lives as they choose.
- As part of your role you will be managing residents first days, arranging outings, making contact within the local community, attending monthly meeting and communicating with family members.
- By joining us as an Activities Lead, you will help support the values of making a difference and doing the right thing, which makes this so much more than a just a job.
If you would like to have a chat with our friendly recruitment team, please call us on 01823 802 637 and select Option 1.
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.
