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Care Assistant

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Care Assistant

πŸ“ Taunton, Somerset ⏱ Temporary πŸ“… Posted 27 May 2026

We’re recruiting Care Assistants to work in residential and nursing care homes across Taunton and the surrounding area.

This is a rewarding role where you’ll make a genuine difference to the lives of elderly and vulnerable residents.

Your duties will include:
β€’ Assisting residents with personal care, including washing, dressing, and toileting
β€’ Supporting mealtimes and ensuring adequate nutrition and hydration
β€’ Providing companionship and emotional support
β€’ Recording care accurately in line with care plans
β€’ Maintaining the dignity and privacy of all residents at all times

Requirements:
β€’ Previous care experience preferred (but not essential β€” we can support with training)
β€’ DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
β€’ Compassionate, patient, and person-centred approach
β€’ Reliable and punctual

Weekend and bank holiday rates apply. Flexible shifts to fit around your lifestyle.

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