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Taunton – Support Worker
Taunton, Somerset
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 1 day ago
- Salary
- Competitive
- Recruiter
- Search
- Closes
- 04 Dec 2025
- Course
- No
- Contract Type
- Freelance
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
Are you an experienced Care Assistant or Support Worker based in Taunton or the surrounding areas?
Do you have a passion for helping others live more independently and with dignity?
If so, we want to hear from you.
We are currently seeking dedicated, empathetic individuals to provide high–quality care and support to a variety of clients, including older adults, individuals with disabilities, and those in secure mental health settings.
This is a flexible agency role with a range of shift patterns and placements available throughout Taunton.
Candidate Requirements
Minimum 6 months of UK–based experience in a care or support setting
Strong understanding of safeguarding procedures
Confident delivering personal care, medication administration, and manual handling
Ability to provide a 3–year work reference history
Overseas Police Check required if applicable
What We Offer
Fully flexible working hours to fit your lifestyle
Weekly pay with holiday pay options (accrued or included)
Free access to comprehensive online training
Key Responsibilities
Provide personal care, assist with meals, mobility, and hygiene
Administer medication in accordance with individual care plans
Promote service users independence and wellbeing
Work collaboratively to maintain high standards of care
Ensure a safe and supportive environment
Respond appropriately to safeguarding concerns
Handle emergency situations according to established protocols
Keep accurate, timely documentation and care records
Make a Real Difference
If you're ready to take the next step in your care career and make a meaningful impact, apply now to join a trusted agency that values your skills and dedication.
AGENCY
Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
Ad ID: 5417392687
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