Care Assistant - Burnworthy House

Somerset Care Group.; Watergore; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Induction & qualifications

DBS & uniform

Blue Light Card

Wagestream

Refer-a-Friend bonus

Job summary

Somerset Care Group operates Burnworthy House in South Petherton, delivering person-centred care. No prior experience required as training is provided, and we recruit based on values and a genuine passion for people.

You will join a not-for-profit care provider that supports career development with full induction, funded Health & Social Care qualifications, enhanced pay for nights/weekends/bank holidays, DBS and uniform, Wagestream access, and a generous Refer-a-Friend bonus.

Qualifications

• 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

Responsibilities

• 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

Job description

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. When people think about care, they think of the Somerset Care Group.

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.