Location: Taunton, Somerset | Shift: 2 weeks on, 2 weeks off
Join our award-winning, rated outstanding by CQC, home care team and make a real difference in someone’s life!
What We Offer:
- Competitive daily rate up to £130
- Holiday pay, pension scheme, and wellbeing support
- Free PPE and comprehensive induction training
- Ongoing professional development, NVQ/QCF qualifications, and clear career progression
- Comfortable live-in accommodation with your own room, TV, WiFi, 3 meals daily or food allowance, plus a 2‑hour break each day
Job Description
The Role: Provide compassionate, round‑the‑clock care to an elderly gentleman living in the beautiful Somerset countryside on a 40‑acre property. You’ll offer personal care, companionship, medication reminders, cooking assistance, housekeeping, and emotional support. You’ll also help care for a beloved elderly terrier.
- A valid Category B driving license is a genuine occupational requirement for this role due to the need to travel between remote sites where public transport is unavailable.
- DBS on the Update Service
- You have the right to work in the UK
- Level 4 English and IT literate
- Dementia experience (including sundowning would be advantageous)
- Minimum of 3 years’ experience of providing care for the elderly in their own home
- Male carer as this is a Genuine Occupational Requirement (GOR) under Schedule 9 of the Equality Act 2010, due to the nature of the intimate support services provided to female service users
- A desire to genuinely help other people and make a difference
- Resilient, reliable, proactive with a can‑do attitude
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