Domestic Assistant (Residential)

Job Description

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.

Cooksons Court recruit based on values – you do not need to have experience, as we provide all the training required!

PART TIME POSITION AVAILABLE - 23 HOURS PER WEEK!

  • Mixture shift throughout week: 8am - 2pm/2pm - 6pm/1pm - 6pm weekdays, including every other weekend
  • As a valued member of our team, Domestic Assistants are key to helping us provide the support and care our residents deserve.
  • Domestic Assistants do more than a job, they help change a life. You would be part of a team that provides high quality, person-centred care which allows our residents to live their lives as they choose.
  • You’ll be supporting with cleaning, laundry, serving food & drinks, and providing companionship.
  • By joining us as a Domestic Assistant, 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.
  • Our Domestic Assistant pay rate of £11.55 per hour (with an uplift to £12.55 on weekends for delivered care hours!) recognises the value of our team members.

“I have always felt very proud to work for Somerset Care and feel very grateful for the career opportunities & support I have been given.”

Apply now to speak to our friendly recruitment team!

We really care about our staff and offer a range of excellent benefits:

  • We have partnered with Wagestream so you can access your earned wages before payday
  • So Much More Rewarding - provides access to discounts at 1000’s of high street retailers. Make So Much More Rewarding a part of the way you shop and you could save on average £1,000 per year
  • Excellent training & development opportunities with recognised qualifications.
  • Access to The Hub online learning platform – our one stop shop for learning & development
  • Free counselling service - 24-hour helpline for staff and their families
  • Fully paid induction and DBS paid by Somerset Care
  • And so much more!

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.

We reserve the right to close this advert early if we are able to appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closed date.