Domestic Assistant

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.

Fletcher House in Wells recruit based on values – you do not need to have experience, as we provide all the training required!

This is a part time position, 30 hours per week, working alternate weekends.

Weekdays 4pm - 9pm  and 8am - 2pm Weekends every other.

Everything we do at Somerset Care is underpinned by our four core values: Connecting with people, Making a difference, Doing the right thing and Embracing change

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

  • Full company induction, ongoing training to gain NVQ & Care qualifications plus the opportunity to start an Apprenticeship
  • Enhanced pay for nights, weekends and bank holidays
  • We have partnered with Wagestream so you can access your earned wages before payday
  • Blue Light Card – provides access to more than 15,000 discounts from large national retailers to local businesses!
  • Reward and recognition – Bright Sparks, Somerset Care Group Awards, Long Service Awards
  • Refer a Friend Bonus – £350 per person you refer (Uncapped and paid on successful appointment)
  • Wellbeing support available, covering a wide range of support services and events.

Apply now to speak to our friendly recruitment team!

  • You’ll be supporting with cleaning, laundry, serving food & drinks, and providing companionship.
  • As a valuable member of our team, a Domestic Assistant involves providing a high standard of cleanliness & freshly delivered laundry!.
  • A Domestic Assistant supports with laundry throughout the day, this will involve washing, drying, and ironing.
  • Domestic Assistants ensure all laundry is return to the appropriate areas and residents.
  • The pay rate is £11.55 per hour, with weekend uplifts!

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

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.