Care Assistant

Job description

Job DescriptionMake a real difference every day as a Care and Support Worker, supporting people in their own homes across the community. Join the Altogether Care team in Yeovil, where your compassion and reliability will be valued and supported. If you're motivated by making a positive impact, this is a role where every visit matters—and the difference you make is immediate and lasting. You'll be travelling throughout the area to provide personal, meaningful care that helps people stay independent and confident in their daily lives.

LocationSomerton Area

What You'll Receive

Competitive pay: £13.80 – £14.30 per hour

Permanent contract

Welcome bonus and Refer-a-Friend rewards via Care Friends

Fully funded induction, ongoing training, and career development

Access to 100s of eLearning courses and opportunity for career progression

Good mileage allowance and Blue Light Card discounts

Mental Health support and access to wellbeing initiatives

Pension scheme and staff recognition rewards

About The RoleWhether you're new to social care or an experienced care professional seeking a new opportunity, we would love to hear from you.

Responsibilities

Support people at home to live as independently as possible

Drive to clients' homes (driving is essential)

Empower individuals to make their own choices

Provide personal, physical, and emotional care

Assist with daily tasks, activities, and appointments

Build positive relationships with clients, families, and professionals

Use mobile technology to record and deliver quality care

Follow Altogether Care's values and safe working practices

Travel to ensure high‐quality care across the area

Required Criteria

Full UK Driving Licence and access to own vehicle

Enhanced DBS check required

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Somerton

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

26-05-2026

Profession type

Home Care Jobs

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English