Mill Demonstration Days
6 months ago
Come and see the beautifully restored 17th century watermill at Hestercombe up and running and powering a wide range of exquisitely restored, historic machinery ranging from an apple scratter, to an oat crusher, a chaff cutter, winnower and saw bench. Meet the jolly miller as he grinds corn into flour and re-live times gone past in this unique building transformed from a tumble down wreck through a ‘grand designs’ style rescue project in just one year. (A short film playing in the mill charts the progress.) Whether you are old or young, this fully operating spectacle will be captivating Garden admission fee applies. Mill Demonstration FREE. For images and further information please contact Rebecca Pow 07900 685 303/ 01823 443816.
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Mill Demonstration Day
6 months ago
Taunton, United Kingdom Hestercombe Gardens Full timeThe next Mill Demo Day is Wednesday 29th October. Hopefully there will then be plenty of water running through the landscape gardens to power the mill! Tom the 'miller' will be on hand to answer any questions and show all visitors how the old machines in the mill complex are run through water power. Please note: there will not be a mill demonstration on...
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Christmas Has Been Packed Away!
6 months ago
Taunton, United Kingdom Hestercombe Gardens Full timeIt has taken two days of frantic activity but finally Christmas has been packed away until next year. The marquee is down and has left a very sad looking patch of grass which I am sure will soon recover. The ice rink has gone and all the lights from the winter wonderland have been packed away. But don't despair, we have plenty more activities on the...
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Day Support Assistant
1 week ago
Taunton, United Kingdom Voyage Care Ltd Full timeVoyage Care Ltd is a leading provider of care and support services. As a Day Support Worker in our Taunton team, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality care to individuals with learning disabilities and complex needs.The salary for this position is £11.91 per hour, with opportunities for overtime at an additional rate. You will work 3 shifts...
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The Tea Shed Opens!
8 months ago
Taunton, United Kingdom Hestercombe Gardens Full timeThis Friday (in time for Bee-autiful Friday!) the Tea Shed by the Mill Pond will open. Serving a selection of hot and cold drinks and snacks it is in the perfect location for a quick refresh ready to carry on and enjoy the rest of the gardens, or the activities that day. Plus this week we will be selling hot dogs cooked fresh on the BBQ for visitors to...
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Autumn Brings a Whole New Diary of Surprises!
8 months ago
Taunton, United Kingdom Hestercombe Gardens Full timeJust when we all though we could go on holiday... And not to forget the new Autumn Menu. Kevin and his team have once again exceeded expectation with some scrumptious warming dishes using seasonal and local ingredients including a wholesome beef stew with dumplings and the delicious apple and cider cake made with Hestercombe's very own apples! I'm sure...
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Looking for An Easter Egg Hunt? Best Things to do
6 months ago
Taunton, United Kingdom Hestercombe Gardens Full time**Best Things to do this Easter Weekend in Somerset and beyond**: Across Taunton, Somerset and Dorset, Easter is in the air and if you're looking for an Easter egg hunt, there are plenty of options for you and your little ones. Here’s our list of the best things to do this Easter weekend in the local area from doing an Easter egg hunt to food and drink...
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Winter Flowers
8 months ago
Taunton, United Kingdom Hestercombe Gardens Full time**Happy new year! The new year has brought with it some beautiful flowers to brighten up the gloomy days. The following can all be found near the path as you walk through the Shrubbery: Above: Hamamelis commonly known as witch hazel has these spidery yellow flowers borne on bare stems. The flowers always remind me of curls of lemon rind! They prefer a sunny...
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Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom MedMatch Full timeWe are seeking a skilled and ambitious Private Associate Dentist to join our dynamic dental practice located near Taunton.Key DetailsThis is a private associate position with flexible days available, offering a competitive salary of £60,000 - £80,000 per annum, depending on experience. Our practice offers a 50% split, providing an excellent opportunity for...
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Dental Hygienist Opportunity
1 week ago
Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom MedMatch Full timeAbout the Role:We are seeking a skilled and experienced Dental Hygienist to join our expanding private practice near Taunton. This rewarding role offers flexible scheduling, competitive remuneration at approximately £40 per hour, and an opportunity to deliver high-quality patient care in a modern and well-equipped environment.The successful candidate will...
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Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom MedMatch Full timeDental Hygienist Role OverviewWe are seeking an experienced and skilled Dental Hygienist to join our thriving fully private practice near Taunton.Key Responsibilities:Deliver high-quality dental hygiene services to patients, ensuring exceptional care and satisfaction.Work collaboratively with our dedicated team of dentists, nurses, and support staff to...
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Dental Care Specialist Opportunity
3 days ago
Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom MedMatch Full timeA Rewarding Career as a Dental Hygienist Awaits You!At MedMatch, we strive to provide exceptional patient care in a thriving private practice setting near Taunton. As a key team member, you'll be part of a supportive and cutting-edge environment that fosters professional growth. This part-time role (2+ days per week) is perfect for those seeking flexibility...
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Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom MedMatch Full timeWe are seeking a highly skilled Private Associate Dentist to enhance our well-regarded dental practice near Taunton, offering flexible scheduling and a 50% split depending on experience.About the RoleAs a Private Associate Dentist, you will have the opportunity to work with an inherited patient base from our principal, enjoying flexible days and a...
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Compliance Officer
6 months ago
Taunton, United Kingdom Hestercombe Gardens Full time**About us** Hestercombe is a small but ambitious visitor attraction near Taunton, Somerset. Over the past 30 years, the 50-acre site has been largely restored, and offers around 80,000 visitors per year a chance to learn, explore and relax in its four period gardens. The estate includes Hestercombe House, the Visitor Centre, Mill and Barn, and several...
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Professional Hygienist Role
3 days ago
Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom MedMatch Full timeMedMatch offers a unique opportunity for a Dental Hygienist to join our team near Taunton. As a valued member, you will contribute to providing high-quality patient care in a fully private practice setting. This role is ideal for professionals seeking a supportive and technologically advanced working environment.About the Position:This part-time opportunity...
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Memories of Hestercombe: The Portman Chapel
6 months ago
Taunton, United Kingdom Hestercombe Gardens Full time**Chapter Two: The Portman’s & the Church of St. Mary, Hestercombe** “I remember well how, when I came to St. Andrews (Taunton) in 1947, I was faced with a very large and run-down parish, & no curate... and no car. You can perhaps imagine how I thought when I was told that I was expected to take services for an old lady in her private chapel, which was...
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How We Make Charcoal
6 months ago
Taunton, United Kingdom Hestercombe Gardens Full timeThe forest kiln in the 1990s Tomorrow is Charcoal Burning Day at Hestercombe. It means an early start for our Gardens Team who will light the kiln at 5am and stay up at the Charcoal Burner’s Camp in the woods until it gets dark and the charcoal is made. We’re also open a little later than usual tomorrow - you can explore the gardens until 8pm and also...
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Autism and SEMH Specialist
1 day ago
Taunton, United Kingdom Five Education Recruitment Limited Full timeAbout the RoleThe ideal candidate will have experience supporting children and/or young people with SEND, ideally Autism, SEMH and/or SpLD. They will be able to demonstrate positive reinforcement, have an interest in supporting children/young people, and be able to work 5 days a week (term time only). A relevant DBS check is required for this position.
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Management Accounting Specialist
2 weeks ago
Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom CV-Library Full timeAbout the RoleThe successful candidate will have gained or be working towards an accountancy qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or be qualified by experience. You will possess excellent communication skills, self-organisation and prioritisation, IT literacy with a good working knowledge of Excel, demonstrated problem-solving ability, and excellent attention to...
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Kitchen Assistant
6 months ago
Taunton, United Kingdom Thomas Franks Ltd Full time**Kitchen Assistant**: **Somerset**: **Contract**:Permanent** **Salary**:10.42 per hour****: A co-educational independent day and boarding school in Wellington, Somerset for pupils aged 3 to 18. Catering for 800 students and teachers with 220 boarders. We offer a core feeding of breakfast club, mid morning snack, lunch, after school clubs, dinner, house...
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Senior Fire Safety Specialist
1 month ago
Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom Babcock International Group Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Senior Fire Safety Specialist to join our team at Hinkley Point C in Bridgwater. As a key member of our specialist fire safety team, you will play a crucial role in ensuring Emergency Preparedness and Fire Health and Safety Standards are consistently met.Key ResponsibilitiesUndertake Fire Safety Assurance Audits,...