Lead Carer
3 days ago
Talent Finder is seeking an experienced lead carer to manage our car team in providing exceptional care and support for two young adults with autism. This role requires leading a small team of support staff to deliver high-quality, person-centred care, working closely with the family and professionals.
About the Role:- Lead a small care team, providing direct support and guidance to ensure the best possible outcomes for service users.
- Develop and implement strategies to motivate and engage individuals through structured learning activities that cater to their unique needs and interests.
- Champion personalised care in the home and community, ensuring a seamless transition between settings.
- Proven experience supporting individuals with autism, with a deep understanding of their needs and challenges.
- A valid full UK driver's licence, enabling you to transport service users safely and efficiently.
- An NVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualification, demonstrating your commitment to ongoing professional development.
- The willingness to engage in training, including PECs, TEACCH, and British Sign Language, to enhance your skills and knowledge.
- A competitive salary of £29,800 per annum, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment, with opportunities for professional growth and development.
- A DBS check, reimbursed after successful completion of a 6-month probation period.
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Lead Practitioner in Social Care
7 hours ago
Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom Cygnet Health Care Full timeJob SummaryThis challenging and rewarding role involves working 40 hours per week in partnership with service users, their families, and other stakeholders to support patients' progress through their treatment pathway.The successful candidate will ensure that patients and their families/carers are aware of their legal rights, take a lead role in safeguarding...
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Childcare Team Lead
3 days ago
Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom Class Recruitment Ltd Full timeJob Title: Nursery ManagerWe are seeking an experienced and qualified nursery nurse to take on a leadership role at our nursery in Taunton, Somerset. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to advance their career and take on new challenges.The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the daily operations of the nursery, ensuring...
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Resident Care Lead
11 hours ago
Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom NHS Full timeBecoming a Resident Care Lead at Barchester Healthcare offers the chance to excel in your career while making a real difference in the lives of others. With over 200 care homes and retirement villages across the UK, we provide a wide range of opportunities for personal and professional growth.Key ResponsibilitiesLeading and motivating a team of carers to...
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Early Years Team Lead
1 month ago
Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom Class Recruitment Ltd Full timeNursery Manager Job DescriptionLocated in Taunton, Somerset, we are working with a reputable nursery that is looking for an experienced and qualified Nursery Manager.We seek a skilled professional who is eager to take on a leadership role within the early years sector. If you have a passion for providing high-quality care and education, this could be the...
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Pastoral Healthcare Lead
3 days ago
Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom Somerset NHS Foundation Trust Full timeAbout the RoleThis is an excellent opportunity for a skilled healthcare chaplain to provide spiritual, pastoral, and religious care in a hospital setting.The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering person-centred Spiritual, Pastoral and Religious Care (SPaRC) healthcare chaplaincy addressing individual and collective needs of the hospital...
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Senior Foster Care Manager
4 weeks ago
Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom NonStop Consulting Full timeNonStop Consulting's client in the South West is seeking a highly skilled Senior Foster Care Manager to join their independent fostering agency on a permanent basis. The ideal candidate will possess excellent leadership and interpersonal skills, with a strong background in social work and foster care management.About the RoleThis is an exciting opportunity...
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Nurturing Caregiver Role
14 hours ago
Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom Ad Warrior Full timeAbout Our Agency">Ad Warrior is a leading agency specialising in fostering and childcare services. We are committed to providing a high-quality experience for our foster carers and the children they support. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of vulnerable children, we encourage you to explore this opportunity further.">Job...
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Care and Support Professional
4 weeks ago
Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom Vetro Recruitment Full timeCare and Support ManagerWe are seeking a talented Care and Support Professional to lead our team of foster carers in Taunton, working with a well-established fostering agency. This role requires a highly organized and motivated individual with excellent communication and interpersonal skills, able to work independently and as part of a team.The key...
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Resident Care Coordinator
3 days ago
Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom NHS Full timeResident Care Coordinator Job DescriptionAbout You:We are looking for a dedicated and compassionate Resident Care Coordinator to join our team at Barchester Healthcare. As a key member of our care team, you will be responsible for delivering exceptional care and support to residents, while also leading and motivating a team of carers.Main Responsibilities:To...
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Community Support Specialist
4 weeks ago
Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom Empower Family Group Full timeSupporting Children, Families and Carers in Somerset, Devon and BristolWe are a passionate and child-focused company, striving to inspire and raise standards within the sector. Our mission is to empower care by working together and learning and leading.Earn from £12.50ph - £14.00ph – Pay dependant on days and hours worked. This exciting role involves...
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Senior Social Work Professional
3 days ago
Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom Cygnet Health Care Full timeYour Day-to-DayYou will work 40 hours per week in partnership with service users, their families, and other stakeholders to support patients' progress through their treatment pathway.Ensure that patients and their families/carers are aware of their legal rights.Take a lead role in safeguarding within the multidisciplinary team.Foer links and maintain contact...
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Older Adults Nursing Professional
3 days ago
Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom Somerset NHS Foundation Trust Full timeJob Description:As a Mental Health Therapist Leader at Somerset NHS Foundation Trust, you will be responsible for providing leadership and guidance to junior staff and students, ensuring they are actively engaged in patient activity. You will work closely with the MDT to plan and deliver care, maintaining a working knowledge of legislation and guidance...
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Care and Development Specialist
13 hours ago
Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom NHS Full timeBarchester Healthcare, a leading care home provider in the UK, is seeking an experienced Resident Care Lead to join their team.About UsWe operate over 200 care homes and retirement villages across England, Scotland, and Wales, dedicated to providing high-quality care and support to our residents. Our mission is to create a warm and welcoming environment that...
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Family Support Worker
4 weeks ago
Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom undisclosed Full timeOur Client is seeking passionate and caring individuals to join their fostering community as a Foster Carer.Key Responsibilities:Support and care for children in a nurturing environment.Work collaboratively with our client to provide stability and security for children.Participate in training and support to ensure the best possible outcomes for...
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Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom Somerset NHS Foundation Trust Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Physiotherapist to join our Rapid Response team in Somerset, providing critical care services to patients in their homes. As a key member of our multidisciplinary team, you will be responsible for assessing and managing patients with complex needs, preventing hospital admissions and promoting independent living.Key...
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Care and Training Specialist
3 days ago
Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom NHS Full timeJob Description: Trainee Care PractitionerAbout the Role:We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Trainee Care Practitioner to join our team at Barchester Healthcare.Main Responsibilities:To deliver exceptional care and support to residents, prioritizing their physical and emotional well-being.To lead and motivate a team of carers, fostering a positive and...
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Trainee Care Practitioner
7 months ago
Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom Barchester Healthcare Full timeAs a Trainee Care Practitioner at a Barchester care home, you'll carry out a range of tasks that help us give our residents the quality care and support they deserve. The role of Care Practitioner is the highest level of Care Assistant we have, so you will be trained to lead, motivate and inspire a team of carers, as well as confidently take...
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Spiritual Care Specialist
3 days ago
Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom Somerset NHS Foundation Trust Full timeAbout the RoleThis is an exciting opportunity for an experienced healthcare chaplain to provide spiritual, pastoral, and religious care in a hospital environment.The role requires a faith representative who can be endorsed by their faith/belief/philosophical non-belief body.Assess and respond to the spiritual, pastoral, and religious needs of individuals,...
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Registered Nurse
7 hours ago
Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom Somerset NHS Foundation Trust Full timeJoin Our Team: Registered Mental Health Nurse - Older PersonsWe are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Registered Mental Health Nurse to join our team at Somerset NHS Foundation Trust. As a key member of our multidisciplinary team, you will be responsible for providing assessment and treatment to older adults with mental health problems.The...
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Foster Carer
3 months ago
Taunton, United Kingdom CV-Library Full timeFoster Carer Location: South West Becoming a foster carer is not only an amazing way to help a child but can also be a rewarding experience for the right person. Our client is looking for people like YOU to help make a difference to children across the south west by becoming a local council foster carer. Their fostering community is made up of passionate,...
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Foster Carer
1 month ago
Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom Ad Warrior Full timeFoster Carer Location : South West Becoming a foster carer is not only an amazing way to help a child but can also be a rewarding experience for the right person. Our client is looking for people like YOU to help make a difference to children across the south west by becoming a local council foster carer. Their fostering community is made up of...
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Lead Social Care Specialist
1 week ago
Taunton, United Kingdom NonStop Consulting Full timeAs a Supervising Social Worker with NonStop Consulting, you will play a crucial role in supporting foster carers and managing a caseload in the Somerset area. We offer a competitive salary of £35,000-£40,000 per annum, flexible depending on experience.This is an exciting opportunity to join our independent fostering agency on a permanent basis. Whether you...
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Head Cardiac Physiology Invasive Lead
8 months ago
Taunton, United Kingdom Somerset NHS Foundation Trust Full timePlease refer to Job description for full details. Take a lead role in communicating complex, sensitive or contentious issues, such as changes to service, roles and responsibilities, process and system changes. This will involve robust negotiation and influencing skills. Support the implementation of effective communication and engagement with patients,...
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Non- Invasive Cardiac Physiology Lead
6 months ago
Taunton, United Kingdom Somerset NHS Foundation Trust Full timePlease refer to Job description for full details. Communication and Key Working Relationships Exercise open and honest communication with all staff groups to ensure awareness of service priorities, plans and objectives. Create a culture which fosters staff involvement, a progressive attitude to work life issues, is free from harassment and bullying and...
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Dietitian
8 months ago
Taunton, United Kingdom Somerset NHS Foundation Trust Full timeTo provide professional leadership for Somerset Partnership on Eating disordersmanagement for children and young people in conjunction with the existing postholder.To co-lead on the dietetic services to patients referred to CAMHS CEDS ensuring theprovision of an expert, evidence based dietetic service.A key part of this new fixed term post is to demonstrate...
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Psychiatric Liaison Practitioner
6 months ago
Taunton, United Kingdom Somerset NHS Foundation Trust Full time**Key Relationships**: Service Users and their families Home Treatment Team Manager/Psychiatric Liaison Team Manager Service Manager/Deputy Service Director Head of inpatient and Urgent Care Clinical/Medical and managerial staff within the team Clinical leads and operational managers within MPH Other members of the unit team Colleagues across the general...
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Integrated Administrator
8 months ago
Taunton, United Kingdom Somerset NHS Foundation Trust Full timeTo receive telephone calls and messages sensitively, ensuring effective communication and courtesy at all times. Actioning referrals, liaising with clinicians for visits Working with several email inboxes To support the integrated hub performing administration duties, inc T-Quest, RiO and liaising with patients and their families/carers to support...
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Care Assistant
1 month ago
Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom Ad Warrior Full timeFoster Carer Becoming a foster carer is not only an amazing way to help a child but can also be a rewarding experience for the right person. Our client is looking for people like YOU to help make a difference to children across the south west by becoming a local council foster carer. Their fostering community is made up of passionate, caring, and...
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Outreach Support Worker
2 months ago
Taunton, United Kingdom Empower Family Group Full timeWe are a passionate and child focused company, striving to inspire and raise standards within the sector. Our mission is to empower care by working together and learning and leading. Earn from £ - £ – Pay dependant on days and hours worked. You must be able to drive with a Full UK Driving Licence and have access to a reliable car. You...
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Bereavement & Medical Examiner Officer (Band 5)
8 months ago
Taunton, United Kingdom Somerset NHS Foundation Trust Full timeCommunication and Key Working Relationships Internal Hospital doctors Medical Examiners Service managers, nurses, clinical governance leads, infection control, Spiritual care team and mortuary staff. External HM Coroner and officers Spiritual/Faith community leads Registrars of births and deaths GPs and practice staff Bereaved relatives, carers and...
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Hybrid - Occupational Therapist
2 months ago
Taunton, United Kingdom CV-Library Full timeHybrid Working Somerset Council are looking for an Occupational Therapist Community Digital and Practice Implementation Lead Working within ASC Commissioning team and closely with ASC operational service within the provider care market and health pathways. Rate of pay per hour is between £30.00 and £32.50 per hour dependant on...
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Hybrid - Occupational Therapist
3 weeks ago
Taunton, United Kingdom Belmont Recruitment Full timeHybrid Working Somerset Council are looking for an Occupational Therapist Community Digital and Practice Implementation Lead Working within ASC Commissioning team and closely with ASC operational service within the provider care market and health pathways. Rate of pay per hour is between £30.00 and £32.50 per hour dependant on experience Duties. To...
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Outreach Support Worker
2 months ago
Taunton, United Kingdom Empower Family Group Full timeWe are a passionate and child focused company, striving to inspire and raise standards within the sector. Our mission is to empower care by working together and learning and leading. Earn from £12.50ph - £14.00ph – Pay dependant on days and hours worked. You must be able to drive with a Full UK Driving Licence and have access to a reliable car....
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Trainee Care Practitioner
7 months ago
Taunton, United Kingdom Barchester Healthcare Full timeAs a Trainee Care Practitioner at a Barchester care home, youll carry out a range of tasks that help us give our residents the quality care and support they deserve. The role of Care Practitioner is the highest level of Care Assistant we have, so you will be trained to lead, motivate and inspire a team of carers, as well as confidently take responsibility...
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Trainee Care Practitioner
7 months ago
Taunton, United Kingdom Barchester Healthcare Full timeAs a Trainee Care Practitioner at a Barchester care home, you'll carry out a range of tasks that help us give our residents the quality care and support they deserve. The role of Care Practitioner is the highest level of Care Assistant we have, so you will be trained to lead, motivate and inspire a team of carers, as well as confidently take responsibility...
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Trainee Care Practitioner
6 months ago
Taunton, United Kingdom Barchester Healthcare Full timeAs a Trainee Care Practitioner at a Barchester care home, you'll carry out a range of tasks that help us give our residents the quality care and support they deserve. The role of Care Practitioner is the highest level of Care Assistant we have, so you will be trained to lead, motivate and inspire a team of carers, as well as confidently take responsibility...
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Trainee Care Practitioner
2 days ago
Taunton, United Kingdom Barchester Healthcare Full timeAs a Trainee Care Practitioner at a Barchester care home, you'll carry out a range of tasks that help us give our residents the quality care and support they deserve. The role of Care Practitioner is the highest level of Care Assistant we have, so you will be trained to lead, motivate and inspire a team of carers, as well as confidently take responsibility...
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Administration Assistant
7 months ago
Taunton, United Kingdom Heathfield Community School Full time**Job title**:Administration Assistant - Attendance **Salary**:Grade 14 **Hours**: Part-time (Thursday and Friday) **Contract type**: Permanent **Reporting to**:Attendance Officer **Responsible for**: **Main purpose** This person, under the direction of the Attendance Office, will provide general administrative and clerical support to the school. At...
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Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship
6 months ago
Taunton, United Kingdom LMP Group Full time**Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship - Creech St Michael CofE Primary School** **About the School** We are a church school and we enjoy good links with our local churches. A supportive and nurturing ethos is fundamental to our approach. Our staff are friendly and hard working. They work very effectively as a team and contribute enormously to the...