Care Assistant

  • Newcross Healthcare
  • Charlynch, Somerset
  • Jul 22, 2026
Full time Healthcare & Medical

Job Description

Care Assistant Bridgwater (TA5, TA6)

Pay: £14.25 to £16.35 per hour

With three decades of experience caring for the most vulnerable people in society, at Newcross Healthcare, we believe in doing what is right, even when no one is watching. Every voice matters and every person counts. Compassionate hearts deliver exceptional care and great care is never delivered alone.

We are looking for an exceptional Care Assistant to join the Newcross team in Bridgwater and be part of a supportive and rewarding environment where your contributions truly matter.

What you ll do:

As a Care Assistant, you will provide essential care and support to our clients, ensuring their comfort, safety and well-being. You will work closely with a team of healthcare professionals to deliver high-quality care tailored to each individual's needs.

What you need:

  • Eligibility to work in the UK
  • A minimum of 6 months paid UK care experience within the last 3 years
  • Registration: Applicants in Scotland, Wales or Northern Ireland will require the relevant registration (e.g. SSSC, SCW, NISSC). Not applicable in England
  • Ability to understand both verbal and written English to follow care plans and communicate effectively
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Qualities: Empathy, Integrity, Respect, Teamwork and the ability to deliver exceptional care

Your benefits:

  • Flexible Shifts: Choose when and where you work with our HealthForceGo app
  • Part-time and full-time hours available
  • Same-Day Pay: Access up to 50% of your earnings instantly
  • Free Training & Development: Unlimited access to hundreds of courses with FuturU
  • Exclusive Discounts: Access to 30,000+ national and local employee discounts with Perks at Work
  • Referral Bonus: Earn up to £500 for every nurse or carer you refer

Our Newcross values:

At Newcross Healthcare, our values are at the heart of everything we do:

  • Integrity: We do what s right, even when no one is watching.
  • Respect: Every voice matters, and every person counts.
  • Empathy: Compassionate hearts deliver exceptional care.
  • Teamwork: Great care is never delivered alone.

If you are passionate about providing exceptional care and want to join a team that values integrity, respect, empathy and teamwork, we would love to hear from you.

Apply now and become a valued member of our team in Bridgwater!

Care Assistant