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6 Job Vacancies

Published on 28 July 2026 02:47 PM

Find work that means more

Age UK Somerset is recruiting for six very different roles, offering opportunities for people with skills in administration, volunteer recruitment, communications, community support, management, exercise and healthcare.

We are an independent local charity working to make life better for older people across Somerset and North Somerset. Whether you are looking for a full-time position, part-time hours, a new challenge or work that makes a genuine difference, one of our current opportunities could be right for you.

Our current opportunities

Volunteering and Communications Team Administrator

A varied, permanent, part-time role recruiting volunteers and supporting our team of around 350 existing volunteers, while also helping with events, promotions and communications.

21 hours per week | Taunton | £14,896 per annum

 

Manager - Group Exercise Services

An exciting opportunity to lead our Ageing Well and Falls Prevention services, helping older people remain active, steady, confident and independent.

Full-time, 35 hours per week | Taunton with some travel | £35,463 per annum

 

Office Administrator - Support Services

A varied role supporting HR, recruitment, governance, office systems and other essential functions behind our charity’s work.

Permanent, 21 hours per week | Taunton | £14,896.55 per annum

 

Office Administrator - Advice and Support

A full-time administrative role supporting our busy Advice and Support services, helping the teams provide essential information, practical assistance and support to older people.

12-month fixed-term contract | 35 hours per week | Taunton | £24,827 per annum

 

Chat and Map Community Support Worker

A rewarding community role providing welfare benefits support, home visits and practical help to older people across Somerset and North Somerset.

Full-time or 21 to 28 hours per week | Based in Taunton with travel | £26,717 full-time equivalent

 

Toenail Cutting Assistant

A practical, customer-facing role helping older people who are no longer able to cut their own toenails.

Approximately 15 hours per month | Taunton | £12.92 per hour plus £1.88 per hour holiday entitlement

 

Why work for Age UK Somerset?

You will be joining a friendly and supportive local charity where your work can make a visible difference to people’s lives.

Depending on the role, benefits include:

  • A generous employer pension contribution
  • Enhanced annual leave
  • Company sick pay
  • Employee health and wellbeing support
  • Christmas office closure
  • Shopping discounts and rewards
  • Training and development opportunities
  • Flexible working policies

Several vacancies are being reviewed as applications arrive and may close once suitable candidates have been found. Please apply promptly if a role interests you.

Discover all six current vacancies and apply:

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Age UK Somerset welcomes applications from all sections of the community.