Toenail Cutting Assistant: Taunton

Are you familiar with working in a healthcare environment and enjoy working directly with customers?

We are looking for a Toenail Cutting Assistant to work approximately 15 hours per month in Taunton.

Our Toenail cutting service helps older people who are no longer able to hold toenail clippers or bend down to reach their feet.

Contract: Variable hours

Days of work: Anticipated schedule of work is Mondays and Wednesdays for approximately 15 hours per month. Some flexibility may be possible.

Location: Taunton

Rate of pay: £12.92 per hour plus an extra £1.88 for each hour worked, which equates to holiday entitlement.

The post is mainly based in a community setting but with some home visiting required.  The ability to work unaccompanied with initiative is essential. This is a customer facing role and experience in dealing with people and familiarity of a healthcare environment is an advantage.  Full PPE is supplied as the safety of staff and clients is of paramount importance.

Appointment to this post is subject to a criminal records check with the DBS.

To Apply:

Read the documents below and complete the online application form (or the Word version).  In your application you should ensure that you demonstrate the extent to which you have the necessary training, experience, knowledge and skills for this post.

PLEASE NOTE CVs WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.

Informal enquiries may be made by calling 01823 345612.

There is no formal deadline and we will be reviewing applications as they are received. 

• Job Description and Person Specification
• Application Form (Word doc)
• Online Application Form
• Privacy Notice for Job Applicants
• Recruitment of Ex Offenders Policy (Pdf)
• Equal Opportunities Monitoring Form (Word doc)
• Online Equal Opportunities Monitoring Form

Age UK Somerset is striving to be an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sectors of the community.