Taking care of you and your loved ones

About Us

Caring for our customers is at the heart of everything we do.

We love what we do and are proud of the service we provide to make a difference to our customers’ lives by giving them independence and security.

We have huge ambitions to grow and to enable people to live more happily and healthily in their own homes.

At Taking Care you will feel valued as an employee. We have a unique culture, and we want to recruit people who share our values and who can contribute to our continuing growth.

We promote a culture that recognises, develops, and rewards talent. Every individual within our business is important to us, and their contribution plays a vital role in our success.

Our ambition for growth means we have lots of opportunities to join the team – opportunities for you to bring your skills and experience and make a positive impact on how we develop our business.

Take a look at our vacancies below, and come and join an amazing place to work.

Taking Care of our team

We understand that starting a new job can be daunting. At Taking Care we have a family culture that supports our staff and customers. We are determined to keep this despite our growth – it’s important to us.

Taking Care has solid foundations with over 35 years’ experience and a set of values that run through everything we do.

Personal Alarms for home and garden

The values that guide our business

Excellence

Excellence is the result of always striving to do better – it’s a continuous process.

Respect

Respect others by listening, understanding and appreciating their needs.

Trust

We are honest, ethical and fair. We do what we say we will and don’t make excuses.

One Team

One Team supporting each other and celebrating our successes.

Caring

Caring for our customers is at the heart of everything we do.                                           

Benefits

Our people help us support our most vulnerable customers, and in return we want to support them. We are continually looking at ways we can improve how we look after our people and recognise the great work that they do.

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Information

  • Job Ref:
    JS1490976KinWA
  • Location:
    Kingsteignton, Devon, United Kingdom
  • Postcode:
    TQ12 3TD
  • Type of contract:
    Permanent
  • Salary:
    £23,167.24 - £23,167.24 Per Annum
  • Salary:
    £23167.24 to £23167.24 Per Annum
  • Posted Date:
    Monday, February 2, 2026
  • Closing Date:
    Monday, February 16, 2026
  • Documents:
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    Warehouse Assistant

    Warehouse Assistant

    Start date: Immediate start date (upon clearance of DBS and referencing)

     

    Are you Enthusiastic, Motivated and a flexible team-player?

    We have a great opportunity for a Warehouse Assistant to work alongside our small, dedicated Warehouse Team. We have a great culture and support and value our staff and customers.

    We are looking for someone with a keen eye for detail, problem solving attitude and flexibility for adjusting workload in line with customer demand.

    In return, you will receive a salary of £23,167.24 based on a 35-hour week, Monday to Friday, 8.30am – 4.30pm. Based in our Warehouse in Newton Abbot. 

    Who are We?

    Taking Care provides around the clock support to almost 100,000 customers Through our personal alarm service, we give our customers the confidence to live safely, well and remain in the home they love.

    Caring for our customers is at the heart of everything we do. We love what we do and are proud of the service we provide.

    What does a day in the life of our Warehouse Assistant look like?

    • Undertake daily pick & pack and ensure all fulfilment and alarm stock is dispatched to agreed timescales
    • Processing sales orders from phone/web sales through to dispatch
    • Assist in controlling Personal Alarms stock to agreed processes
    • Shipment of requested alarm stock, ancillaries, and collateral in line with picking notes
    • Cleaning and Booking in of returned Alarms
    • Ensuring stock control processes are adhered to
    • Liaising with Royal Mail and Couriers
    • Alerting line manager of stock issues
    • Maintain high quality of customer service to all clients
    • Maintain cost effectiveness of postage & packing procedures
    • Assist with stock takes to maintain accuracy, identify issues and ensure safe stock levels are maintained
    • Assist Refurbishment team with booking in and cleaning activities to a high standard

    Development and Training our people is really important to us, what we can teach we will, however our Warehouse Assistant will need to have the following skills and experience to be able to perform the role:

    What skills and experience are we looking for?

    • Experience of using Microsoft Office Packages
    • High level of accuracy
    • Ability to work as part of a team and be flexible in approach to targets and workload
    • Self-Motivated
    • Able to lift boxes containing stock items or literature up to 20kg
    • Accurately complete repetitive tasks on a regular basis
    • Ability to prioritise workload/work to deadlines
    • Experience in a Warehouse environment (desirable)

    What’s in it for you?

    • 34 days holiday which is inclusive of bank holidays and your birthday off!
    • Opportunity to partake in Shareplan
    • Life Insurance and Medical Insurance Lite
    • Wellness Programmes
    • Long Service Awards, Discount Scheme, On-site Parking and Casual dress
    • Cycle to Work Scheme
    • Learning and Development Opportunities

    We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

     

    Closing Date: 16th February 2026


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    Meet the team

    Our people help us support our most vulnerable customers, and in return we want to support them. We are continually looking at ways we can improve how we look after our people and recognise the great work that they do.