Spa Therapist

The Newt in Somerset

Castle Cary£15,574 per annum plus tronc and fantastic benefits Part time

Spa Therapist

£15,574.80 per annum plus tronc and fantastic benefits

24 hours per week available - Weekday and weekend working with various shifts between 8:30am and 8:30pm

Advert closes: 16th March 2026

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Our Spa Therapists

As a Spa Therapist at The Newt in Somerset, you’ll deliver exceptional, holistic treatments inspired by the estate’s gardens and botanical traditions. You’ll play a vital role in crafting a tranquil environment where guests feel nurtured, renewed, and deeply cared for. With every treatment, you’ll deliver a personalised, 5-star experience while supporting seamless spa operations throughout the day.


Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver a range of treatments to a consistent 5-star standard
  • Follow treatment protocols and uphold wellbeing principles
  • Support spa operations and front-of-house during treatment downtime
  • Participate in workshops and guest-facing activities
  • Maintain Health & Safety standards and compliance
  • Ensure treatment rooms meet hygiene and presentation standards
  • Communicate clearly and effectively with the wider spa team
  • Provide an exceptional, guest-focused experience at all times


What we can offer

  • A positive workplace environment with opportunities to develop both personally and professionally.
  • Peace of mind with Employee Life Cover, providing your nominated loved one with 2x your salary.
  • Support from our Employee Assistance Programme, including unlimited 24/7 remote GP appointments for you and your family.
  • Look after your wellbeing with complimentary access to our Spa and swimming pools and our exclusive benefit of 50% off Spa Treatments.
  • Stay in shape with complimentary use of our gym and wellbeing classes.
  • Access to our Cycle to Work scheme, supporting wellbeing and sustainable commuting.
  • Complimentary staff meal when onsite – crafted by our dedicated kitchen team, often featuring fresh produce from our estate.
  • Enjoy shopping in both our shops on estate and online with 30% discount for all our colleagues and free delivery for any online purchases.
  • Complimentary garden membership for The Newt and our partner gardens, including the Eden Project, Kew Gardens and The Lost Gardens of Heligan.
  • We value your hard work and recognise your achievements through our colleague recognition programme – Newt Awards, with the opportunity to achieve amazing rewards, including a complimentary Hotel Stay.
  • Discover exclusive perks with discounted hotel stays for staff, accompanied by a 30% discount at our restaurants.
  • A team that knows how to have fun with regular team engagement activities, including Fun Squad events.
  • Up to 30 days annual leave each year for our full-time team.


What we're looking for:

  • Strong spa therapist experience
  • NVQ Level 2 & 3 Spa Therapy qualifications (or equivalent)
  • Holistic therapy qualifications (desirable)
  • Fluent English
  • Confident communication skills
  • Excellent time-management and organisation
  • Basic Microsoft Office and computer skills
  • Attention to detail and a proactive, can-do approach
  • A collaborative team mindset with a passion for guest care


Where you'll be working - Our Spa

The Spa at The Newt in Somerset is a nature-led wellbeing space inspired by the estate’s gardens, herbs, and botanical traditions. The Hammam is a key feature of the Spa, offering natural cleansing and heat-based rituals central to our wellness philosophy. Guests also enjoy Rasul, Halotherapy, Steam Room, Sauna, and indoor/outdoor pools. Treatments and products are crafted using estate-grown herbs and botanicals, creating a calm, natural environment focused on real and restorative wellbeing.

The Newt in Somerset

Nestled within an expanse of rolling fields and steeped in ancient history, our luxury country estate stands as a haven of refined elegance, inviting guests to explore acres of captivating gardens, meandering pathways, and enriching exhibitions - accessible 364 days a year for our members. Our hotel extends a warm welcome, offering a home-away-from-home experience where impeccable service flourishes in an ambiance of unassuming sophistication. Beyond the estate, the Newt's essence remains tangible, with our Ecommerce teams delivering our finest products to homes, while media and membership endeavours keep them informed of our latest developments. Behind the scenes, a tapestry of talented teams - from Housekeeping to HR, Finance to Farming - collaborates harmoniously, crafting an unforgettable journey of growth, development, and innovation, where every contribution creates unparalleled experiences.



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