Community Companion

Home Instead Senior Care; Dawlish; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading home care provider in Dawlish seeks part-time Care Professionals to support older adults in their community. The role involves providing companionship, assisting with daily tasks, and encouraging independence. Ideal candidates are empathetic, communicative, and must have a vehicle for local visits. Join the team to make a meaningful difference in people's lives.

Benefits

Flexible schedule

Paid training

Competitive pay (£13.05–£13.55/hr)

Qualifications

• Experience in providing companionship and support to older adults.
• Ability to assist with light daily tasks and personal care.
• Must have a valid driver's license and access to a vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Provide companionship and a listening ear to local older adults.
• Assist with meal prep and daily errands.
• Support clients with personal care as needed.
• Encourage independence and well-being.

Skills

Companionship skills

Communication skills

Empathy

Job description

Company Description

Home Insteadis the world’s leading provider of non-medical care and companionship services for older people. With minimum visits of one hour, award winning training and an excellent reputation we are immensely proud of the quality of care we provide. We match our CareProfessional to our clients based on mutual interests and hobbies to help build bonds of trust and enables us to provide personalised support.

Job Description

Looking for a fulfilling part-time role that fits your lifestyle? Are you retired, semi-retired, or simply have some hours to spare? Join Home Instead in Dawlish and make a meaningful difference in your community.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Providing companionship and a listening ear to local older adults

• Assisting with light daily tasks: meal prep, errands, routines

• Supporting with gentle personal care where needed

• Encouraging independence and well-being—all within Dawlish

Why Work with Us?

• Local visits—no long commutes

• Flexible schedule tailored to your mornings, afternoons, or early evenings

• Paid training and a caring team that values experience

• Great pay: £13.05–£13.55/hr inclusive of holiday entitlement

• Must drive and have access to a vehicle

Use your time and caring nature to brighten someone’s day. Reach out to learn more!