Community Companion

Home Instead

Dawlish

On-site

GBP 17,977 - 18,666

Part time

14 days+
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Job summary

Home Instead in Dawlish is seeking a part-time Care Professional to provide companionship and practical support to local older adults. You’ll visit clients at home, build trust, and help with daily routines in a friendly, respectful manner.

Flexible schedules, paid training, and a caring team are offered. Must drive and have access to a vehicle; great pay (£13.05–£13.55/hr) with holiday entitlement included.

Qualifications

  • Must drive and have access to a vehicle.

Responsibilities

  • 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

Skills

Driving

Job 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

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