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Day Care Host

The Filo Project

Christchurch

On-site

GBP 10,000 - 40,000

Part time

26 days ago

Job summary

A social care organization is seeking hosts in Christchurch and surrounding areas to facilitate socially interactive friendship groups for older individuals. This paid, part-time role involves transporting clients, providing companionship, and serving meals in a welcoming home environment. Ideal candidates are compassionate and have the ability to commit to two full days per week.

Benefits

£106 daily pay
Pension scheme enrollment
6 weeks paid holiday
Full training and support
Enhanced DBS check
Wellbeing program
Blue Light Card discounts

Qualifications

  • Must have an accessible home with minimal steps.
  • Must have a 5-door car with 3 full rear seats and seatbelts.
  • Must hold a full driving license.
  • Availability for up to two full days every week between 9.00am and 5.00pm.

Responsibilities

  • Collect and deliver clients from their homes.
  • Provide a socially interactive day for clients.
  • Serve a freshly cooked two-course lunch.

Skills

Compassionate
Empathetic
Versatile
Job description
Be Part of Our Team

We are currently seeking hosts for groups in Christchurch, Bournemouthand surrounding areas.

Who Are We Looking For

We are looking for compassionate, empathetic and versatile people who would like to use their own home to host a socially interactive friendship group. Groups consist of 4 older people for up to 2 full days per week, depending on the need in the area.

This is a paid role which could also suit anyone who would otherwise seek to volunteer.

Our mission at The Filo Project

Our mission is to provide enriching day care for people living with dementia and the challenges of older age. Through meaningful, social days out in a welcoming home setting, we are dedicated to harnessing the therapeutic power of friendship. We strive to show that life can be joyful and expansive at any stage.

You will be hosting clients in your own home

To become a host you must have -

  • An accessible home with minimal steps and a downstairs toilet
  • A 5 door car with 3 full rear seats and seatbelts
  • A full driving licence
  • Availability for up to two full days every week between the hours of 9.00am and 5.00pm

What Do We Offer You

  • A daily rate of pay of £106 plus allowances for lunches and mileage
  • Enrolment in a pension scheme
  • 6 weeks paid holiday (pro rata)
  • Full training and support
  • An enhanced DBS check
  • Our host wellbeing program
  • Blue Light Card discounts

Key Responsibilities

  • Collect and deliver your clients from their homes in your car
  • Provide a socially interactive day where everyone is valued
  • Provide a freshly cooked two course lunch

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Salary: £106 per day

Schedule

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday (up to two full days every week)

Our organisation is committed to safe and fair recruitment, safeguarding and protecting those we care for and serve. We make sure all our staff are vetted, selected, trained, and supervised fairly and to a high standard so that they can provide safe, effective, and compassionate care.

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