Loneliness Companion (including personal care)

Right at Home UK; Eling; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading home-care provider is looking for a Loneliness Companion to provide essential support to vulnerable adults in the community. The role involves motivating clients, assisting with personal care, and helping them engage with their community. Applicants must have a valid UK driving license and live in the covered area. This rewarding position offers a competitive salary, comprehensive training, and real career progression opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rate of £15.91

24-hour on-call support

Regular team events

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid UK driving license.
• Living within the covered area (Southampton, Fareham, etc.).
• Availability for 2 evenings a week and every other weekend.

Responsibilities

• Motivate clients to have fulfilling days.
• Provide personal care and support.
• Administer medication as needed.
• Assist with shopping and housekeeping.
• Prepare meals.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Organization

Job description

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Loneliness Companion (including personal care), Totton

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Location:

Totton, United Kingdom

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Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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Job Views:

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Posted:

12.08.2025

Expiry Date:

26.09.2025

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Job Description:

Right at Home Solent is aquality home-care provider in the local community. We cover Southampton, Fareham and surrounding areas, and our aim is tosupport vulnerable adults, older people and their families. Some of our services include, Personal Care Support,Dementia Care, Hospital to Home, Companionship, Outings, and much more.

Right at Home Solent, is one of the UK's top-rated Home Care Agencies. Due to our dedication and determination to improve the nationwide standard of healthcare, we are expanding our team of passionate and caring individuals!

Millions of people over the age of 70 live alone, often going over a month without speaking to a friend, neighbour or family member. Not only does social isolation increase the risk of mental health problems just as depression and anxiety but also many physical health issues such as dementia, stroke and premature mortality.

You could be a lifesaver to a vulnerable member of your community.

Join a company that is rated Outstanding by the CQC as well as 5* Employer in the 2025 Workbuzz Survey.

We can offer you:

• Minimum 1-hour calls - No rushing, one to one time with your client
• Great rates of pay! - £15.91per hour (inc holiday pay)
• Full support and training
• A 24-hour on-call support service
• Regular events in the office - to let off steam!
• Real Career progression opportunities!

Duties will include:

• Motivating Clients to get the most out of their day
• Personal care
• Administering medication
• Shopping and Housekeeping
• Meal preparation
• Assisting Clients to access the community

Time to join a company that really cares!

Requirements:

• Full UK Driving License.
• Right to Work in the UK. - We are not able to accept applicants from outside of the UK
• Be currently living within our covered area (Southampton, Fareham, Gosport, New Forest and the surrounding areas)
• Be available for 2 evenings a week and every other weekend.

YOU MUST HAVE VALID RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK AND CURRENTLY BE LIVING IN THE COUNTRY. WE CURRENTLY DO NOT CONSIDER APPLICATIONS FROM ABROAD

Right at Home is an equal opportunities employer and we are determined to ensure that no job applicant receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of personal or protected characteristics.