Loneliness Companion (including personal care)

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

Job summary

A top-rated home care agency in the UK is seeking dedicated individuals to provide care for clients. The position offers great pay at £15.91 per hour, full support and training, and real career progression opportunities. Applicants must have a full UK/EU driving license and the right to work in the UK. Flexible working hours are available with a minimum of 25 hours per week. Join a caring team making a real difference in the community.

Benefits

Great rates of pay

Full support and training

24-hour on-call support

Regular office events

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Full UK/EU Driving License required.
• Right to Work in the UK is mandatory.
• Must be currently living within the covered area.

Responsibilities

• Motivate clients to engage with their daily activities.
• Provide personal care and assistance.
• Administer medication and assist with household tasks.
• Help clients with meal preparation.
• Assist clients to access the community.

Skills

Motivating Clients

Personal care

Administering medication

Shopping and Housekeeping

Meal preparation

Community access assistance

Job description

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! - £15.91 per 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/EU Driving License. - We are unable to accept applicants with international and provisional driving licence
• Right to Work in the UK. - We are not able to accept applicants from outside of the UK and out of county
• 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, be available for minimum 25 hours per week.

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.