Part-Time Care & Companionship Assistant

Home Instead Senior Care; Brixham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A local care service provider in Brixham is seeking a part-time Care & Companionship Assistant. This role involves supporting older adults through companionship and personal care. Ideal candidates will have a caring disposition and be a driver with their own car. The position offers flexible hours with competitive pay of £13.05–£13.55 per hour and a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Flexible hours

Paid training

Local visits only

Qualifications

• Driver with access to your own car for local visits.
• Ability to provide companionship and emotional support.
• Willingness to assist with personal care.

Responsibilities

• Provide friendly companionship and emotional support.
• Help with meal prep, errands, and light housework.
• Assist with personal care, including washing and medication reminders.

Skills

Compassion

Communication

Time management

Job description

Part-Time Care & Companionship Assistant – Brixham

Flexible Hours | Local Visits | £13.05–£13.55/hr incl. holiday

Looking for rewarding, part-time work that fits around your life?

Join our team at Home Instead Brixham and support older adults in your community with one-to-one care that truly makes a difference. Whether you're a parent, semi-retired, or simply someone who enjoys helping others, we’d love to hear from you.

Responsibilities

• Providing friendly companionship and emotional support
• Helping with tasks like meal prep, errands, and light housework
• Assisting with personal care – including help with washing, dressing, and medication reminders
• Building trust and confidence with regular, local clients
• Making someone’s day — just by being you

Why Work With Us?

• Hourly pay of £13.05–£13.55 (incl. holiday entitlement)
• Flexible part-time hours to fit around school runs, family, or other jobs
• Paid training – no experience needed
• Friendly, supportive team with real values
• Local visits only – no long commutes

You’ll need to be a driver with access to your own car, as visits take place in and around Brixham.

If you’ve got a few spare hours and a lot of heart, this could be the perfect role for you.

Additional Information

If you have a passion for caring and the motivation to help us achieve our ambitions, we would love to hear from you.

We encourage applications from all sections of the community as we want to reflect the neighbourhoods in which we work. Home Instead is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. This role is subject to DBS enhanced disclosure.