Job description

Would you like a satisfying role with social purpose? Are you looking for paid, part-time flexible hours?

Have you a caring, compassionate nature and would like to make a difference to the quality of life for an older resident in your local community?

Friends Indeed are looking for mature, 'kind-hearted' people who can offer a few hours (6-15) each week to enable older people to continue to enjoy life in their own homes. We require ladies and gents with life experience and a positive, practical approach to join our team of caring, supportive companions and home helps.

To apply you must be fully up-to-date with your COVID vaccinations and happy to wear PPE, if necessary, when with clients.

You MUST be willing to do the following…

-Shopping & a few errands
-Help around the home, light cleaning & housekeeping.
-Laundry & change bedding.
-Cooking simple meals.
-Taking clients to appointments and 'out & about'

Also, you might be able to offer…

-Companionship & chats over a cuppa
-Helping with reading, games, hobbies & interests
-Simple gardening or very basic DIY
-Help with pet care & dog walking
-Basic help with iPads & computers
-Respite/sitting for family carers
-Basic Dementia support

The role does not involve you doing any personal care, and there are no uniforms worn.

You will need a full driving license & your own clean, reliable car. Also, you must own a reliable smart phone.

***WE WILL ONLY CONSIDER YOUR APPLICATION IF YOU SEND A COVER NOTE SAYING:

1) Why you think this role would suit you,
2) Any caring experience you might have (life or professional),
3) What your current situation is,
4) What availability you can offer each week (days/hours).

We look forward to hearing from you soon.

Pay rate: £10.70 ph Mon-Fri and £13.00ph Sat-Sun

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Salary: £10.70 per hour

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

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