Elderly Befriender

2 weeks ago

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Home Instead Full time
Company Description

You could be joining our award-winning, family-run, local home care company who's visits always involve an element of companionship. We have won multiple awards over the years and have built an excellent reputation in the local area.

Job Description:

Elderly Befriender - Drivers (mileage paid 30p per mile) Cyclists and Walkers in some areas needed.
Care to Drink Tea and Eat Cake £ £14.85 per hour, guaranteed hours

£12.50 Monday to Friday (£14.01 earned wage including holiday pay)

£13.25 per hour on Weekends (£14.85 earned wage including holiday pay)

Benefits include:

  • Enhanced Bank Holiday Pay Rate
  • Company Pension Scheme
  • Mileage Paid
  • Local & Professional Support Team available
  • Blue Light Discount Card
  • Free DBS Check
  • Refer A Friend Scheme (£300 Bonus)
  • Employee Benefits & Discount Scheme
  • Employee Wellness Health Assured Benefit Program
  • Award Winning, Comprehensive Induction & Ongoing Professional Development Training
  • Fantastic Recognition Care Wards, Staff Birthday Schemes and Company Events
Drivers needed for postcodes CB1, CB2, CB3, CB4, CB5, CB21, CB22, CB23, CB24, CB25 and PE27.


This home care service with the personal touch is different to any other care organisation in the area, providing a minimum of 1 hour home visits to a predominantly private client base, but the focus being on companionship and loneliness prevention.

Visiting time is far higher at about 90 minutes and our friendly and professional office team are sensible about travel time and distances as well so you'll be visiting clients within a pre-agreed area to suit you.

Flexible part time hours between 10-35 hours per week, working alternate weekends with your carefully matched circle of clients.

Supporting our clients to live happy, independent lives by providing:

  • Companionship
  • Shopping Trips, Social Calls, Appointments, Clubs & Hobbies
  • Personal care (Washing, Dressing and Other Toileting Needs)
  • Household Tasks
  • Medication Support
  • Meal Preparation


We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, and previous care experience is not necessary as full training and support will be provided.

What is important to us is a caring nature, a kind heart, and good customer service skills.

We currently do not offer sponsorship.

Qualifications:

Driving Licence and Car (if possible for certain postcodes)

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