Senior Companion

7 months ago

Poole, United Kingdom Here4You Full time

**About us**

Here4You is a small business in Poole BH15. We are social, supportive, and rewarding, and our goal is to support senior independence.

Our work environment includes:

- Relaxed atmosphere
- On-the-job training
- Regular social events
- Wellness programs
- Flexible working hours
- Casual work attire

Here4you's companionship service supports senior individuals by helping them enjoy their later years by supporting them with errands and going out regularly.

We aim to improve our client's quality of life, we do this by taking away any chores that they may find stressful, giving them confidence when out, and taking them to places they would like to go but would not be comfortable or have the means to go alone.

We always want to work with families to help take off the pressure as they know their loved ones are being well looked after.

Here4you match freelance workers to clients so they can develop a good rapport.

Looking for freelance workers that will be DBS checked, are happy to drive clients and have flexibility in their hours.

Roles may include, accompanying clients to appointments, assisting or doing their food shopping, and taking clients on outings.

Characteristics we look for our:
Kindness, confidence, patience, easy to talk to, experience in running a home, punctual, not necessarily have worked with seniors but have an understanding of their needs.

Most shifts are 2-3 hours and are based in the Poole town centre area.

Can be a great job to work alongside existing roles.

Hours are very flexible and can be back-to-back or split depending on the situation.

Hours ranging from 2 to 12 per week

£10.50ph

0.50p per mile with clients in the car

**Job Types**: Part-time, Freelance

**Salary**: £11.50 per hour

Expected hours: 2 - 12 per week

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Health & wellbeing programme

Day range:

- Monday to Friday

Physical setting:

- Homecare
- Residential home
- Retirement village

Shift:

- Day shift

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: In person

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