Care Companion

22 hours ago


Daventry, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom Helping Hands Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Care Companion to join our team in Northampton. As a Care Companion, you will play a vital role in supporting adults of all ages to maintain their independence and quality of life.

Job Description
  • Provide companionship and emotional support to clients
  • Assist with personal care, including bathing, showering, and toileting
  • Help with mobility and transfers within the home
  • Oversee medication administration and provide medical support as needed
  • Perform household tasks, such as cleaning, cooking, and tidying
  • Run errands, including food shopping and prescription collection
Requirements
  • Able to work flexible hours, including mornings, afternoons, evenings, and weekends
  • Possess a full UK driving license and have access to a vehicle
  • Right to Work in the UK (we do not offer Health and Care Worker visas)
What We Offer
  • Paid mileage at 35p per mile
  • Early Pay App - request up to 50% of pay in advance of payday
  • Earn up to £100 for referring a friend
  • Holiday entitlement and pension scheme
  • Apprenticeship opportunities available to existing staff
  • Nationally recognised qualifications, including the Care Certificate and NVQs
  • FREE Blue Light Card - national discount card for hundreds of retailers

The estimated salary for this role is approximately £19,500 - £22,000 per annum, depending on experience.