Care Companion
22 hours ago
Daventry, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom
Helping Hands
Full time
About the RoleWe 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
- 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)
- 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.