Companion & Carer

Provide companionship and emotional support, ensuring clients feel they are valued.
Assist with light housekeeping tasks, meal preparation, and errands, encouraging independence where possible.
Promote social engagement through activities like hobbies, walks, and outings.
Prompt clients to take their medication as needed.
Accompany clients to appointments or social visits, offering transportation and support.
Engage clients in recreational activities like games, exercise, or crafts.
Help with personal care tasks such as bathing, dressing, and grooming, maintaining dignity.
Make sure the client's home is a safe, comfortable, and happy place.

Requirements: A valid driving license and access to car

Could you brighten someone's day with a friendly chat over a cup of tea? Or lend a hand with a bit of housekeeping, all while sharing a laugh and good conversation? If that sounds like you, then you are perfect for us!

In this role, you'll be more than just a carer - you'll be a trusted companion, offering emotional support, helping with daily tasks, and providing a sense of security. This is a great opportunity to meet new people, bring positivity into their lives, and make a meaningful difference - all while enjoying the flexibility of part-time hours during the festive season., A valid driving license and access to a reliable car is required.
Ability to work part-time for at least 4 consecutive days each week or weekends.
No prior experience needed-what matters most is your dedication and compassion!

Ready to Make this Christmas special?

Home Instead Swansea offers compassionate, personalised care that helps individuals live comfortably and independently in their own homes. Our carers are carefully matched with clients based on shared interests, hobbies, and personalities, making it easier to build meaningful connections and a trusting relationship. We're dedicated to enhancing quality of life and offering peace of mind to both our clients and their families.

"I look forward to seeing my clients every week and feel its very rewarding doing what I do and seeing them so thankful. …" - M.C., Care Professional

"Home Instead have been very flexible with my hours and are always understanding..." - H.G. - Care Professional

Flexible Hours: Enjoy part-time hours that fit around your schedule, giving you more time for personal activities.
Meet New People: You'll have the chance to meet new people, including clients, their families, and fellow carers, expanding your social circle and forming new friendships.
Reconnect with Your Community: Build meaningful relationships and give back to your local community.
Earn Extra Income: Earn extra income on your terms without the pressure of full-time work.
Participate in Festive Activities: Create a joyful atmosphere by engaging clients in holiday-themed activities and celebrations.

Perks and Benefits:

Competitive Pay: £12.00 per hour (weekdays), £12.25 (weekends).
Paid Travel Time and Mileage: Travel time is covered at a rate of £11.44 per hour plus an additional 35p per mile to cover your petrol.
Double Time Paid on Bank Holidays: Enjoy generous compensation with double time payments on bank holidays, so you can celebrate while earning more!
Blue Light Card: Enjoy fantastic discounts at your favorite shops-perfect for your Christmas shopping!
Festive Staff Christmas Party: Join our festive party filled with fun, laughter, and holiday spirit.
Other Benefits: Paid training, paid enhanced DBS certificate, paid holidays (28 days pro rata), guaranteed income contract (T&Cs apply), Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), regular recognition bonuses, job security, career progression, etc.