Elderly Support
Elderly Companion / Home Support
Companionship, light household help and support with appointments for older adults living at home.
About this role
Companion roles are non-medical. They focus on conversation, routine and practical help that allows an older person to stay independent and connected.
Typical responsibilities
- Regular visits for company, conversation and activities
- Light meal preparation and household tidying
- Accompanying to appointments, shops and social groups
- Alerting the family to any change in wellbeing
What we look for
- Patience, warmth and excellent communication
- Enhanced DBS certificate
- Experience with older adults preferred