This job expired on 15th January 2025
Companionship Carer
Melody Care is a quality, trusted, and award-winning provider of home care services. We are currently recruiting Carers to join our established team working with vulnerable adults in their own homes.
We offer guaranteed hour contracts of 10, 16, 25 and 35 hours per week.
WE DO NOT OFFER THE CERTIFICATE OF SPONSORSHIP. ALL APPLICANTS MUST BE A CAR DRIVER WITH OWN CAR.
About the role
Join Our Compassionate Team as a Companion Carer!
Are you a kind-hearted individual with a passion for helping others? Do you want to make a meaningful difference in someone's life? We are seeking dedicated Companion Carers to provide essential companionship and support to our cherished clients.
About the Role:
As a Companion Carer, you will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for individuals in need of companionship and support. Your responsibilities will include:
- Engaging in meaningful conversations and activities
- Providing companionship to reduce feelings of loneliness
- Assisting with light household tasks and meal preparation
- Accompanying clients on outings and appointments
- Offering empathy, understanding, and a listening ear
Job Benefits
Excellent pay linked to the Living Wage Foundation
Family run and local
Career development and professional support – ongoing review with your Care Management Team
Paid training for your personal development journey, provided you are working adequate hours for funding. Courses can include Level 2 or Level 3 QCF
Free smartphone to be used for work purposes
Free uniform
Generous Petrol Allowance
Enhanced weekday evening rate (from 19.00 until 23.00 hours)
Enhanced weekend rate
Anniversary Bonus
Performance Bonus - £1 for every additional hour over 1,820 hours per year (with a maximum payment of £750 per year period)
Birthday Bonus (day off or paid)
Christmas & Summer Bonus
Referral and Recognition Reward points using our Care Friends App
Blue Light Card: £4.99 will be reimbursed to you upon starting with Melody Care to cover the cost of purchasing or renewing this discount app. The card provides discounts with large national retailers and is valid for two years.
Paid holiday (28 days inc bank holidays)
Company Pension
We can employ those without care experience as our onboarding process includes training, work-based learning, and ongoing, hands-on support.
Who We're Looking For:
- Compassionate and patient individuals
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Reliability and a strong sense of responsibility
- Previous experience in caregiving is a plus, but not essential
- A desire to foster meaningful relationships with clients
If you are ready to embark on a fulfilling journey of making a difference through companionship care, we would love to hear from you!
Melody Care
At Melody Care, we’re dedicated to providing exceptional care services that make a real difference in people’s lives. Our team is passionate about delivering personalized, compassionate care that supports independence and enhances quality of life. With a focus on professional development and a supportive work environment, we strive to ensure our employees feel valued and empowered to grow in their roles. Join us, and be part of a company that truly cares about both its clients and its team members.
Melody Care is a leading provider of high-quality home care services, committed to delivering personalized and compassionate care that enhances the quality of life for clients. Founded with a passion for helping others, the company has grown to serve communities with a focus on professionalism and kindness. Melody Care's dedicated team of caregivers is supported through continuous training and development, ensuring they provide the best care possible while growing in their careers. The company prides itself on fostering a culture of respect, support, and excellence.
At Melody Care, our culture is built on compassion, respect, and teamwork. We believe in creating a positive and supportive environment where every team member feels valued and empowered to make a difference. We’re committed to continuous learning and professional growth, ensuring that our staff have the tools and opportunities to excel in their roles. Our focus on collaboration and communication fosters a strong sense of community, allowing us to deliver the highest standard of care to our clients while supporting each other.
Our benefits
At Melody Care, we’re proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package to our team members. Join us and enjoy competitive pay, ongoing professional development, and training opportunities that help you grow in your career. We also provide flexibility to support your work-life balance, ensuring you can thrive both at work and in your personal life. As part of our team, you’ll experience a supportive and inclusive environment where your contributions are valued, and your well-being is a priority.
Vacation, Paid time off
Retirement plan and/or pension
Referral bonus
Competitive salary
Culture of recognition
On the job learning
Progression opportunities
Staff celebration events
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