Job Description

At GoodOaks, we're proud of the professional yet personal care and support GoodOaks provide. We are delighted to provide our Social Circles service to clients in the Bournemouth and Poolearea. We are an award-winning home care company, we strive to be the go-to provider of quality care by valuing, developing, and rewarding the dedicated individuals who work with us.

Due to planned growth with our Social Circles service we're looking for a

Companionship and Activity Host

to join our

Poole

team, with start date expected to be

October/November.

Based out of your own home, you'll provide meaningful, person-centred companionship and activities for up to four older people keen to be sociable. Your compassionate work will provide a welcoming environment for our clients, person led activities and a delicious lunch.

What will you do?

Care for a maximum of 4 older clients in your own home on hosting days. Collect and return to your clients at the start and end of the day. Offer a nutritious, home-cooked hot lunch and refreshments throughout the day. Provide a safe and engaging environment to help support our clients wellbeing. Create meaningful interactions that stimulate mental and social engagement.

Who are you?

Previous care experience isn't essential but you can demonstrate skills and qualities for the role. You're empathetic, and able to read and respond to the emotional needs of older people. You gain great satisfaction from delivering engagement and care to people. You're an excellent listener with the ability to relate to people from various. Always bringing a positive and flexible attitude to the role. A full driving license, access to a 5-door car, and the ability to transport clients. Your home must have easy ground-floor access, a downstairs toilet, and minimal steps. You're willing to undertake a DBS check to work with vulnerable adults You ideally live in Bournemouth or Poole

.

However, any local applications are welcome.

What do we offer?

Part time working one to three days per week whilst 'hosting' from 10am - 3pm 110 per day & food costs up to 11 per person All expenses covered including mileage at 45p a mile Direct and ongoing leadership support both in-person and remotely Fully supported risk assessments, health and safety and activity guidance Paid training will be provided and ongoing development Blue Light Card discount Scheme Paid DBS check if required

If you'd like to work for a company that values and develops your career while doing a rewarding, life-affirming job, click the apply button below!

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From 110.00 per day

Benefits:

Company pension Employee discount Free flu jabs Free or subsidised travel Paid volunteer time Referral programme Sick pay Work from home
Shift:

Day shift
Work days:

Monday to Friday
Application question(s):

Do you drive and have access to a five door vehicle?
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: Remote