_{14th May, 2025}

Companionship Carer – Ottery St Mary

Our client is looking for a warm, compassionate individual to join their team as a Companionship Carer, supporting a kind-hearted gentleman living with paranoid schizophrenia.

If you enjoy meaningful conversations, peaceful walks outdoors, and helping someone feel more confident and connected to the world around them, this could be the perfect role for you.

About the Role:

• Full-time or Part time hours available
• Every other weekend required
• Daily dog walks – must be happy and confident around dogs
• Driving to local appointments and outings
• Offering gentle structure, motivation, and reassurance
• Focus on emotional support, companionship, and confidence-building
• No personal care involved
• Opportunity to pick up additional hours through our client’s wider services

This role is ideal for someone who values routine, enjoys fresh air and good company, and wants to make a genuine difference in someone’s life – not just through practical help, but by being a steady, friendly presence.
We’re Looking For Someone Who Is:

• A driver with access to a reliable vehicle
• Calm, friendly, and patient
• Comfortable and caring around dogs – his dog is a cherished companion
• Supportive and understanding of mental health needs
• Energetic and positive, with a natural ability to uplift others
• Reliable, encouraging, and a good listener

Pay Rates:

• £13.00–£14.00/hour (Weekdays before 5pm)
• £14.00–£15.00/hour (Evenings & Weekends)
• £20.00/hour (Bank Holidays)
• Travel time and mileage paid

If you're seeking a meaningful role where your presence and companionship can help someone feel more independent, joyful, and empowered in their daily life, we’d love to hear from you.

Please note: We’re only able to consider applicants currently based in the UK with the right to work. Unfortunately, we cannot offer sponsorship at this time.

Apply today – and help make someone's day brighter, one conversation and one walk at a time.

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