Befriending Carer - Agency

The role includes providing company to the service user as well as assist them throughout their daily life with some personal care if required.

Shifts are allocated based on the availability you give us on a week to week basis.

Ailsa Response are recruiting experienced carers for befriending services in the south of Glasgow.

Minimum of 6 months paid care work in the UK is essential. Please note, we do not provide sponsorship for visa holders.

We are offering 6 week block bookings of two or three shifts per week dependent on the client’s requirements. Shift times are between 3-4 hours per day, optional overtime is also available.

The ideal candidate would be outgoing and enjoys accompanying individuals in their day to day lives. Most service users will be looking for companionship in their own home, perhaps for a cup of tea and a chat, or go with them to an activity such as a trip to a cafe or park. In these cases, any expenses will be covered by the client

Although the services are for companionship some personal care may be involved so for this reason only carers with a minimum of six months experience will be contacted.

Applicants must be able to commit to 6 week block bookings and travel to the South of Glasgow.