Day Care Host

Thefiloproject; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A volunteer support organization in Wadebridge is seeking compassionate individuals to host friendship groups in their own homes. This part-time role involves hosting clients, providing meals, and creating a welcoming environment. A driving licence, an accessible home, and availability for two days a week are required. Competitive daily pay and training will be provided.

Benefits

Daily rate of £106 plus allowances

Enrolment in a pension scheme

6 weeks paid holiday (pro rata)

Full training and support

Qualifications

• A full driving licence.
• An accessible home with minimal steps.
• Availability for two full days a week from 9.00 AM to 5.00 PM.

Responsibilities

• Collect and deliver clients using your car.
• Provide a socially interactive day for clients.
• Prepare a freshly cooked two-course lunch.

Skills

Compassionate

Empathetic

Versatile

Driving skills

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Be Part of Our Team

We are currently seeking hosts for groups in Wadebridge and surrounding areas.

Who Are We Looking For

We are looking for compassionate, empathetic, and versatile people who would like to use their own home to host a socially interactive friendship group. Groups consist of 4 older people for up to 2 full days per week, depending on the need in the area.

This is a paid role which could also suit anyone who would otherwise seek to volunteer.

Our mission at The Filo Project

Our mission is to provide enriching day care for people living with dementia and the challenges of older age. Through meaningful, social days out in a welcoming home setting, we are dedicated to harnessing the therapeutic power of friendship. We strive to show that life can be joyful and expansive at any stage.

You will be hosting clients in your own home

• An accessible home with minimal steps and a downstairs toilet
• A 5 door car with 3 full rear seats and seatbelts
• A full driving licence
• Availability for up to two full days every week between the hours of 9.00am and 5.00pm

What Do We Offer You

• A daily rate of pay of £106 plus allowances for lunches and mileage
• Enrolment in a pension scheme
• 6 weeks paid holiday (pro rata)
• Full training and support
• An enhanced DBS check
• Our host wellbeing program

Key Responsibilities

• Collect and deliver your clients from their homes in your car
• Provide a socially interactive day where everyone is valued
• Provide a freshly cooked two course lunch

Job Types

Part-time, Permanent

Salary

£106 per day

Schedule

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday (up to two full days every week)

Our organization is committed to safe and fair recruitment, safeguarding and protecting those we care for and serve. We make sure all our staff are vetted, selected, trained, and supervised fairly and to a high standard so that they can provide safe, effective, and compassionate care.