Join the Team
Make a difference in your community.
Why Join POPIN Home Support?
At POPIN Home Support, we believe that companionship can have a life-changing impact. Our companions provide friendly visits, encouragement, practical support, and meaningful social interaction to people who may otherwise feel isolated or unsupported.
Whether sharing a cup of tea, accompanying someone to an appointment, or simply providing reassurance, every visit makes a difference.
Flexible working opportunities
Meaningful and rewarding role
Work within your local community
Build genuine relationships
Ongoing support from the POPIN team
What Does a Companion Do?
Provide companionship and conversation
Accompany clients to appointments
Support community outings
Assist with shopping
Prepare light meals
Carry out wellbeing checks
Provide light household support
Encourage independence and confidence
This role does not include personal care tasks such as washing, dressing, toileting, or medication administration.
Flexible, Client-Led Support
POPIN Home Support operates using self-employed subcontractors. The amount of support required by our clients can change quickly due to changes in health, family circumstances, hospital admissions, or recovery needs. We are looking for individuals who value flexibility and understand that support requirements can change with little notice.
Self-Employed Subcontractor
Work on a self-employed basis and manage your own tax and NI obligations.
Flexible Hours
Accept assignments that fit around your availability and lifestyle. Find the right balance for you.
Client Needs Can Change
Support hours may increase, decrease, pause, or change based on client circumstances.
What We're Looking For
Kind and compassionate nature
Excellent communication skills
Reliable and trustworthy
Comfortable working independently
Ability to build positive relationships
To help us provide reliable support to our clients, we ask all companions to provide their expected availability for the next three months. We also ask that any planned changes to availability are communicated at least three weeks in advance wherever possible. This helps us maintain continuity and provide dependable support for our clients and their families.
We understand that life happens and emergencies arise. Good communication helps us continue delivering the highest level of service.
Successful applicants will be required to obtain an DBS Check.
The safety and wellbeing of our clients is extremely important. Additional checks may include references; identity verification; right-to-work.
Ready to Make a Difference?
If you are compassionate, dependable, and enjoy helping others remain independent and connected, we would love to hear from you.
Submit Application
Attend Interview
DBS Check
Welcome to the Team