Become a companion today!

Download our free app and join us in making a difference in your community, while earning money with flexible part-time work on your own schedule.

Why become a companion?

Whether you're a student, professional, or simply have spare time, being a companion offers a flexible way to earn extra income.

A flexible side hustle

Become an essential support system within your local community, improving lives and playing a crucial role in their journey.

Make a positive impact

Form deep connections, make lifelong friends, and create lasting memories with the people you assist.

Build fulfilling relationships

Form meaningful connections

Being a companion is more than tasks; it's about building meaningful bonds and providing emotional support, creating deeply rewarding human connections.

Develop empathetic listening, problem-solving, and adaptability skills, enhancing your communication abilities and emotional intelligence.

Enjoy personal growth

Build relationships not only with those you assist but also with their families and fellow companions, enriching your social network and fostering camaraderie.

Expand your network

As a companion, you can be there to provide…

Assistance with everyday life

Provide support with dog sitting, household tasks, and lightening daily chores. You'll be the reliable help that transforms daily tasks into moments of relief.

Support for working parents

Step in after school, cover unpredictable gaps and offer flexible childcare that parents need. You'll be the dependable ally parents can count on when life gets hectic.

Help with aging loved ones

Offer practical assistance & warm companionship to elderly family members, even when you can't be there in person. Your presence can bring comfort to their days.

How it works

  • Step 1

    Complete our safety checks including ID & proof of address verification, DBS and a quick interview.

  • Step 2

    Create your profile, adding your past experience, skills and why you joined companiions

  • Step 3

    Set your hourly rate and availability so people know when to book you for visits

  • Step 4

    Start receiving visit invites from interested organisers and accept them if you’re available

  • Step 5

    Arrange a video call to get to know them in the lead-up to the visit, before meeting in-person

  • Step 6

    Complete your visit by checking in and out, then get paid securely in 3-5 working days

What do our companions have to say?

  • "I had a lovely time chatting to Arthur, he is very friendly and easy to talk to! I hope to see him again and listen to more of his incredible stories!"


    Kitty

  • "I've been using companiions for over a month now and it is such a great app! Got to meet some lovely people, give a helping hand and earn some extra money. Great concept, especially after the year we've all had as a society!"


    Ralli

  • Best app, it's really easy for me to use and the people from companiions are just a phone call away and also they are quick to respond. I would recommend companiions any time!


    Elvis

  • I have been with companiions for a while and it has been a wonderful way to help others whilst earning on the side. Shout out to Aisha at companiions, she is a real gem! Highly recommend it.


    Fatima

  • I had a wonderful visit with Melvin. A Lovely gent who likes a good natter and a joke. Looking forward to seeing you again soon Melvin.


    Helen

  • I think this app is so great, it is such a good idea and I’ve really enjoyed being a part of it. I have met some lovely people and I am excited to continue too!


    Rebecca

  • I really enjoyed my first visit, we spent the whole time talking! I was really pleased that my voice work experienced helped this loved one who has some speech issues and look forward to visiting her regularly.


    Pamela

  • Tom had an injury so being close by I was able to go to the shops for him to get some food. It was all very easy and went smoothly. Tom asked if I wanted a cup of tea so I stayed for a chat...I hope I can help others in similar situations.


    Clare

Ready to get started?

Own your schedule. Control your earnings. Get paid within 5 days. All while giving back and helping us bring companionship to every community.