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Why home and pet sitting could be the ideal job choice for those ‘unretiring’ due to the cost-of-living crisis

A growing number of retired people are expected to be seeking new types of employment in a bid to make ends meet as the cost-of-living crisis impacts people’s pockets, with home and pet sitting a possibility for some looking to…

Why homesitting is the perfect flexible job for early retirees

In the summer analysis by the Institute for Fiscal Studies highlighted a big rise in the number of older workers choosing to retire early[i]. It found that there were almost half a million fewer people in paid work in the…

Retirees can boost mental wellbeing and their income by becoming homesitters

It’s World Mental Health Day on 10th October, which this year aims to make mental health and wellbeing for all a global priority amid concerns around rising mental health issues. New research from Age UK[i] revealed the impact the pandemic…

Five things you never knew about homesitting

Savings on energy bills There are many benefits of becoming a homesitter, from exploring new parts of the UK to taking care of pets. What most people may not have considered it’s also a great way to make savings on…

Why becoming a homesitter is good for your wallet…. and your patience!

People wanting to avoid the travel chaos that has hit UK airports and ports this year, and enjoy a stress free UK break with petrol and pay covered then homesitting could be for you! Homesitting involves staying in people’s homes…

One nurse relocates to Kent and climbs the career ladder

As Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust is hosting a recruitment event to attract nurses on Saturday 30th July, nurse Louise Robertson – Clinical Skills Facilitator, Trauma & Orthopaedics at Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust shares how moving to…

Become a healthcare support worker at one of the top performing trusts in the country- recruitment day at Tunbridge Wells Hospital on 23 July 2022

Healthcare support workers play a vital role in helping us deliver the very best care to our patients. If you’re Interested in this role and would like to work at one of the top performing trusts in the country and…

Calling Allied Health Professionals to Open Day at Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust – Saturday 21st May 2022 – 10am to 12 noon

Allied Health Professionals (AHPs) are vital to the NHS in delivering their long term plan to improve the care for patients over the next 10 years[i]. There are approximately 152,000 AHPs working across all health and social care settings including…

Surge in holiday bookings prompts summer recruitment drive for home & pet sitters

The UK’s biggest travel agent, TUI has reported that summer holiday bookings in the UK are driving a summer holiday boom, with bookings up by a fifth on pre-pandemic levels[i]. The Queen’s Jubilee is further fuelling holiday demand as the…

Stay for free – become a homesitter and explore the UK for free!

One of the perks of becoming a home and pet sitter is the opportunity to explore new places and stay for free in some amazing homes throughout the UK. More people are choosing to employ homesitters as it means their…