Care Companion Specialist
1 week ago
Company Overview
The Isle of Wight Council is a local authority that provides essential services to its residents. As a Personal Assistant in Care, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals in their own homes and out in the community.
Salary
We offer a competitive salary ranging from £20,000 to £30,000 per annum, depending on experience and qualifications.
Job Description
As a Personal Assistant in Care, your primary responsibility will be to support individuals in maintaining their physical, mental, emotional, and/or social wellbeing. This may involve:
- Occupational support in the workplace
- Support with childcare and maintaining relationships with friends and family
- Providing companionship and facilitating socialisation
- Aiding access to the community and local attractions
- Supporting clients to maintain their hobbies and interests
- Providing personal care including support to dress, wash and bathe
- Domestic tasks like cooking, cleaning, meal preparation and shopping
- Assisting with travel to appointments and carrying out day-to-day errands or tasks
Required Skills and Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you will need:
- Compassion and empathy for individuals requiring support
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Basic training in care and support (e.g. Care Certificate)
Benefits
As a Personal Assistant in Care, you will enjoy:
- A supportive working environment
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