Personal Care Specialist

1 month ago


Reading, Reading, United Kingdom Cardea Healthcare Full time
Job Title: Personal Care Specialist

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Personal Care Specialist to join our team at Cardea Healthcare. As a key member of our care team, you will provide personalized support and companionship to elderly and learning disability clients in their own homes.

Salary: £10.50 per hour (competitive rates)

Key Responsibilities:
  • Providing full-time companionship and conversation
  • Assisting with light domestic tasks and general household duties such as cleaning, bed making, laundry, and ironing
  • Caring for pets
  • Working towards agreed outcomes for the service user which may include social inclusion or teaching life skills

Personal Care:
  • Washing, bathing, showering, and oral care
  • Use of moving and handling equipment (after training) if a client is unable to mobilise on their own
  • Collaborating with other care professionals such as District Nurses and GPs
  • Assisting clients with their nighttime routine, including undressing and washing

Requirements:
  • At least 6 months care experience
  • Ideally have a driving licence and access to their own vehicle
  • An up-to-date DBS

Benefits:
  • Competitive rates of pay
  • 28 days paid holiday based upon an accrual relating to hours worked
  • Free training
  • Employee Assistance Programme - which includes health and well-being tips
  • Pension contributions


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