Services
Companionship Services
This could be anything from your friendly carer visiting for a cup of tea and a chat, to going with you to appointments, or even helping you with your shopping.
Practical Support
If you need help with everyday tasks, whether that’s preparing meals, light housework, laundry or anything else, your carer is there to help.
Personal Support
Your experienced personal assistant can provide support with everything from having a bath to managing your medication and will even get you settled for the night.
Meet the Team
Gideon is Managing Director and Founder of Tamar. He comes to Tamar with decades of experience in managing companies and leading teams. Alongside his duties at Tamar, Gideon also volunteers and is a trustee for several charities.
Gideon loves managing Tamar because he is passionate about making a difference, running an agency that cares about the people it supports and helping people to stay in control of their own care and life. When he is not working or volunteering, Gideon enjoys visiting his native Yorkshire, helping people in the community and occasionally a good serving of fish and chips.
Gideon
Carole is the business development manager for Tamar Care Leeds and Manchester.
She has worked in project and business development management for over 20 years and brings much experience and enthusiasm to this role.
In her spare time, Carole enjoys coastal and hill walking, charity fundraising, cooking, reading, listening to jazz and spending time with her family, friends and beloved elderly cat, Grey.
Carole
Jodie is the Care Coordinator at Tamar Leeds, responsible for the recruitment of staff and overseeing the day to day running of the support schedule for staff and clients. Jodie allocates Personal Assistants with the right skills and experience to deliver the best quality care and support to the individual client’s needs.
Jodie has many years’ experience in the hospitality and events industry. This role required her to plan schedules and oversee the allocation of staff. The skills she learnt from this previous role are transferable to the role Care Coordinator and along with Jodie’s caring nature, Jodie is well suited to this position.
In Jodie’s spare time she likes to spoil her 2 cats, attend music festivals and go shopping for shoes.
Jodie
Rem comes to the role of Administrator for Tamar after 35 years in the hotel and travel industry. She brings with her exceptional organisation and skills in invoicing and administration, and is always on hand to help out the team and clients.
Rem enjoys working for Tamar because she finds the work interesting, varied and feels she has a good team around her. While she has now moved to the care industry, Rem is still a keen jet setter, and loves to swim and to travel around the world.
Rem
Testimonials
‘‘...If I had to give this company a star rating I would give it 10 stars. Both me and my wife are very happy with this company. Also, I wouldn’t think twice about recommending this company to anybody that needs a care company. I have got secondary progressive MS and I am in an electric wheelchair.’’