A ‘live-in’ PA/carer to provide respite at home approximately monthly.
A PA/carer is required to support a quiet, pleasant, independent man who has MS.
He mobilises with a walker frame/trolley and is able to transfer independently, but he may need a guiding hand at times.
He is independent with medication, can dress and undress himself, has a catheter and is occasionally bowel incontinent.
To enable his partner to visit family members, a 'live-in' PA/carer is needed to provide respite at home approximately monthly. Dates can be arranged to suit both parties.
The PA/Carer will provide companionship, drink and meal preparation, assist him in the shower, to bed, and have catheter/toileting management experience.
Genders which may apply for this job – Any
Hours per week – Approximately 3 consecutive nights&days a month - dates to be negotiated with PA/Carer
Hourly rate – £140.00 per 24 hours (respite) self employed
Area – Charnwood
Driving licence required – No
Employer has pets – No
Employer is smoker – No
Required care experience – awareness of following prescribed medication protocols, moving and handling (such as hoisting and/or help to transfer), personal care (such as washing, dressing and/or toileting), physical disability
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