Assistance needed with day-to-day living tasks – Loughborough
Reference: AE729704
Self-employed permanent position
Preferred days/times:
AM - 60 mins: 9am-10am
Lunch - 30 mins: 1pm
Tea - 30 mins: 7pm
4 hours sitting support a week on a Wednesday 1.30pm – 5.30pm
Total – 18 hours per week
Tasks/duties:
Washing, dressing, medication, food and drink preparation, supporting to eat and drink, social interaction, continence care, and sitting service
Client main diagnosis:
Alzheimer's Disease, Arthritis in hips and knees, and Dysphagia.
They are deaf in their left ear and hard of hearing in their right ear
They also currently have a pressure sore which District nurses visit to dress.
Mobility:
They walk with a Zimmer frame and are very slow moving in the morning. They also use handholding to walk and may require a wheelchair to and from the bathroom/toilet
Communication:
No communication issues
Client enjoys:
They used to be an avid reader and keen pianist
This opportunity is suited for someone who is responsible, reliable, patient, and friendly, and respectful of others’ privacy, dignity, values, and beliefs
Genuine applicants only please.
DBS paid for by funding authority, (if you don’t already have a certificate).
Role subject to interview and references.
The advert may close before the deadline date if a high number of responses are received
Genders which may apply for this job – Female
Hours per week – 18 hours per week
Hourly rate – £19.50 per hour self-employed PA
Area – Charnwood
Driving licence required – No
Employer has pets – No
Employer is smoker – No
Required care experience – dementia care, personal care (such as washing / dressing and/or toileting), physical disability
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