Dog-lover requires support in the community – East Goscote

Reference - AE680229
Permanent position

Preferred days/times:
4 hours on a Tuesday

Tasks/duties:
To escort the client into the community to play Pool or Snooker, and to take to cafes and to discuss their interests such as cars and dogs.

PA to have a full, clean UK driving licence and their own vehicle

Client main diagnosis:
Early onset Dementia – requires prompting to eat and drink and orientate to where they are. Some memory loss and repetitive talking

Communication:
There are no communication barriers

Client enjoys:
They are passionate about sports, cars and dogs. They especially love larger dogs such as Alsatians. They enjoy regularly playing Pool and Snooker

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.
Benefits for an employed PA include 5.6 weeks paid annual leave (pro rata) Pension, Tax and NI contributions

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 – Any

Hours per week – 4 hours per week

Hourly rate – £17 per hour self-employed PA, £13.21 per hour employed PA

Area – Charnwood

Driving licence required – Yes

Employer has pets – No

Employer is smoker – No

Required care experience – older people