Empathetic carer for my wife: Waltham on the Wolds
My wife requires a female carer to help me with bed time routines. 7.30-8.30pm, 7 days/week and 1 hour Sunday morning 9.30-10.30am.
My wife is 71 and has multiple health issues as well as being diagnosed with mixed dementia a few years ago. She is immobile but can weight bear with my assistance and can do pivot transfers.
She is also catheterised.
We live in Waltham on the Wolds.
Must be self employed and car driver.
A good communicator and empathetic with older person essential as is being able to use initiative.
Must be DBS checked and have references.
Genders which may apply for this job – Female
Hours per week – 7.30-8.30pm, 7 days/week and 1 hour Sunday morning 930-10.30am.
Hourly rate – £14-£17 hour self employed, depending on experience
Area – Melton
Driving licence required – Yes
Employer has pets – No
Employer is smoker – No
Required care experience – awareness of following prescribed medication protocols, dementia care, moving and handling (such as hoisting and/or help to transfer), older people, personal care (such as washing, dressing and/or toileting), physical disability
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