PA support for daily living tasks and social activities – Blaby.
LDM694972
Daily support for 1hr 15mins mins around lunchtime, personal care and meal preparation.
Days and times to be discussed with PA for domestic support 1 hr / week to maintain the property.
Support access community 2hrs / week to help with socialisation, shopping and interaction which will help with improving mood.
Hours to be split between 2 PA’s to ensure cover for annual leave and prevent 7 day working.
Female PA required due to personal care.
Tasks/duties:
Support is required in the morning with personal care tasks; washing and dressing the lower half and washing hair.
Lunch time support for assistance with meal preparation, there are children in the house who are allergic to certain foods.
Domestic support 1 hr / week to assist with maintaining the property.
Support to access the community 2hrs / week to help with socialisation, shopping and interaction.
The client has children with their own health conditions, so a combined enhanced DBS check will be required.
Client's main diagnosis:
Fibromyalgia
Type II diabetes mellitus
Cellulitis of arm Post tattoo
Lumbar disc degeneration
Impaired glucose tolerance
Joint pain
Mixed anxiety and depressive disorder
There are no communication difficulties.
The client is independent with transfers.
No pets.
PA requires a vehicle and a full, clean driving licence.
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 – Female
Hours per week – 11.75 hours a week
Hourly rate – £17.50 per hour Self-Employed and £13.71 per hour employed.
Area – Blaby, Oadby and Wigston
Driving licence required – Yes
Employer has pets – No
Employer is smoker – No
Required care experience – mental health, personal care (such as washing, dressing and/or toileting), physical disability
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