Social support for Blind women in Melton Mowbray
Job reference -DP694157
Preferred days/times:
10 hours a week – flexibility required due to dialysis
Tasks/duties:
Supporting to access the community.
Accessing local groups, going shopping, for coffee and mixing with others in local community. Support finding new groups locally.
Who We’re Hoping to Find
We’d especially welcome someone who:
• Has a mature outlook and life experience
• Is patient, calm, and enjoys connecting with others
• Shares similar interests
• Is comfortable supporting a visually impaired person
Main diagnosis:
Registered Blind
Type 1 diabetes
Renal failure – has dialysis regularly
Moving and handling:
Will need to link arms with PA when walking outside.
What do you enjoy doing:
Independent lady who is determined to do as much as possible.
Enjoys socialising, chatting and being around people.
Do you have any pets:
2 friendly dogs
Driving license required:
YES. Will use PA’s car to get about and employer will pay the mileage.
Genders which may apply for this job – Any
Hours per week – 10
Hourly rate – £13.21ph for directly employed PA’s. £17 for self employed
Area – Melton
Driving licence required – Yes
Employer has pets – Yes
Employer is smoker – No
Required care experience – lived experience, moving and handling (such as hoisting and/or help to transfer), sensory impairment
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