Support to manage activities of daily living – Hathern
Ref- AE648260
10 permanent hours per week
Preferred days/times:
Tuesdays – 3.5 hours per week
Wednesdays – 3.5 hours per week
Thursdays – 3 hours per week
Tasks/duties:
Tasks included supporting with meal and fluids prep, using the toilet and getting dressed, minor household tasks, and going out and about in the community
Client main diagnosis:
Fibromyalgia
Fatigue
Chronic widespread pain in joints
Costochondritis
Hyperhidrosis (excessive sweating),
Coccyx removed in 2016
Plantar Fasciitis
Stomach and bowel issues including IBS
Hiatus Hernia
Depression
Anxiety
Short term memory issues
Speech impairment
Previous hip surgery
Tendonitis and bursitis of the shoulder causing reduced mobility in right shoulder
Patella tendonitis in knees (give way both sides)
Osteoarthritis
Adenomyosis and Border line personality disorder.
Manual Handling
Moving and handling support required – help getting up and down as needed
Equipment in place:
Shower stool
Handrails
Crutches
Wheelchair
Electric scooter
Communication:
The client’s speech is generally clear and understandable however they are unsure whether their medication impacts at times when they struggle to find words, which is heightened when anxious or stressed. The client has been diagnosed with speech discrimination whereby although their hearing is fine (tested), they struggle to recognise some spoken words. They have no issues with written communication.
The client enjoys arts and crafts
This opportunity is suited for someone who is responsible, reliable, patient, 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 check applicable to this role.
DBS paid for by funding authority, (if you don’t already have a certificate).
Role subject to interview and references.
Genders which may apply for this job – Any
Hours per week – 10 hours per week
Hourly rate – £19 per hour for a self-employed, PA £15.21 per hour employed PA
Area – Charnwood
Driving licence required – No
Employer has pets – No
Employer is smoker – No
Required care experience – mental health
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