At a Glance
- Tasks: Support a friendly gentleman with daily living tasks and personal care.
- Company: Join a compassionate team dedicated to enhancing lives.
- Benefits: Flexible hours, meaningful work, and the chance to make a difference.
- Other info: Great opportunity for those looking to learn and grow in a supportive environment.
- Why this job: Build a trusting relationship while providing essential support.
- Qualifications: Caring attitude, reliability, and experience with personal care preferred.
The predicted salary is between 11.7 - 14.3 £ per hour.
5 hours 15 minutes per week (split over 7 days; ideally suited to 2 Personal Assistants)
About the Role
We’re looking for a compassionate and reliable Personal Assistant to support a friendly and independent 59-year-old gentleman with daily living tasks.
- He is a wheelchair user with severe COPD and requires some assistance with:
- Personal care: Morning shower or basin wash, and evening preparation for bed.
- Dressing assistance: Helping with clothes for the day or night.
- Light meal preparation: Making sure breakfast is ready and organised for the day.
This role is about more than just care – it’s about building a trusting relationship and understanding his needs, as energy levels can vary day to day.
The family will provide full guidance and an induction on how to assist, including safely managing the oxygen tanks in the home.
About You
We’re seeking someone who is
- Caring and Empathetic: You understand the importance of treating people with dignity and respect.
- Reliable and Flexible: You have a positive outlook and can adapt to changing needs.
- Experienced: Previous experience in similar roles or working with disabilities is a plus.
- Attentive: Able to recognise changes in health or energy levels and respond appropriately.
If you have a great sense of humour and a willingness to learn, this could be the perfect role for you!
- Membership in the PVG Scheme or willingness to undergo an enhanced PVG check.
- Willingness to work collaboratively with family guidance.
- Understanding of personal care needs and light meal preparation.
Please Note: SDS Options Fife is advertising this vacancy on behalf of our client. We are not the employer and cannot endorse any applicants or employees.
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