Job reference: AM SW CEC
We are looking for a kind, reliable and compassionatefemale carerto support a lady in her early 60s in her own home.
She has dementia and an ileostomy and requires assistance with daily living to help her remain comfortable, safe and independent.
Duties include:
- Assisting with personal care, including showering, washing her face and brushing her hair.
- Supporting mobility using a walking frame indoors and a wheelchair for outings.
- Preparing and assisting with lunch and evening meals.
- Administering medication from a pharmacy-prepared dosette/pill box.
- Assisting with changing into pyjamas and helping her into bed in the evening.
- Providing companionship, reassurance and support throughout the day.
Hours:
- Monday to Friday:7:00am β 7:00pm
- Saturday:1:00pm β 7:00pm
- Sunday:1:00pm β 7:00pm
Pay:
- Β£13.85 per hour
We are looking for someone who is patient, caring, trustworthy and ideally has experience supporting people living with dementia. Experience with ileostomy care would be an advantage, although training can be provided for the right person.
If you are interested in providing high-quality, person-centred care, we would love to hear from you.
- Genuine Occupational Requirement
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AM SW CEC Female* Carer Required β Caring for a Lady in Her Early 60s employer: Lothian Centre for Inclusive Living
Join a compassionate and supportive environment where your role as a Personal Assistant/Driver will make a meaningful difference in the life of an independent woman and her children. With flexible hours, competitive pay, and the opportunity to engage in rewarding activities, this position offers a unique chance to contribute positively while enjoying a friendly and easy-going work culture. Located in Edinburgh, you will have the satisfaction of knowing that your assistance helps create joyful moments for a family in need.
Contact Details:
Lothian Centre for Inclusive Living Recruitment Team