Hours: 8 hours every Saturday, plus additional hours to cover holidays and sickness when required
Female applicants only (genuine occupational requirement)
A friendly lady living with Huntington's Disease is looking for a caring, patient and reliable Personal Assistant to provide support in her own home.
Duties will include:
- Assisting with meal preparation
- Providing support with light household tasks
- Playing games and providing companionship
- Supporting with toileting and personal care when required
- Helping to maintain independence and quality of life and support to access the community
- Providing general day-to-day support in a respectful and dignified manner
About You:
- Kind, patient and understanding
- Must like dogs and be comfortable around pets
- Able to communicate sensitively and give extra time for speech and communication, as the employer's speech is affected by her condition
- Reliable, trustworthy and caring
- Previous care experience is desirable but not essential, as full guidance can be provided for the right person
This is a rewarding opportunity to support a lady in her own home and help her enjoy a good quality of life. The successful applicant will need to be patient and understanding, particularly when communicating, and willing to build a positive and supportive working relationship.
Ceredigion County Council Direct Payment Support Service
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