Personal Assistant/ Care Worker

Overview

A care worker / Personal assistant is required by the employer, a 74 year old woman, to assist with her personal and social care requirements. We are looking for someone who is friendly, reliable, flexible and trustworthy, with a true passion for providing care. The role is to provide Personal Care / Social Support and to add a comforting and caring environment to her life.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with Personal care
• Showering
• Assistance with Dressing / and maintaining a clean and tidy appearance
• Meal preparation to maintain a healthy diet
• Help to provide a friendly caring and social environment
• Assisting / supervising medication [from blister pack within lock box]
• Assisting the person to maintain cleanliness within the home
• Any other duties that are relevant and pertinent to the role of carer / personal assistant

Qualifications and Experience

• Experience is preferred but not essential, looking for a caring individual
• Applicants must have membership of Protection of Vulnerable Groups (PVG) or be willing to join this scheme

Additional Details

This Job is advertised on behalf of an individual person, and they will be the employer.

Schedule

Looking for someone to cover multiple visits a day as detailed below;

• Morning – 9.30 to 11.30am
• Afternoon – 2.30 to 3.00 pm [approx.]
• Tea – 6.00 to 7.00 pm
• Tuck – 9.00 to 9.15 pm

How to Apply

For an application form, please email info@sdsforthvalley.org, quoting reference C132, thereafter the candidate may be offered an interview.