We are looking for 2 to 3 carers to provide care and support and to ensure we have sufficient cover. 12 hours per week Monday - Sunday following: 9am - 9.30 start for the morning calls and around 5pm for the Tea time calls.
5 days per week AM 45 mins / 2 days per week AM 1.5 hours / 7 days per week Tea time 45 mins.
The individual is female and is 51 years old and resides in Goole they require a dedicated and suitable person to support them due to having osteoarthritis which she suffers pain head to toe and has very limited movement. dysphagia ( food must be cut in to thin pieces to prevent chocking)
Diabetes
Lady likes/enjoys talking to friends, watching films. Likes to have choices in bedding, food, drinks etc. Meal preparation and some domestic tasks.
Assisting with personal care.
Stoma care
Female workers only due to personal care.
Lady is confined to bed due to her disability and suffers mental health as the pain can get alot aswell as been bed bound. Lady likes to have her own decision when it comes to bedding and food. Be able to build a positive relationship with the individual to both encourage and support them.
Be flexible to accommodate the hours of work where necessary.
Be a team player and able to work effectively alongside another carer.
Be comfortable with animals as there are 2 indoor cats in the household
DBS/Reference checks will be required for this post - Cost to be met by the local authority.
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