Job overview
An 80-year-old gentleman is seeking a reliable and organised visiting carer to provide support with daily living activities, medication management, and companionship. This is a permanent role offering 25-35 hours per week, with visits required six days a week at three times daily. The ideal candidate will be calm, routine-focused, and committed to delivering high-quality care.
Key responsibilities
* Manage and administer medicines
* Assist with mobility and moving around the home
* Shop for groceries and prepare meals
* Complete household tasks including cleaning and laundry
* Drive the client to appointments
* Provide friendly companionship and emotional support
* Assist with pet care, including letting the dog outside, refilling the water bowl, and feeding as needed
About the client
AGE: 80
MEDICAL CONDITIONS: Arthritis, Diabetes, and mobility issues
Work environment
The client's home is smoke-free. The client is a pet owner.
Requirements
ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS:
* English language (spoken)
* Full UK driving licence and access to own car
* Care Quality Commission (CQC) mandatory training
* Care Certificate
Who this role would suit
An organised, reliable, and calm carer with a strong focus on routines and medication management. The successful candidate will be proactive, detail-oriented, and committed to supporting the client with dignity and professionalism.
Working pattern
25-35 hours per week. Six days per week with three visits per day (morning, midday, and evening).
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