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Evening Carer
We are looking for a kind and reliable carer to support an elderly lady with her bedtime routine. The role is for approx one hour each evening.
This position would suit a caring local person who is looking for a regular, part-time role.
Full details will be discussed at interview.
Responsibilities
* Assist with personal care tasks such as bathing, dressing, and grooming
* Administer medication as prescribed and monitor clients for any side effects
* Prepare nutritious meals according to dietary requirements and preferences
* Provide companionship and engage clients in meaningful activities
* Assist with mobility and physical support, including heavy lifting when necessary
* Support with Alzheimer's care, and behaviour management as needed
* Ensure a safe environment by adhering to health and safety protocols
Requirements
* Previous experience in senior care, home care, or caregiving is preferred
* Knowledge of medical terminology and basic first aid is advantageous
* Ability to drive is beneficial
* Strong communication skills and a compassionate approach to patient care
* Understanding of the needs of individuals with Alzheimer's or dementia
* Capability to perform heavy lifting as required by client needs
* A commitment to providing high-quality care while respecting client dignity
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: £15.00-£16.00 per hour
Expected hours: 7 – 10 per week
Work Location: In person