Job Title: Female Personal Care Assistant
Reporting to: Employer
Location: Tettenhall, Wolverhampton, WV6
Rate of Pay: £13.50 per hour
Nature of the job role
My client is looking to build a small team of Female Personal Assistants to assist a 52-year-old lady with Multiple Sclerosis and Advanced Brain Atrophy. Her behaviours are affected by the disease, and she suffers from dysexecutive syndrome, affecting cognitive abilities. Due to her mobility, movements out of the wheelchair, and she is hoisted on all transfers and uses a wheelchair to mobilise, living in the Tettenhall area of Wolverhampton, with all aspects of daily living, domestic duties, and social time.
The candidates must have a high tolerance and patience to be able to manage issues arising from the service user’s disease.
You will be working as part of a team.
Successful applicants will be required to complete a 6-week probation period.
Domestic duties
* Provide support and assistance around the home with all general needs.
* Maintain the cleanliness of the home environment.
* Making meals, snacks, and drinks when required.
Social Duties
* Social stimulation.
* Support accessing the Bank, Hairdressers, going shopping.
* Support to attend medical appointments.
Hours of work: 2 hours per day, Monday to Friday – times to be discussed.
Qualifications, Skills & Experience
* Previous Care Experience Essential.
* Moving and Handling Trained – Must be hoist trained.
* Car Driver – Must be over 30 years old to drive the client’s automatic vehicle.
Successful applicants will require DBS checks.
Only applicants who can deliver a high level of care will be considered. You must be reliable, trustworthy, and show an aptitude for this type of work with a willingness to show some flexibility in the hours that you work.
Experience of working with people with complex care needs is essential.
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