I'm lady with mobility issues who lives in Melrose with my husband. I'm looking for a PA(s) to cover as a relief for 2 to 3 months while my main PA is off. I need assistance with showering, drying, dressing, Monday, Wednesday, Friday for 1.5 hours, a total of 4.5 hours per week. Ideally around 9am but am flexible, I use a battery powered stand aid so a knowledge of moving and handling would be ideal, the first day I need cover is Wednesday 6th August.
Main tasks and responsibilities
· Support with showering, hair washing, drying, dressing
· Support using a battery powered stand aid
· Any other support the client may require
Personal attributes
· Kind and caring
· Patient and friendly
· Practical and a good communicator
· Trustworthy and reliable
· Experience of moving and handling or willingness to learn
Hours of work (Flexible)
· Monday, Wednesday, Friday for 1.5 hours per visit
· Times/days can be discussed with suitable candidates
The terms
· £20.00 per hour
· PVG/References Required
· 5.6 weeks annual leave on a pro rata basis
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: £20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 4.5 per week
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 24/09/2025
Reference ID: 2850