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33 hours per week or split 15/16 hours per week.
Monday-Friday 4 hours per day plus 2 hours per day for 3 days flexible.
Lady in her early 60s looking for a Carer for support in her home and the local community. Duties to include preparing meals, domestic help, support and supervision with personal care. Must be a car driver as lady requires someone to take her out and about socially and to appointments when necessary. Lady has her own car which could be used.
Lady has epilepsy, type 2 diabetes, pacemaker in-situ, rheumatoid osteoporosis and fibromyalgia. Is able to walk short distances but needs support and supervision at all times.
We are seeking applicants who are patient, caring and have a positive attitude. The candidate must be able to use their own initiative whilst also ensuring that an environment for maximizing independence is maintained. The candidate must be able to be sensitive to the needs of the lady, promoting privacy and dignity.
A genuine occupational requirement for a female worker exists for this post under the Equality Act 2010 due to privacy and decency.
DBS/Reference checks will be required for this post – cost to be met by the local authority.