About the Employer
Outgoing lady in Kings Heath with limited mobility looking for two carers to assist with personal care, preparing light lunch and light domestic duties. Two cats in the home so PA must be comfortable with cats. Six hours per week to start with the potential for more in the future.
Employer Disability and Health Conditions
* Mobility / Physical
The employers hobbies and interests :
1. Watching TV
2. Shopping
Other relevant information
3. The individual keeps pets in the friendly cats .
About the Role
Duties and Responsibilities
4. Support and / or prompt with personal care. This may include toileting, showering / bathing, getting in and out of bed, getting dressed.
5. Support and / or prompt with cooking / meal preparation and eating meals / drinks.
6. Assist with household chores and general homemaking.
7. Develop a good and trusting one to one working relationship.
The individuals needs may vary from day to day and your tasks may reflect this. You could be required to perform other duties as reasonably required.
You have a responsibility as an employee to report all accidents to the employer immediately. You have a duty to report defects and / or hazards which may give rise to an accident. You are to ensure the safety of the individual at all times.
Due to the nature of the work for which you are applying, this post is subject to a satisfactory DBS disclosure (costs will be covered).
Transport Requirement
Car driver preferred but not essential.
Required Skills
8. Be honest, reliable, trustworthy and punctual.
9. Be patient, supportive and caring.
10. Have good listening skills and be able to provide non-judgemental emotional support.
11. Previous caring experience is essential.
12. Be able to work flexibly, adapting to the employers needs on a daily basis.
13. Have a lively personality.
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