Care Assistant for a gentleman P/T @ £11.44/hr in Billingham - Billingham - TS23
We are looking for a Care Assistant for an 84-year-old gentleman, who has dementia and diabetes, to support him in the local community. The gentleman loves going for short walks around his local area and has some knowledge of the surrounding streets. He enjoys a cup of tea and cake on a walk. He is a friendly, quiet man. He is happy to listen to someone else talk.
Days/Times:
7.5 hours a week - 1.5 hours a day for 5 days of the week.
Sat/Sun/Mon/Tues/Thurs 3pm-4:30pm.
Although days/times can be flexible for the right candidate.
Experience:
Knowledge of dementia would be beneficial.
Familiar with the local area (Billingham).
Personality/Values:
We are looking for someone who:
1. Likes walking and being in the fresh air.
2. Can support the gentleman when walking due to his unsteadiness at times.
3. Can be patient and calm.
4. Is friendly.
5. Likes friendly conversations.
The ability to drive to a coffee shop when the weather is bad would be an advantage but is not essential.
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