A gentleman living at home in Galashiels, needs a patient, friendly, outgoing PA to support with daily routines which include 4 visits per day, morning, lunchtime, teatime and bedtime. Experience of moving and handling preferred. Would suit PAs looking for ad hoc hours, days/times to suit.
Job Description
Main Tasks & Responsibilities
* Transfer out of bed, catheter care, assist to wash, dry and dress
* Toileting when required
* Assist with medication
* Prepare and serve breakfast, lunch, tea with fluids.
* Assist to undress, personal care and change into nightwear
* Transfer into bed
Person Specification
Personal Attributes
* Kind and caring, sensitive to the client’s needs
* Patient and cheerful
* Reliable and trustworthy
* Ability to use your own initiative
* Ability to work sensitively in a home setting respecting the client’s right to privacy and to always maintain professional standards of confidentiality.
Hours per week: 14.00
* Mornings x 7 for 1 hour per visit
* Lunchtime x 7 for 15 minutes each visit
* Teatime x 7 for 15 minutes per visit
* Bedtime x 7 for 30 minutes per visit
* Times can be flexible and to suit both parties
Terms:
* £13.50 per hour
* Mileage negotiable
* Paid annual leave entitlement of 5.6 weeks pro rata
* Post subject to references and PVG scheme membership
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