Overview
I am a tetraplegic lady looking for a kind, reliable and confident female Personal Assistant to support me with my morning and night time routines. The role is from 7:00 am to 9:30 am on Sunday mornings and 3 bed calls from 10pm to 11pm with days TBD, providing essential assistance to help me start my day comfortably and independently. All training will be provided, so while previous care experience is helpful, it's not essential - a positive attitude, patience, and a willingness to learn are what matter most. I enjoy spending time with my family, including my grand and great-grandchildren, and I am looking for someone friendly, dependable, and respectful who can help me maintain my independence and start each day feeling comfortable and cared for.
Responsibilities
* Moving and handling
* Clinical tasks
* Other relevant duties as required
* Dressing / undressing
* Bathroom assistance
* Preparing breakfast and drinks for the day
* Support with my night time routine during bed calls
Schedule
7:00 am to 9:30 am on Sunday mornings and 3 bed calls from 10:00 pm to 11:00 pm, with days to be determined.
Qualifications and Requirements
* Reliable with good timekeeping
* Able to follow instructions and work on own initiative
* Hygienic, tidy and well organised
* Fit and healthy to undertake the required duties
* Patient and possess excellent interpersonal skills
* Honest and cheerful
* Able to work to high standards of health & safety
Additional requirements
* Non-smoker preferred or someone willing to refrain from smoking during working hours
* Vulnerable to the risk of infection and disease transmission
Legal and appraisal notes
Notes: All applicants must have the right to work in the UK and be willing to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service check if required. Disability Confident: A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. For more details please go to the employer’s guidance on Disability Confident.
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