Personal Assistant - 17.5 Hours Per Week (SDS/JGH/293555)
| Posting date: | 11 April 2024 |
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| Salary: | £20.00 per hour |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 11 May 2024 |
| Location: | Newburgh, Cupar |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Self Direct Support Options Fife |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | SDS/JGH/293555 |
Summary
Your hours of work will be 2 hours per day worked over 5 days as follows:
• 1 hour in the morning
• 15 minutes at lunch time
• 15 minutes at teatime
• 30 minutes evening (assisting to get ready for bed)
Client is happy to discuss working times at interview.
We are looking for a personal assistant to help an 88-year-old male with personal care, medication, and light meal prep. The individual has Dementia and is an active character that enjoys other people’s company. The support is to help with personal care in the morning, then catheter checks, medication, meals, and fluids assistance, then ready for bed.
Our client is looking for someone who is patient, caring and supportive. This post is looking for someone to encourage and support our client to shower, shave, brush teeth and help to dress each day, empty his catheter, give him his medication and eye drops. Making the client breakfast would also be part of the role. We are currently getting this role reassessed so additional hours may follow.
This role requires an enhanced check through PVG (Protecting Vulnerable Groups).
Duties & Responsibilities
• Assistance with personal care
• Catheter care
• Giving medication
• Light meal preparation
• Supervise on activities due to no risk awareness.
• Patience & kindness
This role requires an enhanced check through PVG (Protecting Vulnerable Groups).
• 1 hour in the morning
• 15 minutes at lunch time
• 15 minutes at teatime
• 30 minutes evening (assisting to get ready for bed)
Client is happy to discuss working times at interview.
We are looking for a personal assistant to help an 88-year-old male with personal care, medication, and light meal prep. The individual has Dementia and is an active character that enjoys other people’s company. The support is to help with personal care in the morning, then catheter checks, medication, meals, and fluids assistance, then ready for bed.
Our client is looking for someone who is patient, caring and supportive. This post is looking for someone to encourage and support our client to shower, shave, brush teeth and help to dress each day, empty his catheter, give him his medication and eye drops. Making the client breakfast would also be part of the role. We are currently getting this role reassessed so additional hours may follow.
This role requires an enhanced check through PVG (Protecting Vulnerable Groups).
Duties & Responsibilities
• Assistance with personal care
• Catheter care
• Giving medication
• Light meal preparation
• Supervise on activities due to no risk awareness.
• Patience & kindness
This role requires an enhanced check through PVG (Protecting Vulnerable Groups).