Carer for a 60 Y/O female P/T@ £11.50/hr in Bristol - Bristol - BS15
Job Reference (21527e52)
PART-TIME EVENING CARER REQUIRED FOR 60-YEAR-OLD FEMALE (MOSTLY BEDRIDDEN)
Seeking carer for 60-year-old female with limited mobility. Carer must be tolerant of client smoking and comfortable with pets. Two hours to be agreed over 3-4 nights. Duties include personal care and light housework as well as occasional shopping and ensuring client is comfortable.
Applicant MUST be flexible and reliable. Must also be available for possible holiday/sickness cover. Driver preferred but not essential.
DUTIES INCLUDE:
- Discussing client’s day and assist with any admin/phone calls
- Visit local shops if necessary for medication/food and drink
- Providing client with food and drink
- Preparing a hot flask for evening/morning
- Ensuring client’s environment is clean and tidy
- Emptying bins and food waste
- Assist client with medication
- Aid client with nebuliser when required
- Assist client with wash and personal care
- Ensure bathroom and toilet is clean and tidy
- Help client to dress for bed
- Remaking and tidying client’s bed
- Ensure any laundry is completed when necessary
- Perform any other reasonable household duties
- Ensure client’s house is locked when leaving in order to keep client safe
£11.50 per hour.
Two hours daily Mon-Sun.
Up to five days a week but MINIMUM of 3-4.
Between hours of 17:00p.m.-20:00p.m.
Available hours- 8-14.
ESSENTIAL DAYS:
- Monday
- Tuesday
- Friday
- Saturday
It is critical that carer is reliable and flexible as duties are essential for client’s wellbeing.
Carer to be paid monthly directly into bank account at month’s end. Currently £11.50 p/h with pay rise immanent in accordance with the national wage increase (12.50 p/h from April 2025). This post must be declared.
DESIRABLE REQUIREMENTS:
- Driver (preferred)
- Experienced carer (preferred)
- Good level of English and Maths (ESSENTIAL)
- IT Skills (preferred)
- Confident to deal with nurses/doctors
- Good communication skills
- Two references ESSENTIAL with at least one being from previous/current employer
- DBS Check ESSENTIAL
Services
Meal Preparation
Personal Care
Domestic Care
Support to remain independent
Training
Essential PA Guide
Safeguarding Adults/Children
Schedule, Pay & Hours
Time
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Tue
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Fri
Sat
Sun
ONA = Overnight Awake / ONS = Overnight Sleep