Elderly lady seeking Personal Assistant in NR9 – 10.5 hrs p/w - £14.42 p/h - NORWICH - NR9
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Job Purpose:
I am and elderly lady who recently became blind and I am looking for someone to help me with day-to-day tasks. I need help with getting up and washing, checking whether my clothes are clean or need washing. Preparing my breakfast. Lunchtime help with preparing a hot meal and drink, cleaning and tidying as well as the occasional shopping trip to the nearby corner store. Dinner time I need someone to prepare a sandwich for me and some cold drinks for the evening as well as support me with taking my medication. I need this to be taken at a certain time, this is very important for the medication to be effective
Location: Lyng, NR9
Details
Duties to include:
Morning call – help with getting up and washing, selecting clean clothes, meal and drink preparation
Lunch call – assistance to prepare hot food and hot drink, serving to the table. Some cleaning and help with shopping occasionally
Dinner call – cold meal and drink preparation, help with medication (assistance to remove tablet from packet)
Person specification
Essential:
All rounder
Caring and understanding
Honest
Punctual
Friendly
Desirable:
Experience of caring for visually impaired or blind people
Summary terms and conditions:
Rate of pay for this position is £14.42 per hour
You will be reimbursed for any agreed expenses incurred as a part of the role
Free Care Skills Training provided to employed staff
Hours and times of work:
10.5 hours per week split into three daily visits of 30 minutes Monday to Sunday. Morning to start between 07:00 and 08:00, Lunch time 12:00 and Dinner time between 16:00 and 17:00. Exact timing to be agreed beforehand
Post is subject to the following:
A satisfactory enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check, the cost of which will be covered by the employer
Satisfactory references from two referees, one of which must be your current or last employer
Completion of a satisfactory probationary period of 3 months.
Services
Meal Preparation
Personal Care
Domestic Care
Support to remain independent
Medical
Safe Administration of Medication
Schedule, Pay & Hours
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ONA = Overnight Awake / ONS = Overnight Sleep
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