Post
Ref: ES488
Location: Eastbourne
Details
I am looking for personal care for a Man
Drivers licence required: Yes
Own vehicle needed: Yes
Hours per week:
3 hours per week - 1hour evening call between 9-10pm, Mon,Tues,Weds
Hourly pay rate:
£23ph
Seeking a compassionate and experienced Personal Assistant to assist a 67-year-old gentleman with evening care in the Eastbourne area. This role involves providing support with bedtime routines and walking an assistance dog.
- Assisting with bedtime routines and ensuring the individual is comfortable and safe
- Providing walking assistance and supporting mobility with an assistance dog
- Using a hoist for safe transfers, as the individual is a wheelchair owner
- Maintaining a friendly and supportive environment
Duties include:
- Previous experience as a carer or in a similar role
- Knowledge of Personal Assistant insurance and safeguarding protocols
- Ability to use a hoist and assist with mobility
- Friendly and patient demeanor, with a compassionate approach to care
Candidate qualities:
Must like dogs as I have an assistance dog that needs a 10 minute walk as part of job description
Additional requirements
Non-smoker preferred or someone willing to refrain from smoking during working hours, Vulnerable to the risk of infection and disease transmission
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.
Please note, if you are successful in your application for this position you will be employed directly by the individual employer and not Independent Lives. Successful applicants will be entitled to Holiday pay and will be issued employment contracts.
*Exemption for gender is claimed under the Equality Act 2010 Part 1 Schedule 9