Personal Care Assistant - Morton
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About the Employer
Lady living in her own home with her family, she has very limited mobility and requires support. Mostly helping with domestic tasks and support with attending appointments.
Employer Disability and Health Conditions:
- Mobility / Physical
Other relevant information:
- The individual keeps pets in the home.1 dog.
About the Role
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Support and/or prompt with cooking/meal preparation and eating meals/drinks.
- Assist with household chores and general homemaking.
- Support and/or prompt to attend appointments as necessary, e.g. hospital/doctors.
- Support with food shopping.
- Some personal care may be required (not daily).
The individuals needs may vary from day to day and your tasks may reflect this. You could be required to perform other duties as reasonably required.
You have a responsibility as an employee to report all accidents to the employer immediately. You have a duty to report defects and / or hazards which may give rise to an accident. You are to ensure the safety of the individual at all times.
Transport Requirement:
Car driver and car owner – must have business insurance.
Required Skills:
- Be honest, reliable, trustworthy and punctual.
- Be patient, supportive and caring.
- Flexibility would be an advantage as the hours may be variable.
When you are Required:
Hours per week: 16 hours
Dates and times are flexible and can be discussed at interview.