PA/Support Worker - ref. f48578423
KCIL Kingston
11 hours per week (£177.65 per week).
We are looking for a compassionate and reliable Personal Assistant (PA) to provide support for a 96-year-old lady. The main responsibilities will include:- Managing and maintaining nutrition, primarily serving lunch (pre-prepared and stored in the fridge). Occasionally, simple meal preparation such as cooking steak or rice with a fried egg may be required.
- Providing companionship and assistance during designated mealtimes.
- Supervising ESO1 – Ensuring her well-being, encouraging hydration, and making sure she always has water nearby.
- Managing medication – Assisting with reminders and ensuring medication is taken as prescribed.
The PA will be required 11 hours per week as follows: Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays, and Sundays – Two sessions per day (lunchtime and evening), up to 1 hour per session.
Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays – One evening session per day, up to 1 hour.Ideal Candidate:
Fluent in Spanish, as the client’s first language is Spanish. Due to dementia, communication in English can sometimes be challenging, though she understands and speaks basic English on good days.
Patient, caring, and attentive to the needs of an elderly individual.
Experience in elderly care or a similar role is preferred, but not essential as training for the right candidate will be given.
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