An older, very frail lady in Penzance is looking for daily support in her home, to ensure she can remain independent.
A very religious lady. In an ideal world the PA would share her Christian faith or be open to hearing about it and being agreeable.
Key job details
Penzance
£15.84 per hour
10.5 hours per week
Every day 1.5 hours
Self-Employed
Key responsibilities
Personal care support
Domestic duties
Providing a calm and empathetic approach
Heating food
Support required
The client is looking for help to ensure that her Personal Care needs are met, including daily washing and applying cream.
Having someone present/on-site when she showers, weekly, would keep her safe.
All aspects of domestic chores should be taken care of, focusing on kitchen, bathroom & downstairs toilet.
Daily light laundry washer/dryer, hoover when needed, change bed weekly, etc.
Light cooking would be much appreciated, in as much as only heating easy foods, clearing away and washing up.
The client reads a book most days, so some help to ensure there is rotation and a fresh supply of books.
Help with occasional telephone calls.
Essential requirements
Great communication skills
Flexibility & adaptability to adapt to changing demands or unexpected situations
Full driving licence, access to a vehicle + business cover (if applicable)
Relevant Training/Qualifications
Proof of self-employment in the UK, insurance & DBS check
Data Protection and Confidentiality – follows UK GDPR regulations
Why apply?
If you enjoy supporting others, take pride in organisation, like reading, and meet the requirements above, this could be a rewarding role for you.
Terms:
This role requests a self-employed person to provide services directly to the client. You will be paid by them and not our organisation.
