Bank Evening carer/personal assistant ES540a

Independent Lives; Eastbourne; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A health support organization seeks a compassionate female evening carer in Eastbourne. The role involves assisting with a woman’s night-time routine including medication prompting and personal grooming. Applicants must be reliable, hygienic, and able to follow instructions. This position offers £16.67 per hour for 1.5 hours a day, Monday to Friday, with a flexible engagement contract option.

Qualifications

• Respectful of the employer's privacy and confidentiality.
• Fit and healthy to undertake the required duties.
• Able to work on own initiative.

Responsibilities

• Medication prompting/administering.
• Personal grooming assistance.
• Moving and handling tasks.
• Housekeeping duties.
• Bathroom assistance.

Skills

Compassionate

Reliable

Good timekeeping

Ability to follow instructions

Hygienic

Cheerful

Ability to read and speak English

Job description

Bank Evening carer/personal assistant

Ref: ES540a
Location: Eastbourne

Details
This role is to support a Woman
The candidate should be a woman*
Drivers licence required: No

Employment status:
employed
Hours per week:
Bank Monday to Friday, 8pm-9:30pm one and a half hours a day

Hourly pay rate:
£16.67

I am looking for a chatty, bubbly and compassionate woman carer to help me with my night-time routine, assistance getting upstairs and into bed (I use a hoist with full training provided).
I have a team of wonderful carers and am looking for another to join, I live at home and often have visits from my children and grandchildren.
I am happy for smokers to apply if they don’t smoke while on shift.

Duties include:

Medication prompting/administering
Personal grooming
Moving and handling
Other relevant duties as required
Housekeeping
Dressing / undressing
Bathroom assistance
Candidate qualities:

Respectful of the employer's privacy and confidentiality
Reliable with good timekeeping
Able to both follow instructions and work on own initiative
Hygienic, tidy and well organised
Fit and healthy to undertake the required duties
Honest and cheerful
Able to speak and read English to a reasonable standard
Able to always work to high standards of health & safety
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 either engaged directly or employed by the individual employer and not by Independent Lives. The role may be offered on an employed or self-employed basis, depending on the suitability and agreement with the employer. If the role is employed, you will be entitled to holiday pay and issued an employment contract.
*Exemption for gender is claimed under the Equality Act 2010 Part 1 Schedule 9