Compassionate Elderly Companion & Respite PA

Medway Council; Ditton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A local authority is seeking a female self-employed Personal Assistant to provide companionship for a 93-year-old lady with dementia in Ditton, England. The role includes 5 hours of support weekly, monitoring her movements, and engaging her in conversation and activities. Experience with the elderly, particularly those with dementia, is essential. Comfort with larger dogs is also required. The position offers flexible hours initially on Fridays.

Qualifications

• Experience in caring for elderly individuals, particularly with dementia.
• Ability to build rapport and provide companionship.
• Comfortable with larger dogs.

Responsibilities

• Provide companionship and support for a 93-year-old lady.
• Monitor movements to prevent falls or accidents.
• Undertake light domestic tasks as requested.

Skills

Companionship

Monitoring and support

Light domestic tasks

Job description

A local authority is seeking a female self-employed Personal Assistant to provide companionship for a 93-year-old lady with dementia in Ditton, England. The role includes 5 hours of support weekly, monitoring her movements, and engaging her in conversation and activities. Experience with the elderly, particularly those with dementia, is essential. Comfort with larger dogs is also required. The position offers flexible hours initially on Fridays.