Compassionate Personal Assistant for Elderly Care

Glasgow Centre for Inclusive Living; Glasgow; Remote; GBP 16,000 - 23,000; Part time

Job summary

Glasgow Centre for Inclusive Living is seeking a empathetic Personal Assistant to support Mary, a 92-year-old with dementia, in her Crookston home. The role focuses on personal care, daily tasks, and providing companionship to enhance wellbeing.

Typical duties include helping Mary get up, wash, dress, manage medications, and participate in activities; training provided. A PVG check and references are requested, with part-time hours across Wednesdays and Sundays.

Qualifications

• Kind and compassionate disposition essential.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to Mary’s needs.
• Ability to provide friendly companionship and conversation.

Responsibilities

• Assist Mary with getting up and personal care.
• Help with washing, dressing and medication reminders.
• Provide companionship and engage in conversations throughout the day.
• Support Mary with toileting when required and general daily tasks.

Skills

Kind and compassionate

Positive and encouraging

Willing to learn

Comfortable providing companionship

Job description

Glasgow Centre for Inclusive Living is seeking a empathetic Personal Assistant to support Mary, a 92-year-old with dementia, in her Crookston home. The role focuses on personal care, daily tasks, and providing companionship to enhance wellbeing.

Typical duties include helping Mary get up, wash, dress, manage medications, and participate in activities; training provided. A PVG check and references are requested, with part-time hours across Wednesdays and Sundays.