Personal Assistant - Relief Work (Casual) - East Wemyss - SDS/MD/306825

Self Direct Support Options Fife; Glenrothes; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Part time

Job summary

Self Direct Support Options Fife is seeking a Relief Personal Assistant to support a 92-year-old woman living at home in East Wemyss. You will provide personal care, companionship, and help keep her mind active with gentle activities.

The role is casual, as-needed with flexible hours. PVG check is required; driving is preferred to support mobility and errands. Prior dementia care experience is beneficial but not essential.

Qualifications

• PVG check enhanced required.
• Caring attitude with flexible approach to work.
• Previous dementia care experience advantageous but not essential.
• Driver preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provision of personal care.
• Assistance to maintain routine.
• Meal preparation and assistance with medication.
• Light housework.

Skills

Caring attitude

Reliable

Flexible

Job description

Personal Assistant - Relief Work (Casual) - East Wemyss - SDS/MD/306825

We are looking for relief personal assistant to help a 92-year-old female who has Dementia and would like some company to give her family a break. Our client requires some reassurance when away from family. She enjoys the company of others and would benefit from someone who is kind and understanding.

You will support her in her home to keep her mind active, suggesting ideas for gentle activities and to also keep her safe. The role will also require you to support her with personal care (if required) and meal preparation as our client is currently bed bound and needs assistance with these tasks. This will be on a casual basis, as and when.

You should have a caring attitude, a good sense of humour, be reliable with a positive and flexible approach to work. Having previous experience of supporting people with dementia would be advantageous but not essential. Being a driver is preferred.

Duties & Responsibilities in this role are provision of personal care, assistance to maintain routine, light housework, meal preparation and assistance with medication.

This role requires an enhanced check through PVG (Protecting Vulnerable Groups).

Duties & Responsibilities

• Provision of personal care


• Assistance to maintain routine


• meal preparation and assistance with medication