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Ceredigion County Council Direct Payment Support Service; Cardigan; Vor Ort; GBP 17.000 - 22.000; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

Ceredigion County Council Direct Payment Support Service in Cardigan is seeking a reliable Personal Assistant to provide holiday and absence cover for a lady living with dementia.

You will offer companionship, assist with daily activities, light meal preparation, and support with personal care, enabling the main carer to take a break while ensuring continuity of care in a familiar home setting.

Qualifikationen

• Reliable, kind and caring.
• Experience with dementia care is desirable.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.

Aufgaben

• Provide friendly companionship and conversation.
• Prepare snacks and drinks during shifts to maintain nutrition.
• Engage in activities the lady enjoys.
• Assist with personal care tasks including washing, dressing and continence care.
• Create a calm, respectful presence when the main carer is away.

Kenntnisse

Reliability

Empathy

Communication

Jobbeschreibung

Company: Ceredigion County Council Direct Payment Support Service

Location: Cardigan ( Work will be undertaken at this location)

Hours: Holiday and staff absence cover, as required

Rate of Pay: £14.00 per hour

We are looking for a reliable, kind and caring Personal Assistant to provide cover during holidays and staff absences.

The role involves offering companionship and day-to-day support to a lady living with dementia in her own home. Your support will allow the main carer time away from their responsibilities and help ensure continuity of care in a familiar environment.

Duties will include:

• Providing friendly companionship, conversation and reassurance
• Prepare snacks and drinks as required when on shift to maintain nutrition and hydration
• Spending time together and taking part in the activities, she enjoys
• Supporting with personal care tasks, including washing, dressing and continence care
• Creating a calm, respectful and supportive presence when the main carer is absent

To be discussed at the Interview / Next stage – Competitive rate (dependent on experience)