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Kiraz Aslan; Greater London; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Kiraz Aslan in London is seeking a Female Personal Assistant to look after a 73-year-old woman with Alzheimer’s disease. The role involves physical care and home-based support, supervised by the main carer and the patient’s daughter.

Flexible schedule with 15–40 hours per week, Monday to Sunday 12am–6pm; exact hours to be agreed. Turkish language skills would be desirable. The position requires compassion, reliability, and the ability to manage both medical and daily living tasks.

Qualifications

• Experience caring for elderly individuals with Alzheimer’s disease.
• Ability to assist with toileting, dressing, washing and mobility.
• Desirable: Turkish language skills.

Responsibilities

• Monitor health and report changes to the main carer.
• Accompany the patient to medical appointments.
• Prepare meals and assist with eating.
• Assist with toilet and bathroom needs.
• Keep patient company and encourage activity.
• Carry out light household tasks such as washing up and tidying.
• Engage patient in activities at home to provide stimulation.

Skills

Turkish language

Job description

Female Personal Assistant required for Elderly Woman- London N17

A Personal Assistant is required to look after a 73 year old elderly woman, who has Alzheimer’s disease.

The Patient has a complex medical history and requires either an experienced carer or someone who feels confident managing a person who has a combination of physical and mental care needs. Turkish language skills would be desirable.

Please note: the role involves physical care and is not suitable for individuals who are unable to support the Patient with toileting, dressing and washing, as well as pushing the Patient on a wheelchair.

Weekly Hours: 15-40 hours PT/FT available

Work Schedule: Monday- Sun 12am-6pm (Please note that this is the range not the exact hours you would be required to work. The exact hours would be agreed with the successful candidate)

Job Description

You will be supervised by the Main Carer and daughter of the Patient and will be required to look after the Patient in their home. Typical duties of the role will include:

• Monitoring the health of the Patient and reporting any concerns, changes in behaviour, or presence of symptoms to the Main Carer.


• Accompanying the Patient and family when attending medical appointments.


• Cooking or preparing meals and feeding or assisting the Patient with eating.


• Assisting the Patient when using the toilet and bathroom.


• Keeping the Patient company.


• Encouraging the Patient to exercise outdoors or indoors.


• Carrying out suitable activities in the home to occupy and engage the Patient


• Carrying out minor domestic tasks such as washing and drying dishes after feeding, cleaning up after patient, putting washing out, preparing meals or light cooking.