Weekend Care Personal Assistant - Support Independence

Encompassborders; Galashiels; Remote; GBP 2,200 - 3,100; Part time

Job summary

Encompassborders is seeking a Personal Assistant to support a client in Galashiels on Saturdays and Sundays. Two visits per day: late morning for cream application and breakfast support, and teatime around 6.00pm for cream and evening meal support. Flexible times to suit both parties and to promote independence.

£13.85 per hour with 5.6 weeks of annual leave pro rata. PVG and references required. Experience in care and a reliable, friendly approach are essential.

Qualifications

• Friendly and experienced in the care sector.
• Practical and good communicator.
• Trustworthy and reliable.

Responsibilities

• Wash my back and reapply cream.
• Assist in wearing clean clothes.
• Support with breakfast and tidy up.
• Prompt and supervise me to take medication at each visit.
• Support with main meal and tidy up afterwards.
• Wash area at teatime and reapply cream/pain relief gel.

Job description

Encompassborders is seeking a Personal Assistant to support a client in Galashiels on Saturdays and Sundays. Two visits per day: late morning for cream application and breakfast support, and teatime around 6.00pm for cream and evening meal support. Flexible times to suit both parties and to promote independence.

£13.85 per hour with 5.6 weeks of annual leave pro rata. PVG and references required. Experience in care and a reliable, friendly approach are essential.