Personal/Home Care Assistant
Boley Park, Lichfield
JOB REF: MS0825
I am looking for a Personal Assistant / Carer to join one other existing PA to share the workload, to provide cover and allow my husband to have some spare time.
I am bed bound following a stroke, and can only move my head, have almost no communication and am PEG fed.
My current personal care is provided by a care company and my husband and one other PA. General responsibilities of a PA for me include some personal care working with the care company staff or my husband, hand washing, hair washing and providing company.
You will receive:
- A rate of pay of £13.89 per hour
- A pensionif eligible
- 5.6 weeks per year pro rata
- Full certificated training on all aspects of the role
Hours available:
- 10 hours per week usually working Monday Friday between the hours of 7.00am-9.00am
- There is the opportunity to work additional hours on occasions in relation to holidays and sickness.
Whats Required:
- Provide assistance with some personal care, general domestic duties, hand and hair washing.
- Flexibility in working hours essential.
- Emergency cover availability would be appreciated.
- Daily support with use and care of a suction machine and PEG machine is required occasionally. Training will be provided.
- An enhanced DBS check, the cost will be met by the Employer