Private Carer - East Hertfordshire, United Kingdom - Forbes Healthcare Group

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Role:
Private Carer


Area:
Buntingford, East Hertfordshire


Salary:
£35,000-£50,000 Dependent on Experience


Expertise Needed:
Visibly Impaired Assistance, Dementia Care & Catheter Care

We a looking for an experienced carer to support a gentleman with -20% sight, catheter and early onset dementia. He has a passion for the horse industry and likes to get out and about doing activities.


It takes a special kind of person to be a carer and a good private carer is someone who truly cares about others and is not just earning a living.

This is a special job, and it needs special people to do it. Finding out what a typical carer role is like can't easily be written down, there is no 'average' day.

If you're interested in making a difference to someone's life we'd love to hear from you.


Responsibilities:


  • Companionship sharing conversation and spending time together
  • Attending events & travelling outside of the UK on holidays and business trips
  • Personal care assisting with bathing, dressing, and when necessary, continence support
  • Helping with mobility
  • Overseeing medication
  • Preparing and cooking meals
  • Running errands assisting with tasks such as shopping or picking up prescriptions
  • Catheter care
  • Work as a team with another live in carer and a cleaner

Specifications:


  • Experience in Visibly Impaired Assistance
  • Experience in Dementia Care
  • Experience in Catheter Care
  • Predominantly Day Shifts (with 12 Hours Evening Work)
  • Full Clean Driving License
  • Valid passport and able to travel outside of the UK (USA inclusive)

Perks:


  • All bills inclusive
  • Shared or own (if preferred) apartment on the ground
  • 5 days on with 2 days off
  • All expenses paid travel
This is a live-in role with a private apartment provided.


Salary:
£35,000.00-£50,000.00 per year


Benefits:


  • Onsite parking

Application question(s):

  • Are you able to travel to the USA without a visa?

Experience:

Visual Impairment Assistance: 1 year (required)
Catheter Care: 1 year (required)
Dementia Care: 1 year (required)


Licence/Certification:

  • Passport (required)
  • Clean Driving License (required)

Work Location:
In person

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