Personal Assistant/companion - Selkirk, United Kingdom - Encompass

Encompass

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Selkirk, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

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Personal Assistant/Companion

I'm an elderly gentleman with dementia who lives in Selkirk with my wife. I'm looking for

a personal assistant (PA) to look after my wellbeing and keep me safe from the risk of slips

and falls whilst encouraging as much independence as possible. Enabling my wife some

much-needed respite.

Main tasks and responsibilities
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Keeping me safe
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Engaging me in conversation
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Assist with toileting/continence care
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Ensure food/fluid intake

Personal attributes
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Kind and empathetic
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Patient and outgoing
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Practical and a good communicator
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Trustworthy and reliable

Hours of work (Flexible)
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2 hours per week to suit both parties

The terms
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£11.50 per hour
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5.6 weeks annual leave on a pro rata basis
- **PVG/References required