Personal Assistant - Kirkcaldy, United Kingdom - Quill Accounts

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Kirkcaldy, United Kingdom

1 week ago

Tom O´Connor

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Description

Reference:
SDS/WD/275611


Hours:10.5 hours - personal care, hoist use and transfers, tuck in 1/2 hour daily


Pay Rate:
£10.50 per hour

We are looking for personal assistants to help a 63 year old gentleman with his personal care. This lovely individual requires assistance to get up in the morning, showered and changed. He needs assistance from hoist to transfer into his electric wheelchair etc. The wheelchair has a talker and his wife is happy to assist with communication when required. There is a lift in situ. Light cleaning such as wiping around the bathroom after use would also be helpful.


The gentleman has Motor Neuron Disease (MND) which is when messages from the motor neurones gradually stop reaching the muscles.

This leads the muscles to weaken, stiffen and waste, which can affect how you walk, talk, eat, drink and breathe over time.


Duties d Responsibilities

  • Provision of personal care
  • Assisting client to shower; dry; change clothes
  • Transfer into shower & electric wheelchair etc
  • Hoist and sling use required
  • Assistance with keeping house tidy

Qualifications & Experience Required:


Applicants must have a caring attitude, have a good sense of humour, be reliable with a positive and flexible approach to work.

Having experience with hoist use and slings preferred.

This role requires an enhanced check through PVG (Protecting Vulnerable Groups).
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