Personal Assistant/support Worker - Kelso, United Kingdom - Encompass
Description
A lady, in Kelso is looking for a cheerful and friendly support worker to join her small team.The role is to provide daily assistance to enable her to live as independent a life as possible by supporting with morning routines and supporting with meal preparation.
Main Tasks & Responsibilities
- To support client to ensure their safety and wellbeing
- To support with personal care needs including showering and washing.
- To support with general care needs such as preparing meals and drinks.
- To support client to manage the stairs in her home.
- To maintain cleanliness and tidiness of the client's equipment and surroundings
- To develop a positive relationship with the client
Personal Attributes
- Kind and caring, sensitive to the client's needs
- Patient and cheerful with a sense of humour.
- Reliable and trustworthy
- Ability to use your own initiative
- Ability to work sensitively in a home setting respecting the client and family's right to privacy and to always maintain professional standards of confidentiality
Terms:
- Hours per week: 4 hours but opportunity for more during holiday cover
- Hours of work: Flexible to be discussed with the employer over a couple of days
- Paid annual leave entitlement of 5.6 weeks pro rata
- Probationary period of 3 months
Skills and Experience
Job Type:
Part-time
Salary:
£11.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
Physical setting:
- Homecare
Application question(s):
Work Location:
In person
Application deadline: 29/11/2023
Reference ID: 2308
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