Help Needed at Home, for Lady Near Newton Flotman - Norwich, United Kingdom - UKCIL

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Description

Job Purpose:


I am a friendly middle aged lady with various health issues that needs support to enjoy my own home, I am interested in the garden and watching the birds although I do not go out very often.

My Christian faith is important to me.

I would like a PA to provide support on a weekly basis and who would be available for some additional hours if required to cover sickness and holidays for my other PAs (days and times to be agreed).

Paid training/induction can be provided by my present carer.


Location:
Saxlingham Thorpe, Near Newton Flotman, NR15 (Please check that you are able to reach this location before applying)


Details:

I am looking for somebody who is non-judgemental and who would 'take me as you find me' please.


Job duties to include:


  • Meal preparation to stock up freezer with main meals/lunches etc.
  • Light housework, changing beds, vacuuming etc.
  • Weekly food shopping. This may include picking up items from a specialist health food shop in Norwich.
  • Helping with paperwork: e.g. filling in forms, and making telephone calls
  • Giving me an occasional lift to enable me to visit a friend near Dereham.

Person specification

Essential

  • Reliable, caring, and flexible
  • Able to work on own initiative
  • Ability to remember detailed instructions is vital.
  • Able to provide holiday and sickness cover as required.
  • Basic computer literacy an advantage.
  • Able to cook. I am on a high protein diet, so you must be comfortable handling meat.
  • High hygiene standards due to my low immune system and risk of infection.

Desirable

  • Intuitive, organised, able to prioritise, thorough with an eye for detail, forward thinking, sense of humour.
  • Preferably a car driver with appropriate class of business insurance

Summary terms and conditions

  • The rate of pay for this position is £10.54 per hour
  • You will be reimbursed for any agreed expenses incurred as part of the role.
  • Hours and days of work: 1 to 1.5 hours on a twice weekly basis, plus additional cover for holidays and sickness, times to be agreed as appropriate
  • The annual holiday entitlement for this position will be equivalent to the work I would normally expect to be done during 5.6 consecutive weeks.

Key Responsibilities:


Services

  • Meal Preparation
  • Domestic Care
  • Support to remain independent

Training

  • Food Hygiene
  • Hand hygiene

Transportation

  • Full UK driving license
  • Own personal car

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