Personal Assistant/carer - Chester, United Kingdom - Age UK Cheshire on behalf of client

Age UK Cheshire on behalf of client

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Chester, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Job Title:
Personal Assistant/Carer (Self Employed)

Rate of Pay:
£16 per hour

Hours:
Saturdays and Sundays - later evening (up to 1.5 hours per call, depending on times and tasks agreed).

Additional weekend hours are available. If preferable, arrangements can be made to work alternate weekends.

Occasional hours may be available on a regular or occasional basis during the week.

Assistance with transfers using a hoist system
Support with personal care, toileting, undressing and putting to bed
Giving medication

Female required *exempt under the Equality Act 2010

The role is based in the client's home in the
CHRISTLETON area of
CHESTER where she lives with her husband.

The person has high care needs.

The Personal Assistant/Carer will be required to assist with personal care including undressing, toileting, medication and assisting to put the client to bed.

Good general health, physical fitness and reliability are important, as is the ability to make the client feel respected and comfortable in her own home.

MUST ALREADY BE SET UP AS SELF EMPLOYED AND HAVE A UTR NUMBER AND REFERENCES

Person Specification

Good knowledge of manual handling. Experience in transferring, using hoist systems
Able to follow instruction under employer's direction.
Honest and trustworthy
Reliable, efficient and flexible
Good sense of humour
Car driver with own vehicle is essential (unless living within walking distance)
Non smoker

It is a requirement, due to the nature of this role, that any applicant must have been vaccinated against COVID 19
MUST ALREADY BE SET UP AS SELF EMPLOYED AND HAVE A UTR NUMBER AND REFERENCES

Job Type:
Part-time

Part-time hours: 3 per week

Salary:
£16.00 per hour

Work Location:
One location

Reference ID:
CLOG 43499