Job Description

Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Personal Assistant to provide essential support in various aspects of daily living. This role is ideal for individuals with a background in home care, childcare, or senior care who are committed to enhancing the quality of life for those they assist. The Personal Assistant will be responsible for a range of tasks that promote independence and well-being, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment.

Duties

Assist with daily living activities, including personal care and hygiene. Provide companionship and emotional support to clients. Help with meal preparation and nutritional planning. Perform light housekeeping tasks to maintain a clean and organised living space. Manage medication schedules and ensure compliance with health care plans. Support clients in mobility, including heavy lifting when necessary. Implement behaviour management strategies as needed. Facilitate recreational activities and outings to enhance social engagement. Maintain accurate records of care provided and report any changes in client condition.

Experience

Previous experience in home care, childcare, or senior care is highly desirable. Knowledge of first aid practices is an advantage. Familiarity with patient care protocols and nursing home environments is beneficial. Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build rapport with clients and their families. Capability to manage challenging behaviours with patience and understanding. A commitment to maintaining confidentiality and promoting dignity in care.
This position requires a proactive individual who is passionate about providing high-quality support. If you possess the necessary skills and experience, we invite you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: From 14.50 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 15 per week

Language:

English (required)
Work Location: In person

Reference ID: JN 90