Job Description

Personal Assistant for elderly lady P/T@ 16.47/hr in Weston-super-mare - FTE - 32.1k

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Apply at UKCIL.com. Reference: afb3baf3

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PA for elderly lady with Mixed Alzheimer and Vascular Dementia

Support tasks needed:

Fortnightly to put black bin out on a Thursday, this person will not put the recycling out until Friday morning due to being concerned that the contents will blow around/get wet, also keeping up to date on the rubbish bags being taken from the kitchen and the back porch out to the black bin. Weekly look at Fridge to monitor the contents for out of date products Helpto clear out clutter and dispose of expired food Weekly hygiene clean around kitchen surfaces etc Take this person to town for a cup of tea and social engagement. This person feels down and feels lonely sitting in her home most of the time.

PA availability schedule:

Tuesday - 10.00am-2.00pm

- work in the kitchen (Fridge - take out the food which is out of date, clean the fridge, look at the freezer - defrost and take the items which are out of date). Check the food in the cupboards, try to unclutter kitchen. Help to iron clothes. Help this person to have a bath. Monitor and write it down this person's fluid intake while while at the property.

Thursday - 10.00am - 12.00pm

- help with the grocery shopping, community engagement. Help take the bins out, try to unclutter second room.

Sunday - 11.00am-1.00pm

- This person use to go to church and she would like to go back visit a church on Sundays. PA support and take this person to local church service on Sundays.

This lady is socially isolated. She will require a PA to build a trusting relationship with, so that she will eventually agree to more care and support. Having some support and interaction is vital to this ladies wellbeing as well as important to maintain her physical and mental health.

Key Responsibilities

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Services

Meal Preparation Domestic Care Social + Leisure activities Support to remain independent

Training

Safeguarding Adults/Children Food Hygiene Dementia care

Transportation

Full UK driving license Own personal car

Please apply by clicking above or at ukcil.com