Care Assistant for a lady 7 hrs p / w £13.09 / hr in Morpeth - FTE - £25.5k Care Assistant for a lady 7 hrs p / w @ £13.09 / hr in Morpeth - FTE - £25.5k

Lady in Morpeth requires a personal assistant to support with 7hrs weekly.

Hours are flexible throughout the week, but some hours will be needed on evenings. Hours and availability can be discussed at interview.

Care driver with own car required - Business use insurance required when taking client out, Services

• Meal Preparation


• Social + Leisure activities


• Support to remain independent
  
  Experience preferred of working with people with mental health conditions., The ideal person would be someone with a sense of humour and some life experience. Support required to take client shopping and cooking meals so an interest in cooking varied and healthy options from scratch would be a bonus.


Also enabling support required with socialising and accessing the local community and visiting places of interest.

Although client does not have a dog they would love to find someone who is a fellow dog lover and maybe their own dog who client would be happy to have in the house and maybe go for short walks with worker and dog.

Personal specification:
Assertive but reassuring

Honest, reliable and caring nature.

Punctual and trustworthy

Respect confidentiality

Further Information: An Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate (DBS) will have to be obtained for the successful candidate (at employer's expense).

Training: Where it is required, such as in Health and Safety matters, practical training and guidance will be arranged and the care worker will be expected to attend.,
• Food Hygiene


• First Aid


Transportation

• Full UK driving license


• Own personal car