Female Night Time PA

A compassionate and reliable night-time Personal Assistant is required to support a lovely lady living with dementia.

- Sleep-in/on-call overnight support

- Experience supporting people with dementia is preferred

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Duties include:

- Medication prompting/administering

- Other relevant duties as required

- Bathroom assistance

- Provide reassurance, assistance if needed during the night, and ensure her safety and comfort

- Is independent with her bedtime routine and prefers to decide for herself when she goes to bed, so there is no requirement to encourage or persuade her to retire at a set time.

Respectful of the employer's privacy and confidentiality

- Able to tolerate the employer smoking in the workplace

- Reliable with good timekeeping

- Able to both follow instructions and work on own initiative

- Hygienic, tidy and well organised

- Fit and healthy to undertake the required duties

- Patient and possess excellent interpersonal skills

- Honest and cheerful

- Creative

- Able to speak and read English to a reasonable standard

- Able to always work to high standards of health & safety

- Happy to work in a smoking environment

- Experience supporting people living with dementia is preferred. We are looking for someone who is patient, trustworthy, calm, and able to provide compassionate overnight support in a respectful, person-centred way.

Notes:

All applicants must have the right to work in the UK and be willing to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service check if required. If the role is offered on a self-employed basis, you will be responsible for the cost of your own DBS check.