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Independent lives, Chichester
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Independent lives, Chichester
- Part time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 2 weeks ago, 14 Oct | Get your application in now before you miss out!
Closing date: Closing date not specified
Job ref: f686a20e8248497ca8cb6f07db936637
Location ref: Chichester
Full Job Description
Sleep ins (2 or 3 per week). Each sleep in covers 9 hours from 9.30pm to 6.30am Day visits (up to 3 or 4 per week). Breakfast on any day (1 hour), lunch on weekends (45mins), dinner on Friday and weekends (45mins), My 94-year-old Mum, with mid/late dementia, is looking for a self-employed carer to join her very friendly PA team.
She has poor mobility (but she uses a trolley to move around the house) and needs assistance with personal care and meals.
She also needs help with household tasks, such as taking out rubbish, washing clothing/bedding, and feeding her two cats that she adores.
Are you available to cover a few day visits each week, and/or 2 sleep ins each week (with plenty of flexibility)?
Respectful of the employer's privacy and confidentiality
- Reliable with good timekeeping
- Able to both follow instructions and work on own initiative
- Hygienic, tidy and well organised
- Patient and possess excellent interpersonal skills
- Honest and cheerful
- Able to speak and read English to a reasonable standard
- Must be comfortable with pets
- Able to always work to high standards of health & safety
- While you are working independently, we need someone who is happy to work within a team set up and share information to the group as needed. Flexibility for visit days is preferred as we have a team that swap and cover if required. However, if fixed days and times are preferred, this will be considered.
Additional requirements
Non-smoker preferred or someone willing to refrain from smoking during working hours
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.