Live out carer / support worker needed for a permanent position (day shifts) in potters bar - united kingdom, potters bar, hertfordshire
available shifts: monday to sunday 9am till 2pm (1 hour break).
£15/hr
we are looking for a kind, experienced and reliable hardworking live-out carer to help care for mum in her home in potters bar. job to start immediately.
the job would suit someone looking for a permanent position. days of the week are negotiable but preferably at least 3 days a week.
mum is 67 years old with advanced multiple sclerosis. mum has a happy disposition and a fully functioning mind but is severely physically disabled requiring regular double up hoisting and is dependent for all personal care.
the job would suit a carer local to potters bar with a special interest in the psychological consequences and complexities of chronic disease and disability. patience, the ability to communicate effectively and allay anxieties on a daily basis are essential attributes. plenty of experience in using a hoist is also essential.
9am till 2pm double-up shifts involve the morning routine; washing on the shower chair, dressing and all personal care, feeding breakfast and lunch. double up hoisting required.
ppe is provided and must be worn at all times.
essentials:
must have plenty of hoisting experience.
must drive or be within walking distance of potters bar.
must have good references.
must be patient, honest, reliable and genuinely caring.
please kindly ensure that you have the essential criteria described before applying.
please respond to this advert with your cv, hoisting experience, whether you drive, and whether you are within commutable distance.
we are committed to finding a good fit for the job and therefore please be aware that unpaid shadow/trial shifts will be required (travel will be reimbursed upon proof of receipt).
many thanks, emily
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