Female Self Employed Personal Care

1 week ago


Bournemouth, Bournemouth, United Kingdom BCP Council Full time

About the Role:

Female Personal Care Assistant and Home Help required for an elderly lady living in her own home. She has mild Dementia and needs a frame for walking around her house. She also needs help with some of her daily tasks and normal household duties. Such as preparing and making her meals, drinks, light cleaning of the house, laundry and assistance in maintaining her personal appearance and hygiene.

Requires someone who can help with the above activities as well as offering social interaction. Involving her in reading, music, conversation, participate playing games and doing puzzles to try and keep her mentally active. Offer and encourage her dietary & fluid intake and taking of her prescribed medication.
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(Sex Discrimination Act 7 (2) b (ii) applies)_

Day & Times - The person is looking for someone who is able to join a current team of carers who provide support morning, lunchtime and evening. Days and times are flexible, please advise your availability.

For further information, please refer to the attached job description and personal spec.
The BCP Direct Payments Advice Service is a support service for individuals who are living independently within the community. We are not the person you will work for. You will work for the individual or family we are supporting.

For more information or to discuss the role further, in the first instance please contact Mrs Lee Hammond on:

Job reference HR/DS/2404- _______________________________________

Job Description & Person Specification HRDS

Job title
:
Female Self Employed Personal Care Assistant


Location
:
Bournemouth BH6


Job purpose:


To support with a variety of tasks to assist the person who needs care and support to live their personal and social life according to their wishes and interests
.



About the individual:

An elderly lady living her own home. She has mild dementia and needs a frame for walking around her house. This role is to join a current small team of carers.

Hours of work:
Days and times are flexible to fit in and around the current team of carers. Please advise your availability.

Main duties

Social duties:

  • Engage the lady in various social activities to keep her mentally active including, reading, music, conversation, games and puzzles.

Personal Care:

  • Personal care including assistance with washing and dressing.
  • Assistance with using the toilet when required.
  • Offer and encourage with food and fluid intake, ensure fluid is available throughout the day.
  • Assistance with taking prescribed medication.

Domestic duties:

  • Preparing and making meals, drinks and light snacks
  • Cleaning including dusting and vacuuming
  • Changing bedding and Laundry

These duties may vary from day-to-day

Qualities
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Values: honest, reliable, punctual, non-judgemental, ability to build good relationships based on trust and respect, flexible, adaptable, easy going, able to work alone, positive, understands equality and diversity.
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Specific requirements: due to the nature of this role including personal care we require female applicants only.

Skills, qualifications and experience

Preferred:

- experience of working in a similar role.
- good communicator
- a good listener
- good at building relationships
- can be flexible to provide cover

Other Requirements

Essential:

  • Provide evidence of selfemployment such as Public Liability Insurance, Terms and Conditions, tax reference number.
  • DBS Check will be required
  • Already legally Able to Work in UK

Job Type:
Part-time

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Bournemouth, Dorset: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

  • PERSONAL CARE: 1 year (required)

Work authorisation:

  • United Kingdom (required)

Work Location:
In person

Reference ID:
HR/DS/24049

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