Personal Assistant

3 weeks ago


Watford, United Kingdom The Rowan Organisation Full time

Job Reference: JH/IM/HVH5

Job Title: Personal Assistant (TEMPORARY ROLE) to cover from 17th Feb - 31st March 2023 / 4 weeks

Responsible to: Directly accountable to and taking direction from the employer and the employer’s representative’s (son & wife)

Hours: 14 hours per week

Work Pattern: Monday and Tuesday 45 mins at 12 noon and 45 mins at 16:00 hrs.

Wednesday 45 mins at 12 noon and 45 at 16:00 hrs.

Thursday 45 mins at 12 noon and 45 mins at 16:00hrs.

Friday 45 mins at 12 noon and 45 mins at 16:00hrs

Saturday 2 hours at 1900hrs - 21:00hrs

Sunday 1 hr at 8am, 45 mins at 12 noon,

45 mins at 16:00hrs and 2 hrs at 19:00hrs -21:00hrs.

Hourly Rate of Pay: £11.78

Based at: Employers own home in Watford, Hertfordshire

Job Purpose

To work with and support an adult gentleman with Vascular Dementia, Diabetes type 2 and Hypertension. To build confidence and trust through a professional relationship whilst providing support with personal care, his dietary needs and maintaining a safe environment and a good quality of life. Then gentleman enjoys a particular selected diet, freshly prepared by his wife, daily.

Main duties
- Personal care tasks: mouth care, full wash, skin care, dressing
- On occasions light household tasks e.g. washing up, changing bed, shopping
- Transfers from bed to chair, commode (toileting)
- Support with feeding
- Getting the gentleman in and out of bed
- To report any issues to his wife or son
- To perform such other duties as may reasonably be required.

Personal Specification
- Have a good sense of humour and enjoy a friendly joke.
- Be patient and supportive.
- Be friendly and outgoing.
- Be honest, reliable and trustworthy.
- Be respectful of the employer’s dignity, at all times.
- Understand the need for privacy and confidentiality.
- You should have a thorough understanding of personal safety.
- Excellent communication skills and interpersonal skills.
- A willingness to undergo any training highlighted by the employer.
- You should have some knowledge and understanding of risks.
- Have an awareness and knowledge of equal opportunities.

Special Conditions

The post carries a 6 month’s probationary period.

Disclaimer

The Rowan Organisation is acting on behalf of a third party and will not be your employer, nor responsible for any actions arising out of your employment.



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