Carers
4 months ago
**2180**
I am an elderly gentleman living at home in Sprouston, Kelso with my wife, who requires palliative
support care - I desperately wish to be at home for the remainder of my life but need a team of
carers to allow me to be able to do so.
**Main tasks and responsibilities**
**Morning (2 carers for 45 minutes)**
- Please enter at the front of the house - my bedroom is to the left hand side of the house.***
- Please gather from the from the bathroom all items required to give me a wash - please
ensure you have everything to hand in order to wash me, give me a shave and also brush my
teeth.***
- Please use equipment provided, including hoist, to clean and change me, checking for
pressure sores whilst doing so.***
- Please ensure I am thoroughly dried before then dressing me and popping on my
shoes/slippers.***
- Please empty my catheter bag and attach it to my leg using the leg straps.***
- Please then either ensure I am hoisted up on the bed to a seating position or moved through
to my chair in the living room depending on my preference.***
- I will then need you to prepare my breakfast for me along with a drink of choice.***
**Bed (2 carers for 30 minutes)**
- Please enter at the front of the house - my bedroom is to the left hand side of the house.
- If I am in the living room, please ensure I am safely hoisted from my chair through to my bed
to get ready for the night.
- Please gather from the bathroom all of my items required should I have had a bowel
movement - basin, sponge and toiletries, clean pad.
- Please use the equipment provided, including hoist, to clean and change me, if required,
checking for pressure sores whilst doing so.
- Please ensure I am thoroughly dried before then helping me into my nightwear.
- Please empty my catheter bag and attach my night bag.
- Please then either ensure I am hoisted to a comfortable position in bed for the night.
- I will then need you to leave a drink by my bedside.
- Finally, I am medication level 4 so will need someone who is qualified at such a level to be
able to administer my medication for me.
**Personal attributes**
- Kind with a genuine caring nature.
- Someone supportive who is willing to be patient with me.
- I would like someone who is compassionate and caring towards the needs of a palliative
person.
- Someone who is honest, reliable, trustworthy and confidential.
**Hours of work**
- Durations as above with some flexibility around times - all visits are double-ups.
**The terms**
- £11.50 per hour.
- 5.6 weeks annual leave.
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