VOG1072 Personal Assistant (Casual)

Purpose of the Job

Support at home to remain living independently. The role is part of a team of 3 Personal Assistants. Hours are flexible and can be swapped when required. Holiday and sickness cover is provided. Additional support is needed for help with getting up, lunch visits, food preparation, and evening assistance to get to bed. No personal hygiene requirements at this stage but a carer is required to be on site when the service user is in the bathroom.

Hours of Work

As a casual PA, the role covers existing PA cover illness and annual leave.

Minimum of 10 hours per week. Schedule: Thursday, Friday, Sunday evenings and every other Saturday evenings (7:00 pm–9:00 pm) and lunchtime visits 1:00 pm–2:00 pm (when Daughter on respite).

Rates of Pay

£14.00 per hour.

Tasks Involved

• Some personal care – eye cleaning
• Dressing, undressing
• Fall limitation – stair lift use; being there for ...