Job Description:

The role involves looking after adults and the elderly with physical disabilities in their own homes.

Responsibilities:
Assist clients with personal care tasks, such as washing, dressing, eating and toileting.

Perform light housekeeping tasks, such as dusting, vacuuming and changing bed clothes.

Assist in the safe lifting, transferring, repositioning and movement of clients.

Companionship

Observe, monitor and record clients’ physical and emotional well-being, and promptly report any changes to senior staff.

Encourage clients to participate in social and recreational activities.

Qualification:
Training in safe patient handling and movement desirable, but not essential.

Excellent interpersonal skills.

Ability to understand and follow policies and procedures.

Full training provided

£9.80 an hour and 45p per mile if using own car.