Job description
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Job Ref. FJE72837
Location Plymouth PL4
Introduction
Would you like to join a fantastic team of carers supporting a Lady with health and support needs. I use a wheelchair but enjoy staying active and engaging in outings. I have a passion for swimming and movies. You will assist me with dressing and personal care, as well as support to access the community. Currently requiring support following her cancer diagnosis.
Hours
16 Hours spread across 7 mornings per week, with additional cover sometimes required (sickness, holiday)
Location Plymouth -PL4
Rate:
£13.20 depending on experience and qualifications
Duties
• Assistance with dressing and washing
• Personal medical care and medicine
• Support with Physio
• Support with food preparation and cooking
• Household duties
• Help with administrative tasks
• Support in accessing the community (e.g., shopping, hobbies, outings)
• Morning routine (coffee, breakfast, dressing, etc)
• Planning daily activities
• Support with medical appointments and record notes
• Support feeding and caring for her 2 black cats
Personal Care - Yes
Important Information
As part of our Information Advice and Guidance Service, Plymouth City Council Direct Payments Team supports disabled people to employ their own staff. This vacancy is not a role within Plymouth City Council but an excellent opportunity to work directly for one of our clients. A right to work check will be undertaken before an any offer of employment. Vacancies may be subject to a DBS (formally CRB) check.
Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme
Location: Plymouth PL4