06/04/2020
By Private: SUPPORT WORKER required within Saltash area: £9.50ph. Days. Nights.
I am a young individual in my twenties, who’s outgoing, fun and laid back. I live a happy positive lifestyle and always energetic. I stay motivated at being able to do many tasks within my capability but do push myself to the limits. I have a great supportive family and two adorable dogs. That I love deeply.
In this role I require one-to-one carer 24/7. The hours are from 07:00 - 20:00 and/or 19:00 - 08:00. Slight flexibility can be possible. There will be a hour cross over with staff for a shower: twice daily. Being able to help cover sickness and holiday is essential.
The night shifts are waking as I require pressure care throughout the night, as well as light chores.
Day shifts are different daily due to my busy schedule; appointments, food shop or simply a trip to the cinema.
Main responsibilities that are within this role job:
* Showers daily
* Personal care
* Assistance with dressing
* Administration of medication
* Household chores
* Paperwork
* As above; appointments etc
* Understanding my communication methods and adapting when needed. I.E When unwell
* Working along side other professionals such as, physiotherapist and doctors
* Cooking/meal preparation
* Use of hoist and slide sheet
* Physio stretches, desensitisation and splint application.
Internal and external training is given along with regular supervisions. Shadow shifts are provided until you and I are both comfortable and confident with one another.
The requirements on your behalf are the following;
* Kind, caring, empathic and have compassion
* Professionalism
* Willing to help me live my life to the fullest
* 18 years plus by
