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Carer for Elderly Lady with Dementia @£15.85/hr in Wrington

Apply at UKCIL.com. Reference: 4d0c2d2b

Position: Caregiver

Location: Wrington

Hours: 14.5 hours per week

Gender: Female

About The Role

We are seeking a compassionate and experienced caregiver to support an elderly lady living with vascular dementia and Alzheimers. The ideal candidate will provide assistance and companionship, ensuring her daily needs are met with dignity and respect.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct 3-4 visits per day to assist with daily living activities.
  • Help with morning routine, including:
  • Prompting and assisting with dressing and personal hygiene.
  • Preparing and serving breakfast.
  • Prompting for morning medication.
  • Prepare lunch and dinner, ensuring nutritional needs are met.
  • Assist with evening routine, including:
  • Prompting to get ready for bed.
  • Prompting evening medication.
  • Plan and execute a weekly 2-hour outing, such as a visit to a café, garden centre, or a walk.

Requirements:

  • Proven experience in caring for individuals with vascular dementia and Alzheimers.
  • Must have a valid drivers license and access to a reliable car.
  • Comfortable and experienced in caring for pets; a love for dogs is essential.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Compassionate, patient, and able to build rapport with the client.
  • Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.

Key Responsibilities

Services

  • Meal Preparation
  • Personal Care
  • Domestic Care
  • Social + Leisure activities
  • Support to remain independent

Training

  • Essential PA Guide
  • Safeguarding Adults/Children
  • Food Hygiene
  • First Aid
  • Dementia care

Transportation

  • Full UK driving license
  • Own personal car

Please apply by clicking above or at ukcil.com