Job overview
A private individual is seeking a reliable and organised visiting carer to provide support with personal care, household tasks, and transportation. This is a part-time role based in a first-floor flat, requiring 4-7 hours per week with flexibility for additional hours during periods when the client is alone. The ideal candidate will be calm, methodical, and committed to maintaining consistent routines and high standards of care.
Key responsibilities
The carer will visit the client's home to provide support with:
- Personal hygiene and toileting needs
- Household tasks including cleaning and laundry
- Transportation to appointments
About the client
Age: 87
Medical conditions: Arthritis and Angiodysplasia
Care schedule: The client requires care for one-hour sessions 3-4 times per week, with the possibility of additional full-week support when they are alone.
Work environment
The client lives in a smoke-free and pet-free first-floor flat with lift access.
Working pattern
4-7 hours per week. Morning shifts are preferable.
Requirements
Spoken language: English (essential)
Qualifications:
Who this role would suit
An organised, reliable and calm carer who is methodical with routines and medication management, and committed to completing tasks to a high standard.