Carer for Elderly Lady with Dementia @£15.85/hr in Wrington - Bristol - BS40

UKCIL Ltd

West of England

GBP 10,000 - 40,000

Job description

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 Alzheimer’s. 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 Alzheimer’s.
Must have a valid driver’s 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.