Dementia Care Assistant for a person P/T@ £13.74/hr in Berwick-upon-Tweed - FTE - £26.8k - Berw[...]

UKCIL Ltd; North East, Berwick-upon-Tweed; On-site; Part time

Job description

Dementia Care Assistant for a person P/T @ £13.74/hr in Berwick-upon-Tweed - FTE - £26.8k - Berwick-upon-Tweed - TD15

Lady in Berwick area requires an enabler to support with 5hrs per week. Hours to be arranged flexibly but ideally 2.5hrs on 2 days – No evenings or weekends.

Driver Required: Driver required with business use insurance.

Experience: Experience preferred but not essential.

Hours of Work: 5hrs per week.

Rates of Pay: £13.74 per hour.

Main Duties:

1. Support to assist the client to make a shopping list and to obtain shopping on her behalf.
2. Worker must be capable of building up a relationship with client and offer reassurance and understanding when problems arise.

Personal Specification:

• Honest, reliable and caring nature.
• Punctual and trustworthy.
• Respect confidentiality.

Further Information: An Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate (DBS) will have to be obtained for the successful candidate (at employer’s expense).

Training: Where it is required, such as in Health and Safety matters, practical training and guidance will be arranged, and the care worker will be expected to attend.