Live In Care Assistant - Cuffley
from
Cheshunt, Hertfordshire | Full-Time Live-In | £125 per day | 2 Weeks On / 2 Weeks Off
A rewarding Live-In Care opportunity with a lovely client
We are looking for anexperienced Live-In Care Professional to support a lovely lady in her late 80s in her own home inCheshunt.
Our client is living with Alzheimer’s, high blood pressure and Type 2 diabetes. She remains fairly independent and mobile, but benefits fromcompanionship, gentle prompting, some light personal care and support around the home.
She enjoys her garden, baking, watching the news and having a good chat. She has settled very well into having a Live-In Care Professional and is a lovely, engaging client.
The role
Your responsibilities will include:
- Providing companionship and conversation
- Supporting her daily routine
- Gentle prompting and guidance
- Light personal care
- Taking and recording daily blood pressure readings
- Meal preparation and light household tasks
- Encouraging independence and activities she enjoys
She attends a local day centre everyMonday and Wednesday from 10am–2pm, providing you with some dedicated time for a break.
The home & family
Her daughter isvery involved, supportive and approachable, although she does not live at the property.
You will have yourown private bedroom upstairs with an ensuite bathroom.
Who we're looking for
For this particular placement,previous Live-In Care experience is strongly preferred.
Ideally, you will have:
- Previous Live-In Care experience
- Experience supporting someone living with dementia/Alzheimer’s
- A kind, patient and compassionate approach
- Confidence working independently
- Excellent communication skills
- A genuine interest in providing companionship as well as care
AnEnhanced DBS on the Update Service would be ideal.
The package
£125 per day
2 weeks on / 2 weeks off rotation
Cheshunt, Hertfordshire
Private bedroom with ensuite
Start: End of August / beginning of September
There may also befuture Live-In Care opportunities with Home Instead for the right Care Professional.
Interested?
If you're an experienced Live-In Care Professional looking for alovely client, supportive family and a rewarding placement, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now or call Jordan on 01707 243 880 to discuss the opportunity.