Personal assistant for Karen for 15 hours Mon-Fri Guiseley LS20 no personal care £11.30 ph – Leeds – LS20

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Personal assistant for Karen for 15 hours Mon-Fri Guiseley LS20 no personal care £11.30 ph – Leeds – LS20

This job is to support Karen who has a diagnosis of multiple sclerosis (MS) and dementia (short term memory), Karen resides with her partner in Guiseley and she has 3 small friendly dogs!
Karen needs prompting with her own personal care needs such as taking a shower and dressing, however ther

e is no direct personal care involved. One of the key roles of the PA would be to support Karen to grow in confidence when interacting with others.

Main duties include:

• Household tasks such as helping Karen to organise her clothes and load the dishwasher
• Support to socialise, further develop current and explore new hobbies/interests
• Supporting and monitoring their healthcare needs
• Supporting the learning of new skills
• Prompt with personal care tasks (no direct personal care required)
• Ensure Karen does her daily exercises as advised by the physiotherapist

Hourly rate and hours:

15 hours Mon-Fri £11.30 per hour

What your employer (Karen’s partner) can offer:

•Supportive and pleasant home environment
•Free training if required via Leeds City Council
•Flexible work schedule
•£11.30 per hour, plus holiday pay etc.

To apply for this job please visit app.ukcil.com.