Personal Assistant (weekend cover) - Galashiels - 3158

I'm a gentleman with some physical difficulties who lives Galashiels. I'm looking for a PA to join my small team. I'm looking for Saturday & Sunday for 2 visits per day; first visit is late morning to apply cream/support with breakfast/prompt medication and second is at teatime to apply cream/ support with evening meal/meds. This would suit experienced PAs who can support and encourage independence.

Main tasks and responsibilities

• Wash my back and reapply cream
• Assist in wearing clean clothes
• Support with breakfast/help tidy up
• Prompt and supervise me to make sure I take my medication during every visit
• Support with main meal/help tidy up
• Wash area at teatime and reapply cream/pain relief gel for me

Personal attributes

• Friendly and experienced in the care sector
• Practical and good communicator
• Trustworthy and reliable

Hours of work Flexible

• Saturday & Sunday for 45 minutes in the morning
• Saturday & Sunday for 45 minutes around 6.00pm
• Times are flexible and to be agreed

The terms

• £13.85 per hour
• 5.6 weeks annual leave on a pro rata basis
• PVG/References required