My Lighthouse Care Ltd • St. Leonards-On-Sea, East Sussex
About this role
Job overview
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This is a permanent part-time position as a visiting carer for a 72-year-old client with dementia. The role involves providing personal care support in the client's home environment. The client's husband will be present and able to assist. This position would suit a steady, practical and emotionally strong carer who is comfortable working with individuals living with dementia and can remain calm under pressure.
Key responsibilities
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The carer will visit the client's home and provide support with the following
- Hygiene and toileting needs
About the client
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AGE
72
MEDICAL CONDITIONS
Dementia
OTHER INFORMATION
The client's husband is at home and will be able to assist.
Work environment
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The home is smoke-free and pet-free.
Working pattern
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12 hours per week, flexible (0.5-2 hours per day)
Requirements
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ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS
- Care Certificate
ESSENTIAL SKILLS
- Fluent English speaker
- Ability to work calmly and practically in challenging situations
- Emotional resilience and strength