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Temporary Live Out Carer in Highgate

5 months ago

Location: Highgate, London

Experience: 2 years

Salary: £13 to £15 an hour

Our elderly client in Highgate is seeking a temporary full-time live-out carer to help with mobility and provide assistance in order for the client to perform daily routines more easily. This is a temporary position, and the candidate is expected to work from December 21st to January 11th.

Working hours: 6 to 7 days a week, 8/9 am to 4:00 pm.

Duties include:

  • provide nighttime assistance and attend to the client's needs
  • regularly check on the client and monitor blood pressure and blood oxygen levels
  • exercise patience and attentive listening, allowing the client to thoroughly explain things
  • acknowledge the client's limited outings and gradually support her in increasing social activities
  • offer a sympathetic ear without introducing challenges
  • show genuine interest in the client's preferred topics of conversation or music
  • maintain a tidy home environment
  • prepare simple meals like frying an egg, crushing garlic, or making toast

They require someone who has a valid UK residence permit.

If you are interested in this position please apply and a consultant will contact you with more information.

Job Type: Full Time, Temporary

Salary: £13 to £15 an hour

Location: Highgate

Position ID: J1E5F

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