SuperCarers - Live in Care Request - Southampton
- Full-time
- Date Advert Closes: 10 October 2022
Company Description
Care Requirements - Support Needed by Client
Select from the list below the support required by the client by deleting any that are not appropriate:
Bathing & personal grooming
Companionship
Helping with mobility
Help keeping active
Light housework
Meal preparation
Medication reminders
Running errands
Toilet & continence care
Trips out of the house
Job Description
Our Client is 92 years Young and was living independently until Recently, . Her mobility has declined since being in hospital and her daughters are very surprised to find how much support their mother needs. She is now thought to have had a stroke or mini-stroke and they have discovered she has lost her vision on her left side. She is currently not really eating very much but is drinking fluids. A four wheeled walker is arriving and a wheelchair is available for outdoors.
Main live-in duties will be:
- Flannel strip wash
- Assisting to toilet – passing toilet roll / adjusting clothing
- Hair wash
- Drink / food prep (minimal food prep as one of the daughters will take care of that when they are there – which will be often – they have upstairs use).
- £35pw food allowance for Live-in
- Water plants – using watering can/bucket as currently a hose pipe ban
- Light cleaning / tidying / straightening up
Qualifications
Previous care experience is required