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LIVE IN CARER REQUIRED MILFORD SURREY, £100 PER 24 HOURS, FEMALE DEMENTIA SUFFERER

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6 years ago

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Job Description

We are looking to place a live in carer with our elderly female customer based in the village of Milford, Surrey. 

The live in carer would receive £100 per 24 hours (£700 per week) plus a £20 travel contribution per period of cover (this rate is not negotiable). 

The live in carer must be registered as self-employed and have a valid UTR number. 

The assignment is 2 week on / 2 week off position, alternating with an existing live in carer. 

The live in carer must be available to start work immediately. 

The ideal person (s) should – 
• Be a car driver with own car and be willing to use vehicle to run occasional errands / take the customer to appointments. The customer will reimburse the carer at 40p per mile. (This is preferable but not essential) 
• Have excellent communication skills and be able to speak and write English. 
• Have a kind and caring nature and be experienced in care work. 
• Be willing to work to set policies and procedures in their day-to-day work e.g. medication policy. 
• Be reliable, honest and trustworthy. 
• Be able to supply or apply for a DBS check. 
• Be willing to provide details for 2 references – one must be from most recent employer. 
• Be able to cook and prepare simple meals as requested by the customer. 
• Be willing to prompt personal care, help with medication, and carry out laundry tasks, it will form part of the live in carers’ role to keep the home generally clean and tidy. 
• Non-smoker would be preferred. 

The live in carer has good accommodation, WIFI connection, 2 hour break each day. 

**Please note the customer has dementia and can be verbally abusive, the live in care must be experienced in dementia care and have the ability to disengage and recognise when the customer needs her own time and space. ** 

If you meet all of the above criteria and would like to apply we look forward to hearing from you. Please when possible respond by attaching your CV which should ideally contain a recent photograph of yourself. 

Job Details

Job Ref:

1213788736

Location:

Surrey, UK

Salary:

Employment type:

Full Time

Working Term:

Self employed or Employed (PAYE)

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