Full job descriptionSuperCarers - Live in Care Request - SouthamptonSelect 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 DescriptionOur 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
QualificationsPrevious care experience is required