Personal Assistant - Horncastle
Airmid Staffing is seeking a Personal Assistant /Driver/Companion/Carer to support a gentleman in the Horncastle area who suffered a brain injury thirty two years ago and also has some mobility problems. Experience working with individuals who have suffered a brain injury is preferential but not essential.
The individual lives in his own home but requires full time support from a personal assistant to get him out and about in his own car and stay engaged with his community. He loves going out for meals at local cafés and restaurants, supporting the local community. His interests also include visiting friends and family and taking car trips locally around Lincolnshire. The job role would include:
* To support him in the house
* To support him out and about shopping, at appointments and at other local attractions and social events. To be good at communicating with people and including him in the conversations.
* Lunch included (either at his home or out at a local café )
The successful candidate must be:
* A driver (required to drive the client’s manual vehicle; a clean driving license is essential and must be over 25 years old for insurance purposes) all costs are met by the client.
* Enthusiastic, patient, caring and can show initiative.
* Experience of caring at someone's home
* Understand the demands of head injured people
* Living locally and know the local roads
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