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Musical Carer
Location: West Midlands
Deadline: 29 January 2021
An opportunity to provide support, care and music making for someone living with dementia in their home

This is ideally a live-in carer position, however a weekday carer will be considered for the right person. Only male musicians need apply.


A private household is seeking a kind and patient candidate to care for an active, fully mobile 87 year old man with vascular dementia who enjoys playing his violin and gardening. Experience as a carer or with people with dementia is beneficial but not required. Preferably, the candidate will be classically trained on a string instrument but all musicians considered.


This position will include working with the client's wife and daughter on a daily basis to care for the client. Key duties will include:

  • Promoting client's safety
  • Medication prompting
  • Dressing assistance
  • Musical sessions with client
  • Light evening meal prep (lunch already provided)
  • Odd jobs around the house and garden

 

For more information and to apply please email Annie Shcellenberg checo.annie@gmail.com