Occasional Home/Care Help/Companionship Required No Experience Needed

I am in need of someone to visit me occasionally to help with various tasks around the house. This includes tidying up, vacuuming, and running local errands when I am unable to do so myself. In addition, I would appreciate some companionship and conversation as I live alone without any close family. I may also require some basic care help ie applying creams, no previous experience is needed. My name is Roger am a white English bachelor ex-businessman 82 chatty with a young outlook and a great sense of humour. I live in my own private property in Harborne and occasionally struggle with arthritis. I try to keep active and be independent and never watch daytime tv. I am willing to provide a payment of a minimum of £18 - £20+ per hour cash/transfer, as well as cover travel expenses for the right candidate. I am open to having someone accompany you if needed. This position is available immediately and requires someone who can be available as and when needed to suit both availabilities but never urgent. This is a part-time position that will require less than 20 hours of work per week and not every week. If you are interested in providing occasional home care for a senior person with a flexible schedule, please reach out to me. The days/times shown on my schedule are when i would prefer visits for housework/companionship etc and not fixed days to carry out tasks which are flexible

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