Personal Care Assistant for a gentleman P/T@ £13.74/hr in Bedlington - FTE - £26.8k - BEDLINGTON - NE22
Job Reference (f0d04fc3)
I am a 36-year-old gentleman looking for a personal care assistant to come and help me with all aspects of my day-to-day life. I am nonverbal and I rely on my carers to anticipate and predict my needs. My family will provide guidance in the first instance, with understanding my communication and behaviours.
I live at home with my family and would like some time out and about accessing new things. My parents would like some time to do things they enjoy and would like a worker who can support me on a weekend alongside a second worker.
I enjoy being outside and spending time at Cragside, Gibside Hall and other outdoor venues. I am very keen on swimming and somebody willing to do this activity with me wis essential
I do use a wheelchair and need an assistant who is physically able to support me. Moving and handling demonstrations will be provided as appropriate.
The duties of the successful applicant will include, but not be limited to:
- medication administration
- personal care
- preparation of meals and drinks
- laundry and household tasks directly linked to my needs
All training will be provided via on-the-job, practical training, an online learning platform, and face-to-face training as appropriate.
A full enhanced DBS is required, and the full cost will be met by the employer.
Services
Meal Preparation
Personal Care
Social + Leisure activities
Support to remain independent
Training
Essential PA Guide
Moving & Handling
Autism / Aspergers
Transportation
Full UK driving license
Own personal car
Medical
Safe Administration of Medication
Schedule, Pay & Hours
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ONA = Overnight Awake / ONS = Overnight Sleep