Personal Care Assistant for a young man 30 hr/wk @ £10.82/hr in Corbridge - FTE - £22.5k - CORBRIDGE - NE45
Job Reference (ae2c6004)
Job Description - Care Worker - 30 hours - 5 Days in a Week
Please note that times and hours can be discussed on application.
Hello, I am a young man who lives in Corbridge with my family. I am severely disabled, wheelchair dependent and visually impaired with hearing loss.
I require care workers to support me with my personal care and feeding.
If you would like to work in a rewarding role, in a friendly and family orientated setting, we would love to hear from you.
The hours are 30 hours (to be shared) weekly as follows:
6 hours in 5 days in a week
Training
If you have caring and compassionate qualities, then you don’t need any previous care experience as you will learn all your new skills in your new role. Full training will be provided until you feel competent to work by yourself including feeding pump, use of ceiling hoist and suction machine
Main duties:
Changing pads and clothes, personal hygiene, giving feed and medication through PEG, sitting with me and keeping eyes on me, taking me out with powered wheelchair and repositioning me in bed
My Hobbies and Interests
Enjoys listening music, close interaction and talking to me,
Wages
£10.82 per hour
Personal specification:
Positive outlook
Caring and compassionate nature
Honest and reliable.
Respect confidentiality.
Ability to both take instructions and use own initiative.
Sense of humour and outgoing
Further Information:
An Enhanced Certificate of Disclosure (DBS) will have to be undertaken as part of your pre-employment checks, all out of pocket expenses to be met by employer
Services
Meal Preparation
Personal Care
Training
Essential PA Guide
Safeguarding Adults/Children
Moving & Handling
Food Hygiene
Hand hygiene
Medical
Safe Administration of Medication
PEG Feeding
Schedule, Pay & Hours
Time
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
ONA = Overnight Awake / ONS = Overnight Sleep