Personal Care Assistant / Support Worker
Personal Care Assistant for a young man 34 hr/wk@ £13\.50/hr in Yarm
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Personal assistant required 34hrs per week. £13\.50 per hour
We are looking to recruit a reliable, outgoing person to support a young man in accessing the community and adult day services. He lives with his parents, siblings, and dog in his family home. He requires 2:1 support. He is nonverbal and a wheelchair user.
Duties include
- Support to get ready for the day and then be transported to day services
- To be collected from day services later in the afternoon and returned home
- To be supported with meals, activities, and outings.
- Supported to attend weekly hydrotherapy sessions (applicants must be comfortable around water)
- Personal care is required.
- Administration of medication
- Some light tasks at home and in the community
- Experience in care
- Driver essential client has access to adapted transport
- Reliable and outgoing, caring and kind.
- Enhanced DBS ( cost will be covered by the employer)
- Knowledge of epilepsy and experience with a hoist is desirable; however, full training will be given.
Monday 7:30\-9:30 and 2:30\-5:50
Tuesday 7:30\-5:30
Wednesday 7:30\-9:30 and 2:30\-5:30
Thursday 7:30\-9:30 and 2:30\-5:30
Friday 7:30\-9:30 and 2:30\-5:30
There will be a further 4 hours per week to be flexible for outings or family activities.
Occasionally weekend hours may be required
Key Responsibilities
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Services* Meal Preparation
- Personal Care
- Domestic Care
- Social \+ Leisure activities
- Support to remain independent
- Moving \& Handling
- Food Hygiene
- First Aid
- Hand hygiene
- Own personal car
- Can drive a motability equipped car
- Continence Care
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