Personal Care Assistant for a Teenage Girl - 20 hr/wk @ £15.04/hr in Hexham - FTE - £29.3k
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We are currently looking for Support Workers/enablers to work for a 16-year-old girl to provide care at home as well as support accessing the local community with leisure activities.
The role would be suitable for one person or as a job share situation.
Due to the hours, it would also be suitable for someone wishing to fit around other commitments.
Hours: 20 hours per week, broken down as follows:
Monday – Friday: 7.00 – 8.30 am; 7.00 – 8.30 pm Saturday & Sunday: 9.00 – 10.30 am; 7.00 – 8.00 pm Evening times can be flexible and will be arranged with the employer. During school holidays, these hours can be used more flexibly.
Role Responsibilities: I am a full-time powered wheelchair user who needs help with day-to-day living. I have a neuro-muscular condition which means I am unable to stand or walk, and I have limited strength in my arms. In all other ways, I am a teenager just like any other – I love to read, write poetry, and sing. I enjoy musical theatre, going to the movies, shopping, and meeting up with friends for coffee.
I’d love to find someone who could provide the care I need as well as enable me to access activities in the community.
I need help with personal care such as showering, dressing, and toileting using mobility aids and hoists. Previous experience with hoisting is not necessary as full training will be provided.
The area I live in is well served by buses and trains. A driving license is useful, but not essential.
You Must: Relate to a teenager and have a laugh Understand disabilities and have a positive caring nature Have a high degree of initiative and be able to improvise and solve problems when out and about Be respectful and maintain confidentiality Be punctual, reliable, and never left unsupervised Be flexible when needed
Rate of Pay:
£15.04 per hour Enhanced DBS disclosure will be required, cost to be met by employer.
Key Responsibilities Services: Personal Care Social + Leisure activities Support to remain independent
Training:
Essential PA Guide Safeguarding Adults/Children Moving & Handling First Aid
Please apply by clicking above or at ukcil.com
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We are currently looking for Support Workers/enablers to work for a 16-year-old girl to provide care at home as well as support accessing the local community with leisure activities.
The role would be suitable for one person or as a job share situation.
Due to the hours, it would also be suitable for someone wishing to fit around other commitments.
Hours: 20 hours per week, broken down as follows:
Monday – Friday: 7.00 – 8.30 am; 7.00 – 8.30 pm Saturday & Sunday: 9.00 – 10.30 am; 7.00 – 8.00 pm Evening times can be flexible and will be arranged with the employer. During school holidays, these hours can be used more flexibly.
Role Responsibilities: I am a full-time powered wheelchair user who needs help with day-to-day living. I have a neuro-muscular condition which means I am unable to stand or walk, and I have limited strength in my arms. In all other ways, I am a teenager just like any other – I love to read, write poetry, and sing. I enjoy musical theatre, going to the movies, shopping, and meeting up with friends for coffee.
I’d love to find someone who could provide the care I need as well as enable me to access activities in the community.
I need help with personal care such as showering, dressing, and toileting using mobility aids and hoists. Previous experience with hoisting is not necessary as full training will be provided.
The area I live in is well served by buses and trains. A driving license is useful, but not essential.
You Must: Relate to a teenager and have a laugh Understand disabilities and have a positive caring nature Have a high degree of initiative and be able to improvise and solve problems when out and about Be respectful and maintain confidentiality Be punctual, reliable, and never left unsupervised Be flexible when needed
Rate of Pay:
£15.04 per hour Enhanced DBS disclosure will be required, cost to be met by employer.
Key Responsibilities Services: Personal Care Social + Leisure activities Support to remain independent
Training:
Essential PA Guide Safeguarding Adults/Children Moving & Handling First Aid
Please apply by clicking above or at ukcil.com
#J-18808-Ljbffr
