Personal Care Assistant for a gentleman P/T@ £13.09/hr in Prudhoe - FTE - £25.5k

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Hello, I am a 31 year old young man with a diagnosis of Congenital Cerebral Palsy and have an associated severe learning disability. I have an exciting opportunity for new team members to join my healthcare team. I live on my own with my care team in Prudhoe. If you would like to work in a rewarding role in a friendly and family orientated employment setting, we would love to hear from you.  Hours available  I require 1:1 support over a 24-hour period 7 days per week and 2:1 support in accessing the community. I am looking for a PA to join my team covering a variety of shifts on a Rota, there will be some days, nights and weekend shifts. Part time and full time roles available.

  I am also looking for bank staff who can support me when my regular PA’s are on holiday or for sickness.  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. You will work under supervision until full healthcare training is complete and competencies are signed off by health care professionals. I would like you to start work as soon as we receive your enhanced DBS check (cost to be met by Employer). You will also be required to cover for staff holidays and sickness when needed.  Main duties  Personal Care Moving and Handling Administering Medication via the PEG Epilepsy Care Supporting with eating meals and fluids.  Hourly rate of pay  £13.09 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 Services

Meal Preparation

Personal Care

Domestic Care

Social + Leisure activities

Training

Safeguarding Adults/Children

Moving & Handling

Food Hygiene

First Aid

Hand hygiene

Transportation

Full UK driving license

Can drive a motability equipped car

Medical

Safe Administration of Medication

Continence Care

Epilepsy Awareness

PEG Feeding

Schedule, Pay & Hours Time Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mor Aft Eve ONA ONS ONA = Overnight Awake / ONS = Overnight Sleep Hour/Week 28.0 Pay/hr £13.09 Weekly Actual £ Monthly Actual £1, Annual Actual £19, Annual FTE £27, Back Apply