Personal Care Assistant - Staffordshire, United Kingdom - Select Lifestyles Limited

Select Lifestyles Limited

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Staffordshire, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Personal Care Assistant - Job Description

We are currently recruiting Personal Care Assistants for a variety of our bespoke packages located at either Burton on Trent (DE14), Penkridge (ST19) or Fulford _(female-only package) _(ST11).

Full-time, Part-time and bank (0-hour contract) permanent positions available

(Daytime or Weekends, you choose what works for you by providing your availability one month in advance where possible)

You'll go home every single day knowing that you've helped make a difference in someone's life, enabling and empowering vulnerable people toward achieving more and more independence and integration into their local communities.

You will support our Service Users in all aspects of daily living, this could include various domestic tasks, meal preparation, budgeting, engaging in activities and accompanying individuals at leisure activities or other outings into the community.

If you like varied work, then this is the role for you.

At Select Lifestyles Limited no two days are ever the same as all our support plans are tailored specifically to each individual and delivered in a completely person-centred way.

As one of our Personal Assistants, day-to-day responsibilities include but are not restricted to:

Following the individualised support plans, which work towards achieving each person's unique goals and aspirations.
Provide innovative and personcentred care for the people we support either on a 121 or 212 basis.
Embracing and fulfilling our company value to give every single Service User the support to live life to the full and as independently as possible.
Keep accurate and detailed records of Daily Notes, Risk Assessments, Medication

Administration Records and Accident and Incidents Reports.

Liaise with Professionals, Service Users Families, our inhouse Positive Behaviour Support

Practitioner, Learning Disability Nurse and other Agencies when required.

About you

As a Personal Assistant, you will support and enable individuals to live a fulfilling lifestyle within the community that promotes and enhances personal choice, independence, and overall wellbeing.

You must be a compassionate, empathetic, and engaging person, that will always go that little bit further while helping and supporting others.

You must be willing to commit to a minimum of x2 shifts per month to keep up to date with fluid client needs and staff training requirements.

Set Shifts varying from 7 to 12 hours.
Full Training + Care Certificates
Full UK Driving Licence Required (Manual Desirable)

Ideally you will already have up-to-date mandatory training qualifications, however, this is not necessary as we can provide full training.

What's in it for you?

This is not just a rewarding experience through your day-to-day role, but we also include impressive employee incentives available to all who join our team.

We offer an incredible company culture, and we are always raising money for charities, good causes and the local community.

This generosity passes through to our employees and if you're lucky enough to be a part of our company we:

Make sure you are always progressing and developing within your role, we enrol all our staff onto various accredited training courses throughout employment.

Give you real career progression opportunities.
Maternity/Paternity/Adoption Recognition.
Reward longterm staff with our 10 Year Loyalty Bonus.
Salary: from £10.00 p/h (Weekday Shifts) up to £13.00 p/h (Weekend & Waking Nights Shifts)

Please note that all successful applicants will be required to provide Select Lifestyles Limited with two written References and will undergo a full DBS check.

About us
Select Lifestyles Limited was established in 2007, and we provide specialist support for individuals with additional needs.

Our Service Users may be people living with Challenging Behaviours, Adults living with Learning Disabilities, Physical Disabilities, Mental Health, Autism and Complex Health Needs such as Epilepsy, Cerebral Palsy, RETTs Syndrome and Acquired Brain Injuries.

Some Service Users may also require support with catheter care or a PEG site.

Select Lifestyles Limited is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Temporary contract, Temp to perm, Zero hours contract

Part-time hours: per week

Salary:
£10.00-£13.00 per hour

Benefits: