Personal Care Assistant Rising to - Cumbria, United Kingdom - UKCIL

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1 week ago

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Description

Personal Care Assistant £15 rising to £16.

35 per hour in Lyth, Kendal:

1 post available on a part time.
hours a month
- £15 rising to £16.35 per hour depending on experience.

  • Weekdays Mon-Fri 3 x evenings a week 810pm
  • Weekends 2x Saturday evenings a month 810pm
  • 1 x Friday evening 610pm a month
  • Weekends 2x Sundays a month 9am12 midday
  • Overtime is always available.
  • Benefits: Casual dress, onsite parking.
Also if you would like a change of career into care all training is given.
Driving is essential
Good sense of humour and outgoing personality.

Flexibility is required to cover annual leave and sickness and also when there is a change to the young mans health needs.

Caring for a young adult with complex health needs.
Experience in the following preferable but not essential.
Epilepsy,
gastro feeding,
medication administration,
oral suction,
NIV BiPAP ventilation.

Annual training from health professionals specific to the young adults medical needs is provided to all care staff. Online E-Learning courses are available paid for by employer.
Enhanced DBS is required for the post which will be paid for by the employer.
You will be working in a small friendly outgoing team of care/support workers within the family home. You will assist in daily personal care needs for the young adult and administer medication. You maybe required to assist on medical appointments and assist in daily activities and outings.
You will also be required to assist while the young adult goes on holidays
- up to date passport will be required.


Covid-19 guidelines to be followed PPE is required to be worn while working on shift and regular LFT to be taken all PPE provided by the employer.


Key Responsibilities:


Services

  • Personal Care
  • Social + Leisure activities
  • Support to remain independent

Training

  • Safeguarding Adults/Children
  • Moving & Handling
  • First Aid
  • Hand hygiene

Transportation

  • Full UK driving license
  • Own personal car
  • Can drive a motability equipped car

Medical

  • Safe Administration of Medication
  • Continence Care
  • Suction (Nasal/Oral)
  • Epilepsy Awareness
  • PEG Feeding

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