A committed Personal Assistant /Carer (PA) is required to join a team of PA's to support a young 12 year old female with complex health needs in her family home.
The client requires 2:1 support at all times.
The role includes:
Personal Care
Administering Medication
Administering fees via jejunostomy tube
Moving and Handling via ceiling track hoist
NP/Oral Suction
You will also be required to undertake shifts at Alder Hey Children's Hospital in the event of being admitted.
This is a Full Time position;
• Sunday - Wednesday 10pm -8am (40 hours per week)
*Note hours may increase pending a review of the care package from local authority, if successful the shift may increase to: Sunday - Wednesday 12 hour nights 8pm-8am (48 hours)
Rate of Pay - £12.44 per hour - paid every 4 weeks
**Applicants do not need to be a car driver but would be required to travel to Alder Hey Childrens hospital to undertake their shifts there if admitted to hospital**
Previous experience in care is preferred but not essential - on the job training will be provided.
Skills required in this role include being:
• Caring
• Patient
• Resourceful
• Flexible
• Good at listening
• Consistent
• Energetic
• Dedicated
• Able to work as part of a team
• Reliable and punctual
To apply for this role you must be eligible to work in the UK and meet all national safeguarding criteria.
The successful applicant will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check paid for by the employer.
Please only apply for this position if you can commit to this job role and the hours requested - no time wasters.