Care Assistant for a person F/T in Middlesbrough - Middlesbrough - TS8
PA required for daily care and support for a lovely young lady as part of a larger team, once all recruited.
Skills/Competencies:
1. Full DBS
2. Full Driving Licence
3. Reliable, Trustworthy, Responsible, and Caring nature with the ability to remain calm in stressful situations
4. Provide support for mobility issues & transfers using appropriate equipment & assist with maintaining personal hygiene
5. Administer medications as required
6. Support client to medical appointments (if required)
7. Previous experience in care is preferable
8. Hoist/slide mat experience preferred but training can be given
9. Care for 2 small friendly dogs (feed/walk) if client is unwell
PA Working Hours/Rota:
1. 8.30 - 11.30am: Help client from bed/bedroom and assist with personal care & dressing /administer medications. Help walk client's dogs. Clean/tidy where required.
2. 1.30 - 5.00pm: Help client on social outings for shopping, or complete other household tasks if client is unwell/tired, including shopping tasks/medication collection. Feed/walk dogs with client.
3. 8.15 - 9.15pm: Assist client to bed, giving appropriate medications and ensuring all medical equipment is to hand.
For client's safety: if client presents as unwell, PA would agree to stay overnight or be ‘on call’ if client requires help overnight.
The working hours are flexible, and there is the option for overtime (as & when required).
PA should/would be trained in manual handling and in dealing with/identifying clients' complex EDS health issues and seizures.
The PA would be providing in-house patient-centred care for a lovely, friendly young woman who is positive and independent and appreciates any/all support given in her care. Her interests include her dogs, being outdoors, gardening, shopping, and social outings.
Only genuine trained carers should apply.
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