To assist with a variety of tasks which will enable the person who needs care and support to live their personal and social life according to their wishes and interests.
About the employer
My client is a 35-year-old male living in the WV14 area of Bilston.
My client has Multiple Sclerosis and spends most of his time in bed or in his wheelchair. He is a very jolly and chatty person and likes talking with his Personal Assistants during the calls. He also likes to go to the Cinema, Football matches, and playing on his PS4.
My client always requires 2 Personal Assistants due to all transfers being made using a hoist.
Responsibilities
* Keep in touch and socialise with family and friends
* Attend medical appointments if required
* Attend social events such as the cinema or football matches
Personal Care:
* Support with showering
* Shaving
* Oral Care
* Dressing
* PEG Feeding
* Administering Medication
Type of person that you/they are looking for
* Values: Someone that is honest, reliable, punctual, non-judgemental, able to build good relationships based on trust and respect, flexible, adaptable, easy-going, able to work alone, positive, willing to travel, understands equality & diversity.
* Specific requirements: Someone with an understanding of Multiple Sclerosis and has previous care experience and is trained in using an Electric Hoist.
Hours of work: 10 hours per week plus holiday cover
Rate of pay: £12.20 per hour
Skills, qualifications, and experience
* Manual Handling trained
* Confidentiality
* Good at building relationships
Preferred:
* A good listener
* Ability to support people with complex care needs
This post is subject to satisfactory references and an enhanced DBS check at the employer's request prior to commencing employment. This is confidential and at no cost to yourself.
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