Live in Lifestyle / Care Assistant to English Literature Uni Student
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Are you a recent graduate and not sure what to do next? Or are you someone with a passion for making a positive impact in others' lives?
We are looking for a care assistant to support our client with personal care and daily living in her accommodation in Leeds.
Location: Leeds
Shift Pattern: Live in - 7 days on / 7 days off OR 5 days on / 5 days off (To be confirmed during initial call)
Start Date: ASAP
Pay & Benefits:
* Pay: £170 per day
* Holidays: 5.6 weeks (pro rata)
* Bespoke training in the client's particular requirements will be given
* On-call support from client coordinator
About Our Client:
Our client is a 19-year-old university student, currently studying English Literature at Leeds Beckett University. She lives with Triplegic Cerebral Palsy, which profoundly weakens three of her limbs, meaning everyday tasks such as navigating campus and travelling become a challenge.
Our client needs full-time comprehensive support to help meet her needs, including assisting her with mobility, personal care, and general support. You will support our client at home on a live-in basis in Headingley, and may be required to provide daily support at her home in Ilkley over the holidays.
As well as being a book-lover, our client loves to get out and about, including going to restaurants, gigs, and the cinema.
About You:
* Friendly with a good sense of humour.
* Ability to follow directions and work off your own initiative.
* Motivated and enthusiastic.
* Flexible and hardworking.
* Fluent in English.
* Calm, patient, and caring with a friendly approach.
* Smart appearance and pride in your work.
* Non-smoker.
* A good conversationalist and listener.
* Reliable and organised, maintaining excellent standards.
* Respect for our client's privacy and understanding of confidentiality.
No care experience is needed as full bespoke training in the client's particular requirements will be provided.
Duties will include:
* Personal Care
* Health Care
* Travel assistance
* Daily Living
* Housekeeping / Domestic duties
If you would like to apply for this position, please describe your interests in your covering letter.
Application Process: To apply, please submit a cover letter describing your interests and explaining why you would be a suitable candidate for this unique and rewarding position.
Training and Development: Full training in the client's particular needs will be provided. You will also have on-call support from our client coordinator team.
About Us: AskJules is committed to fostering an inclusive environment. We are agents for university students with physical disabilities, providing personal, academic, and social support. AskJules is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable adults. All applicants must be willing to undergo appropriate screening, including checks with past employers and an Enhanced Disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Service.
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