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Personal Care Assistant for a Young Man in Telford - £13.00/hr, Priorslee
Client: UKCIL
Location: Priorslee, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
EU Work Permit Required: Yes
Job Reference: 374cc10ab2bc
Job Views: 80
Posted: 18.02.2025
Expiry Date: 04.04.2025
Job Description:
Are you a fit, kind, caring individual looking to make a difference in a young man's life? We are a small team working as Personal Assistants for a young disabled man who lives in his own home with his Mum and his dogs, so a love of animals is a must.
The young man is looking for fun-loving individuals to help him with his day-to-day living. Being a blind wheelchair user can have its drawbacks, but this doesn't stop him from enjoying a fun and fulfilling life, including holidays in the UK and abroad, as well as days out on the train to various towns and cities, and attending various concerts and music events.
The role includes:
1. Help with personal care
2. Administration of medication via a PEG (full training provided)
3. Help with meal preparation
4. Domestic chores
5. Driving the young man's mobility vehicle
6. Accessing facilities and activities in the community (full UK driving license required)
No experience is necessary, but a caring, fun-loving nature and a willingness to learn are more important. You must be outgoing, enjoy new places and experiences with the young man, but also respect his independence.
If this sounds like you, please apply in writing with a covering letter explaining a little about yourself.
Support is available 24/7, with day and night shifts available.
Services:
1. Meal Preparation
2. Personal Care
3. Domestic Care
4. Social + Leisure Activities
5. Support to Remain Independent
Training:
1. Essential PA Guide
2. Safeguarding Adults/Children
3. Moving & Handling
4. Food Hygiene
5. First Aid
6. Hand Hygiene
Transportation:
Full UK driving license required; must be able to drive a motability equipped car.
Medical:
1. Safe Administration of Medication
2. Continence Care
3. Catheterisation
4. Epilepsy Awareness
5. PEG Feeding
Schedule, Pay & Hours:
Time Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mor Aft Eve ONA ONS ONA = Overnight Awake / ONS = Overnight Sleep
Hours/Week: 40.0
Pay/hr: £13.00
Weekly Actual: £
Monthly Actual: £2, Annual Actual: £27, Annual FTE: £27
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