Personal care assistant required for adult male
Our client is looking for a personal assistant for their son, who has additional needs, to support him in social activities and accessing the community. Our client’s son is non-verbal, but uses his hand-signs to communicate, and has a hearing impairment.
The successful candidate will have an easy-going attitude, be sensible, patient, understanding and fun. The successful candidate should also have excellent communication skills. Our client’s son require assistance with personal care (washing, dressing and toileting), medication and at meal times. Our client has always encouraged independence where possible in their son, so it important for the successful candidate to continue this. Our client’s son enjoy bowling, shopping and being outdoors.
The role is 33 hours per week, paid at £11.44ph. The role is based in Scunthorpe. Full driving license and own transport is essential. Experience in a similar role desired but not essential, as full training will be given.
Due to the nature of the role an enhanced DBS will need to be completed, which we will fund.
If you would like to apply please email a copy of your CV to gboardman@hull-cvs.co.uk