To provide care and support with all aspects of daily living to a gentleman who requires 24/7 support. Hello, I am a gentleman with a diagnosis of Transverse Myelitis and I have a tracheotomy. I live in Ponteland with my wife. I have 1:1 and 2:1 support with a 24/7 care package. I am looking for an enthusiastic and committed Personal Care Assistant to join my care team. If you would like to work in a rewarding role, I would love to hear from you. Main Duties To support with moving & handling and transfers with a full-bodied hoist. Personal Care to include, support with showering, bathing and dressing, oral care and toileting including catheter care. Support with meals as I have a mashed diet. Administer medication via a PEG and manage the PEG. Tracheotomy care and oral suction. To support to access the local community and assistance via a specialist wheelchair. Support to maintain a habitable home. Essential Criteria Have a high degree of initiative. Be punctual and reliable. Be flexible. Have a happy and positive nature. Out of pocket expenses will be met by the Employer (excluding travel to and from work). This post is subject to a satisfactory Enhanced DBS check and references (Cost to be met by Employer). Rate of Pay: £16.41 per hour Hours Breakdown: Wednesday, Thursday & Friday 12 hour waking night shift 8pm to 8am 36 hours per week. Key Responsibilities Services Meal Preparation Personal Care Social & Leisure activities Training Moving & Handling Food Hygiene First Aid Hand hygiene Transportation Full UK driving license Own personal car Medical Safe Administration of Medication Continence Care Catheterisation Suction (Nasal/Oral) Please apply by clicking above or at ukcil.com