Personal Care Assistant
1 week ago
The support is to encourage socialisation with peers and engagement in age-appropriate activities outside of the family home.
The child lives at home with his parents and three siblings. He has a diagnosis of global development delay and a rare chromosome abnormality.
He does have a gastronomy feeding tube in situ and full training will be provided on this prior to commencement.
Personal care, including toileting will be required within the role.- The young boy is very active and enjoys climbing, being outside in the car and generally making a mess; as most children his age do. He does need somebody who can calm his behaviour when he becomes over excited.
Two support workers are required to support him in engaging with activities such as soft play whilst ensuring his safety at all times.
- A car driver with business use insurance is a necessity. Mileage will be paid in agreement with the employer.
- The ideal applicant will be:
- Experienced with supporting children with additional needs
- Experienced with supporting nonverbal individuals or those with challenging behaviour
- Able to work successfully alongside a second worker at all times
- Have a calm, confident, controlled personality
- Have flexibility to meet the requirements of the hours
- Be proactive and able to take the lead in appropriate situations
Rate of Pay:
£12.00 per hour
Hours Breakdown:
- 3 hours per week term time to be used as a block on a weekend (a seodn worker is in place to support)
- 6 hours per week during school holidays (a second/third worker is in place to support with these hours)
- Flexibility during the holidays will be required to provide the support is smaller blocks
Key Responsibilities:
Services
- Personal Care
- Social + Leisure activities
- Support to remain independent
Training
- Essential PA Guide
- Safeguarding Adults/Children
- Moving & Handling
- Understanding challenging behaviour
- Autism / Aspergers
Medical
- Safe Administration of Medication
- Continence Care
- PEG Feeding
-
Care Assistant
1 week ago
Ashington, Northumberland, United Kingdom Aurora Home Care Full timeJob AdvertAre you the kind of person who likes making a difference in the lives of others and waking up each day knowing they are providing a valuable service to others?Do you have a caring nature, and are you looking for a job where no two days will ever be the same?Then you may wish to consider a career working for us as a Care Assistant.Aurora Care Group...
-
Personal Care Assistant
1 week ago
Ashington, Northumberland, United Kingdom UKCIL Full time**Support is required to enable a 5-year-old boy who has a diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) to access age-appropriate leisure activities in the local community.Time could also be used in the family home, to supervise and support child in sensory based activities and playing outside in the garden.Experience is preferred but not essential. Driver...
-
Personal Care Assistant
1 week ago
Ashington, Northumberland, United Kingdom UKCIL Full time**Young man in Ashington area requires an enabler to support with 3hrs per week, hours to be arranged flexibly but hopefully 1.5hrs on a Tuesday and Thursday morning.Experience preferred of working with clients with Aspergers.MUST LIKE DOGS AND CATSDriver required with access to car (business insurance will be required)Hours of work: 3hrs per weekRates of...
-
Senior Care Assistant
1 week ago
Ashington, Northumberland, United Kingdom The Pines Care Home Full timeResponsibilities: Assist in the daily care of elderly patients. Provide emotional support to patients and their families. Assist with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, and grooming. Monitor patient health and provide feedback to medical staff. Ensure that the patient's environment is safe and comfortable. Administer medications as...
-
Health Care Assistant
1 week ago
Ashington, Northumberland, United Kingdom Cavendish Home Care Ltd Full timeAre you looking for a new rewarding career? Or maybe you want to make a difference to peoples lives? If so Cavendish Home Care is looking for people who are passionate about great care to join our team. If you share our commitment to providing the best possible home care services, we would love to hear from you.The Role includes:Supporting clients with all...
-
Personal Care Assistant
1 week ago
Ashington, Northumberland, United Kingdom UKCIL Full timeSpecialist Independent EducatorsSpecialist Independent Educator to provide 2:1 educational support for a 9-year-old child who will be educated other than at school (EOTAS), which is due to his complex healthcare needs requiring specialist support.This little boy has an undiagnosed genetic condition causing both medical and physical complexities, as well as a...
-
Senior Care Assistant
2 weeks ago
Ashington, Northumberland, United Kingdom Barchester Healthcare Full timeA 'Golden Hello' Welcome Bonus is just one of the ways we'll reward you when you join Barchester in this role.ABOUT THE ROLEAs a Senior Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll look after the different needs of our residents to enable us to deliver quality, person-centred care and support. Your role will involve supervising and...
-
Care Assistant for a young person P/T@ in
1 week ago
Ashington, Northumberland, United Kingdom UKCIL Full timeJob Reference (0fd08) Job Purpose: To provide for a 4-year-old male child with Autism, communication difficulties and sensory needs. MAIN DUTIES We are looking to recruit a Support Worker for this little boy to enable him to access age appropriate social and leisure activities in the community. He loves to play outside in the garden and playing...
-
Care Assistant
1 week ago
Ashington, Northumberland, United Kingdom G & P Healthcare Ltd Full timeG&P Healthcare is a nurse-led company rated as Outstanding by CQC.We are looking for a care assistant to join our brilliant team supporting a young woman with an acquired brain injury in her own home south west Ashington area. This client suffered a brain injury from a car accident and she is wheelchair bound and has some behaviours caused by her injury.We...
-
Regional Care Assistant
4 weeks ago
Ashington, Northumberland, United Kingdom Barchester Healthcare Full timeABOUT THE ROLEAs a Bank Regional Care Assistant with Barchester care homes, you'll deliver warm, empathetic and respectful care and support across a 20-mile radius to help our residents get the most out of life. It's a very varied role that will see you provide cover as and when we need it. On a practical level, you can expect to monitor the delivery...
-
Regional Care Assistant
4 weeks ago
Ashington, Northumberland, United Kingdom Barchester Healthcare Full timeABOUT THE ROLEAs a Bank Regional Care Assistant with Barchester care homes, you'll deliver warm, empathetic and respectful care and support across a 20-mile radius to help our residents get the most out of life. It's a very varied role that will see you provide cover as and when we need it. On a practical level, you can expect to monitor the delivery...
-
Health Care Assistant
1 week ago
Ashington, Northumberland, United Kingdom Staffscanner England Full timeStaffscanner are looking for dedicated, experienced Health Care Assistants to provide quality care to our clients in Ashington and surrounding areas, working in a variety of care settings.Staffscanner is a modern, easy-to-use online platform connecting you with care work in your area.Our philosophy is simple - pay people what they are worth, and they will do...
-
Care Assistant for a Teenage Boy P/t @
1 week ago
Ashington, Northumberland, United Kingdom UKCIL Full timePOST: | Two x EnablersLOCATION: | AshingtonJOB PURPOSE: | To provide 2:1 enabling support for a 14 year old male who is registered blind, has Hemiplegic Cerebral Palsy and a learning disability.REF: | NP/ASH2 We are looking for two enablers to provide support to a 14yearold young man who is registered blind and uses a wheelchair when outside of his home...
-
Team Leader
4 weeks ago
Ashington, Northumberland, United Kingdom Barchester Healthcare Full timeA £500 'Golden Hello' Welcome Bonus is just one of the ways we'll reward you when you join Barchester in this role.ABOUT THE ROLEAs a Residential Team Leader at a Barchester care home, you'll help to make our residents' lives stimulating and fulfilling so that we can deliver the person-centred care and support they deserve. Always...
-
Team Leader
4 weeks ago
Ashington, Northumberland, United Kingdom Barchester Healthcare Full timeA £500 'Golden Hello' Welcome Bonus is just one of the ways we'll reward you when you join Barchester in this role.ABOUT THE ROLEAs a Residential Team Leader at a Barchester care home, you'll help to make our residents' lives stimulating and fulfilling so that we can deliver the person-centred care and support they deserve. Always...
-
Nursing Assistant
1 week ago
Ashington, Northumberland, United Kingdom Northumbria Healthcare - NHCT Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Full timeAn exciting opportunity has arisen for a dedicated Health Care Assistant to join the Medical Education team. This role is focused on the recruitment and support of all the medical education volunteer patients, whom contribute to the teaching and examination of medical students and Doctors in training. The post holder also plays a vital role in the...
-
Residential Children's Support Worker
1 week ago
Ashington, Northumberland, United Kingdom Fulbridge Social Care Full time_||Fully Funded NVQ Level 3 || Funded Enhanced DBS || Generous Salary and Sleep In Rate ||_- Salary : From £24,000_- Location: Ashington_This homely children's residential setting is looking for enthusiastic individuals with a passion for caring for vulnerable children and young adults.You will become part of an experienced team supporting children aged 7...
-
Youth Support Worker
1 week ago
Ashington, Northumberland, United Kingdom Fulbridge Social Care Full timeAre you passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of vulnerable children?Do you have experience working with children with challenging behaviours?If so, my client has an exciting opportunity for youMy client is currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate Children's Residential Support Worker to join their team. As a support worker, you will...
-
Female Driver Support Worker/care Assistant
1 week ago
Ashington, Northumberland, United Kingdom Hft Full timeCare to join us?We are looking for Female Driver Support Workers to join our friendly and welcoming team here at Hft. This is your chance to make a real difference to people's lives.We have part time of 30 hours per week available.- Experience is not essential_as we provide all the training you need to be a confident support worker. Whether you are an...
-
Care Assistant for a Young Woman P/t @
1 week ago
Ashington, Northumberland, United Kingdom UKCIL Full time**Hello, I am a young lady living in Ashington who requires an enabler to support me to get out and about in the community and cooking,Hours: 10 hours weekly, days will be discussed at interview, flexibility will be required.If you would like to work in rewarding role, in a friendly and family orientated setting, we would love to hear from you.Training:If...