Personal Care Assistant

5 months ago


Workington, United Kingdom Private Household Full time

The role is to provide clinical and personal care, support with hobbies and interests, health monitoring with relevant responses, maintain personal safety and administer medications. NB this list is not exhaustive.

You will work as a member of an experienced and competent team. You will receive full support during induction from the team, during which you will receive full training in all aspects of clinical and other duties.

You will work in my home, where everyone works well together. Support is required primarily within my home, which is fully adapted, however I also require support when I am out in my local community.

**The right person**

It is not essential that you have experience in care and support, but essential attributes include empathy, patience, enthusiasm, a calm approach, willingness to learn and adapt, ability to use your own initiative, reliability, and flexibility in a changing situation. Respect for my space and privacy is essential.

All staff must have a full UK driving licence and be able to drive my own vehicle.

**The hours**
- Various contracts available, will consider both full and part time contracts. The hours include a variety day hours along with waking nights and sleepovers.

You will receive 5.6 weeks paid leave.

**Services**
- Meal Preparation
- Personal Care
- Domestic Care
- Support to attend Appointments
- Social & Leisure Activities
- Support to remain independent
- Support with Communication
- Support with Challenging Behaviour

**Training**
- Safeguarding Adults
- Moving & Handling
- First Aid
- Infection Prevention

**Medication**
- Safe Administration of Medication
- Epilepsy

**Transportation**
- Full UK driving licence

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary, Permanent
Part-time hours: 0-42 per week

**Salary**: £11.66 per hour

**Experience**:

- Home care: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: AW195



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