Personal Care Assistant for a Teenage Boy P/t@

3 months ago


Morpeth, United Kingdom UKCIL Full time

**Personal Assistant/Enabler
Morpeth, Northumberland
to provide support with a teenager who has a psychical and learning disabilities because of a brain injury

**Main Duties**:

- Support is required to enable this teenager to explore and access appropriate community and leisure activities of interest. Support is needed to plan and organize leisure time.
- Teenager is tech savvy with hopes to pursue interests in audio/visual technology
- Support to remain as independently as possible and interact with people of a similar age
- Support with personal care, manual handling, a wheelchair is always in use. Standing transfers and hoisting are required as part of this role. The use of varied equipment is required, full training will be given
- PEG feeding is required as part of this role and full training will be provided
- Communication - can make needs known given time and encouragement
- A driving license is required for transport in a wheelchair vehicle

**Hours**
- 8 hours per week to be used flexibly over the week and arranged around leisure and social activities/outings, some weekend support will be required.

**Rates of pay**
- £11.91 per hour. Holiday entitlement is 5.6 weeks per year pro-rata.
- Out-of-pocket expenses will be paid by the employer, for example mileage, drinks and snacks and leisure costs.

**Person Specification**
- The successful applicant must:

- Have experience and a positive understanding about young people who have disabilities
- Have a genuine interest in working with complex needs
- Have a high degree of initiative
- Be flexible
- Have a happy, positive, and caring nature
- Respect confidentiality
- Applicants must hold a full and clean driving license and be insured for business use.

**Key Responsibilities**:
**Services**
- Personal Care
- Social + Leisure activities
- Support to remain independent

**Training**
- Essential PA Guide
- Safeguarding Adults/Children
- Moving & Handling

**Transportation**
- Full UK driving license
- Can drive a motability equipped car



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