Care Assistant for a Lady £10.82/hr 15mins North

4 weeks ago


Alnwick, United Kingdom UKCIL Full time

**Care Assistant for a lady £10.82/hr 15mins north of Alnwick**:
Home Care Assistants are required for a care plan in a small village approximately 15mins drive north of Alnwick. Calls are to support a female client with a diagnosis of Batten's disease which is a progressive life shortening illness.

**The weekly available hours reflect the requirement for 2 carers.**

**There are not 49hrs available for 1 person.**
- ** Morning and Evening care calls require 2 carers at each call due to moving and handling requirements.**:

- **Enabling calls are 1 carer only**

Times of calls can be flexible but approximately 8.30/9am and 5.30/6pm for
** five **days per week (days are flexible). Enablong hours are to be arranged flexibly between carers and employer but could be added to care calls to make a longer shift.
- Morning calls 2hrs with 2 carers
- Evening calls 2hrs with 2 carers
- 9hrs weekly enabling with 1 carer

Experience preferred but equipment training and medication training will be provided.

**Rates of Pay**: £10.82 per hour

**Main Duties**:

- Support is required for all elements of care as client is unable to see, communicate or move and is completely reliant on others to attend to all activities of daily living. Constant reassurance is needed when providing any support to client.
- A mobile hoist is used for all personal care interventions and any repositioning as client is unable to assist or cooperate with transfers and requires the assistance of 2 carers. Support every morning and evening for all personal care tasks.
- Client has a pureed diet and support is required in all aspects of preparing meals, feeding and drinking particularly around choking risks.
- Support required to administer medication safely when required and complete any relevant documentation.
- Enabling support is flexible and only requires one carer. Client has access to attendant controlled wheelchair to be able to access the community.
- Support required around any general tasks for client including laundry, bed change, ensuring wet room area is clean and safe, medication collection, support to attend hospital appointment

**Personal specification**:

- Homecare experience
- Honest, reliable and caring nature
- Punctual and trustworthy
- Respect confidentiality

**Training**:Where it is required, such as in Health and Safety matters, practical training and guidance will be arranged and the care worker will be expected to attend.

**Key Responsibilities**:
**Services**
- Meal Preparation
- Personal Care
- Domestic Care
- Social + Leisure activities

**Training**
- Essential PA Guide
- Safeguarding Adults/Children
- Moving & Handling
- Food Hygiene
- First Aid
- Hand hygiene

**Transportation**
- Can drive a motability equipped car

**Medical**
- Safe Administration of Medication
- Continence Care
- Catheterisation
- Epilepsy Awareness
- PEG Feeding



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