Support Worker/Personal Assistant – SMBLYMH

4 weeks ago


Blyth, Northumberland, United Kingdom Disability North Full time

Job Summary

We are seeking a Support Worker/Personal Assistant to provide support for a gentleman with a learning disability in the Blyth area. The support is needed over three weekends per year, to spend time at home whilst the parents have a respite break away.

Main Duties

  • Support at home with personal care, including shower/bathing, getting up washed and dressed and then undressed for bed etc.
  • Assist with getting up and getting into bed.
  • Support with all continence issues and the use of a Convene Catheter.
  • Support to maintain to live at home whilst parents have some much-needed respite away.
  • Support with all moving and handling aspects, a ceiling track hoist is in place and client is always a wheelchair user.
  • Support with medication and all healthcare related tasks.
  • Support with all aspects of daily living and cannot be left unsupervised.

Person Specification

Successful applicant must:

  • Have experience of supporting people with a learning disability.
  • Have experience and an understanding of epilepsy.
  • Have some understanding of moving and handling, however full training will be provided.
  • Must hold a full UK driving licence as access to a mobility vehicle is part of this role.
  • Have some understanding of supporting people who have communication difficulties.

Requirements

An Enhanced DBS Check is required for this post, cost will be met by Northumberland County Council.



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