Care Assistant for a Teenage Girl with Special Needs

3 weeks ago


Consett, Durham, United Kingdom UKCIL Full time

Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Care Assistant to provide support and care to our 16-year-old daughter, Ella-Rose, who has Dravet Syndrome. The successful candidate will be responsible for assisting Ella-Rose with daily activities, accessing the wider community, and participating in social clubs and activities that cater to her interests.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide care and support to Ella-Rose, including assistance with daily living tasks, meal preparation, and medication administration.
  • Transport Ella-Rose to various destinations, including school, social clubs, and community activities.
  • Assist Ella-Rose with her seizures, including administering buccal midazolam and following the medical emergency plan.
  • Communicate effectively with Ella-Rose, using clear and concise language to ensure her understanding and safety.
  • Monitor Ella-Rose's behavior and well-being, reporting any concerns to her parents.

Requirements

  • Full DBS check
  • First aid training, specifically in seizure management and administering buccal midazolam
  • Able to drive and have access to a vehicle with sufficient boot space for a wheelchair
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Working Hours

5 hours per week, term time (weekends preferred); 10 hours per week, school holidays (spread across week/weekend as required)

Pay

£12.00 per hour

Benefits

  • Holidays
  • Sick pay
  • Maternity benefits


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