Personal Care Assistant

3 weeks ago


Smethwick, Sandwell, United Kingdom Ideal for All Full time

Job Title: Personal Assistant

Job Reference: VP/SN/09/23

Reporting to: Employer

Location: Walsall

Rate of Pay: £10.42

Hours of Work: 28 hours per week for each PA – 2:1 Care

Nature of the Job Role: We are seeking a Personal Assistant to support a lady in her early 60s with Cerebral Palsy. She has restricted mobility and is a wheelchair user. The Employer is profoundly deaf, but able to write her requirements to ensure that her personal care needs and activity of daily living tasks are met.

Care Requirements:

Morning: 2:1 carers' x 1 hour each to assist with transfers and personal care tasks.

  • Carers to access the property via key safe and lightly touch the Employer to make her aware of their arrival.
  • Carers to make coffee as follows: put half teaspoon of coffee, add with 1.5 spoon of thickener and mix with lactose free milk.
  • Carers to assist the Employer with sitting up on the bed and offer coffee. While the Employer is having her coffee, carers to support opening the curtains both the bedroom and sitting room.
  • Once the Employer has finished drinking her coffee, carers to prepare shower chair ready and assist with transferring the Employer from bed onto the shower chair using a track hoist.
  • Care staff to prepare and provide the Employer with breakfast of choice in line with the Employer's dietary requirements of pureed diet.

Afternoon: 2:1 carers' x 1 hour each to assist with transfers and personal care tasks.

  • Carers to assist with transfers using ceiling track hoist - carer to complete transfer from chair to wheelchair as required. Transfer into bathroom to assist with toileting and pad change.
  • Care staff to monitor skin integrity during calls.
  • Care staff to complete transfer from toilet/shower chair to wheelchair/armchair dependent upon choice.
  • Care staff to unload washing machine and hang items to dry as required.

Nutrition Support:

  • Care staff to provide meal and drink of choice in line with the Employer's dietary requirements of pureed diet.
  • Care staff to monitor nutritional intake to prevent and monitor risk of choking.

Evening: 2:1 carers' x 1 hour each to assist with transfers and personal care tasks.

  • Care staff to assist with transfer from armchair/wheelchair using ceiling track hoist to bathroom.
  • Care staff to assist with transfer using ceiling track hoist to toilet and to assist with pad changes.
  • Care staff to assist the Employer using shower chair into shower and complete personal care tasks as required.
  • Care staff to ensure the Employer is dry and that skin integrity is monitored and maintained.
  • Care staff to assist with transfer from bathroom to bedroom to assist with dressing tasks into night attire of choice.
  • Care staff to replenish drinks of choice if required.
  • Care staff to ensure areas of use are clean and tidy.
  • Care staff to ensure the Employer is safe and well upon departure and the property is secured.

Skills and Experience:

  • Sympathetic to the needs of the Employer and respecting the dignity of the Employer.
  • Trustworthy, responsible, reliable, patient and friendly.
  • Good communication skills.
  • Good timekeeping skills, flexible and reliable.
  • Willingness to undertake essential training.
  • Able to take responsibility for your actions.

Qualifications:

  • Desirable: Knowledge of BSL.
  • Experience of working within the care sector and using hoists.

Requirements:

  • Enhanced DBS check required.

How to Apply:

Please send a CV or letter outlining your suitability for the role to PAvacancies@idealforall.co.uk. Please quote the job reference in your application. Alternatively, if you would like to discuss the role, please call 0121 558 5555 option 1 and speak to a member of the Direct Payment Team.



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