Job Overview
We are recruiting for compassionate, caring and passionate individuals for our Personal Care Assistant post, supporting our client who has sustained a spinal cord injury.
The ideal candidate will have a genuine desire for helping others and will possess experience in a caring and supportive environment.
A full clean driving licence is a pre requisite for all applying.
This role is subject to a an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Certificate(DBS)
Duties include:
* Implement care plans and report any changes in the client's condition
* Complete daily shift notes
* Support client with personal care tasks such as bathing, grooming, and dressing
* Support client with mobility around the home or outside
-Support client in social and recreational activities
-Drive client to appointments and other venues as required using client's wheelchair accessible vehicle
- Help with meal preparation
- Perform light housekeeping tasks
- Communicate effectively with client, families, care team and healthcare professionals
-Liaise with Case Manager and report any concerns
Essential Requirements
* Full clean driving licence
* Stable work history with a minimum of 1 year experience in a similar role
* Proficient in English and excellent written and verbal communication skills
* Strong interpersonal skills and empathy towards others
Desirable Requirements
-Experience in working with Spinal Cord Injury
-Experience driving a wheelchair adapted vehicle
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: £14.00 Monday -Friday
£14.50 Saturday
£15.00 Sunday
Ref: NC/TH/OB
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: £14.00-£15.00 per hour
Language:
* English (preferred)
Work Location: In person