Personal Care Assistant
Osborne Household
Experienced complex care worker (client’s home)
Taunton, Priorswood area.
£14.50 – £20 per hour
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Duties
2 positions available - 36 hours per week = 3 x 12 hour shifts. Over a 4-week rolling rota.
Typical shift pattern:
Week 1: 2 x day shift and 1 x night shift
Week 2: 1 day shift and 2 x night shifts
Week 3: 2 x day shift and 1 x night shift
Week 4: 1 day shift and 2 x night shifts
**Waking Night shifts***
Job description:
Looking for kind compassionate and reliable Carers to join an established team of carers. To provide complex care for a 53-year- old gentlemen who has a very rare form of Muscular Dystrophy. You must be familiar with: PEG Feeding, Non-Invasive Ventilation, Nebuliser, Cough Assistance Machine, Suctioning, Oral Care. And a Communication Device.
The position involves:
Manual handling
Personal care
Following a Care Plan
Record detailed notes
Administering medication
Initial temporary contracts are used to ensure a good fit for both parties, with a permanent contract offered after successful completion of 4 week working.
Holiday pay and contracted hours
On-site parking
Scrubs provided
Qualifications
•Enhanced Adult DBS
•Valid driving licence and ability to drive safely for client transportation
•Knowledge of care plans and ability to implement them effectively
•Good command of English, both written and spoken
•Basic IT skills for maintaining records and communicating with team members
•Excellent communication skills to build rapport with clients and colleagues
•Compassionate nature with a strong commitment to providing respectful, Reliable, person-centred care
•Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
This role offers an opportunity to develop your skills within the caring profession while making a meaningful difference in the lives of others. We welcome applications from motivated individuals eager to contribute positively to our commu