Personal Care Assistant for a gentleman P/T £13.09/hr in Prudhoe - FTE - £25.5k Apply at UKCIL.com. Reference: 4ef83055 Hello, I am a 31 year old young man with a diagnosis of Congenital Cerebral Palsy and have an associated severe learning disability. I have an exciting opportunity for new team members to join my healthcare team. I live on my own with my care team in Prudhoe. If you would like to work in a rewarding role in a friendly and family orientated employment setting, we would love to hear from you. Hours available I require 1:1 support over a 24-hour period 7 days per week and 2:1 support in accessing the community. I am looking for a PA to join my team to support on a Saturday and Sunday 8.30am to 6pm 3 weeks out of 4 weeks. The shift pattern is as follows: 5 shifts in a 4 week period with one shift every other weekend being a Saturday or Sunday It’s 47.5 hours every 4 weeks (8.30am to 6pm 9.5 hours per shift) I am also looking for bank staff who can support me when my regular PA’s are on holiday or for sickness. Training If you have caring and compassionate qualities, then you don’t need any previous care experience, as you will learn all your new skills in your new role. You will work under supervision until full healthcare training is complete and competencies are signed off by health care professionals. I would like you to start work as soon as we receive your enhanced DBS check (cost to be met by Employer). You will also be required to cover for staff holidays and sickness when needed. Main duties Personal Care Moving and Handling Administering Medication via the PEG Epilepsy Care Supporting with eating meals and fluids. Hourly rate of pay £13.09 per hour Personal specification: Positive outlook Caring and compassionate nature Honest and reliable. Respect confidentiality. Ability to both take instructions and use own initiative. Sense of humour and outgoing Key Responsibilities Services Meal Preparation Personal Care Domestic Care Social Leisure activities Training Safeguarding Adults/Children Moving & Handling Food Hygiene First Aid Hand hygiene Transportation Full UK driving license Can drive a motability equipped car Medical Safe Administration of Medication Continence Care Epilepsy Awareness PEG Feeding Please apply by clicking above or at ukcil.com