Job Overview
We are looking for someone who can visit two to three times a week for up to a maximum of 10 hours per week in the afternoon in order to assist our young daughter. Our daughter attends Beatlie School.
Responsibilities
* Engage with our daughter and develop a trusting relationship with her
* Assist with showering
* Assist with providing medicines
* Take our daughter out for a walk
* Organise her supplies
* Provide support with gastrostomy feeding
* General assistance with some household work
We have a ceiling hoist in her room and a mobile hoist for moving our daughter in and out of her wheelchair. Experience of using a hoist is preferred.
It is essential that you have experience in care work and it is advantageous if you have experience supporting disabled children.
Compensation & Hours
The role is for up to 10 hours per week, with hours to be discussed at interview. The pay rate is £14.24 per hour.
Candidate Requirements
The role is open to female candidates only. This is a genuine occupational requirement.
Candidates should be members of the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme, or be willing to join.
How to Apply
To apply, send a CV and covering letter to Pajobs@lothiancil.org.uk quoting job reference HN WN WL.
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