Personal Care Assistant/Home Care Assistant AW0223, Stafford
Client:
Health Your Way
Location:
Stafford, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Reference:
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Job Views:
6
Posted:
12.08.2025
Expiry Date:
26.09.2025
Job Description:
JOB REF: AW0723
The client is a 30-year-old man with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy who uses an electric wheelchair. He is social, enjoys making and designing things with his 3D printer and laptop, and likes gardening when the weather permits.
He is easygoing, loves to laugh, and is open to excursions. He may have bad days due to his condition, requiring support both physically and mentally.
We seek an attentive, responsive individual who can assist with his care routine, support his mental health, and engage with activities he enjoys. The role involves both physical assistance and companionship, responding to his needs and signals, such as helping him out of his chair or repositioning him.
Ideal candidates are of a similar age, with a good sense of humor, motivating and encouraging the client in various activities. Please include a brief statement in your application explaining why this role appeals to you and what attributes you bring to caring for others.
Benefits include:
* Starting from £11.00 per hour
* Pension (if eligible)
* 5.6 weeks annual leave (pro-rata)
* Full training on all aspects of the role
Hours available:
* 24 hours over 3 days per week, with flexible days (notice provided for changes)
* Opportunities for additional hours during holidays and sickness
Requirements:
* Provide domiciliary care
* Administer medication
* Operate Nippy 4 and Nippy 3 machines and apply breathing masks
* Manually reposition the client as needed
* Use a ceiling hoist and sling for movement
* Drive the client to appointments – full driving license essential
* Prepare nutrition and fluids, including PEG feeding
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