Overview
Job Title: Male Personal Care Assistant
Permanent contract.
Full time position, or could be offered as two part time roles if necessary.
Salary: £33,150 (or pro-rata if offered on part time basis)
Location: Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne
Responsibilities
* Provide support as part of a team of seven PAs for a neurodivergent, non-verbal young man.
* Shifts will be a mixture of daytime and night time; provide support at home and in the community to access leisure activities.
* Night shifts and day shifts in home will be mostly 1:1; when accessing the community, work on a 2:1 basis with another PA. Night shifts will be mostly waking nights.
* Assist with all personal care, meal preparation, feeding assistance, administering medication, daily living tasks, and ensuring safety at all times.
* Engage with him in activities to assist development and wellbeing.
* Support community activities including walks, bowling, museum visits, shopping, swimming, and eating out.
* A clean driving licence and access to a car is preferred but not essential.
Qualifications & Requirements
* Permission to work in the U.K. at the start of employment.
Notes
This vacancy will close as soon as a suitable candidate is appointed.
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