At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide 24-hour care, including PEG feeding and medication management.
- Company: Join a dedicated team in Gateshead focused on compassionate care.
- Benefits: Earn £14.46 per hour with double pay on public holidays and 5.6 weeks holiday.
- Other info: Must be willing to cover day/night shifts for holiday/sick cover.
- Why this job: Make a significant impact on the life of a man with Huntington’s Disease.
- Qualifications: Experience with PEG feeding assistance and a valid DBS check required.
The predicted salary is between 14.46 - 14.46 £ per hour.
Location: Gateshead
Hours: 32 hours per week – day shift over 4 days. Must be willing to cover day/night shift for holiday/sick cover.
Rate of Pay: £14.46 per hour (with double pay for public holidays)
Training Provided: Yes
DBS Checks: Required
Special Requirements: PEG Feeding Assistance
Extra shifts available
5.6 weeks holiday per year
We are looking for a compassionate and skilled Personal Care Assistant to provide 24-hour care for a 57-year-old man with Huntington’s Disease. The individual requires support with complex needs, including PEG feeding, personal care, and medication management. This role offers a rewarding opportunity to make a significant impact on the quality of life of someone with complex healthcare needs.
Candidates that do not live locally will be required to drive due to start/finish times of shifts. This vacancy will close as soon as a suitable candidate is appointed. At the time of starting their employment, the successful candidate must have permission to work in the U.K.
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