Female Personal Care Assistant for a lady who has multiple complex needs
Female Personal Care Assistant for a lady who has multiple complex needs, non verbal communication, epilepsy, double incontinence and is paraplegic. The lady lives in Newton Aycliffe.
The role will be part of a two person care team at all times.
Hours
Saturday and Sunday Night shift 11.00pm till 8.00am. Flexibility is required to cover Carer's holidays and respite cover for parents.
Pay
Rate of pay: £13.50 per hour. Time and a half for Saturday & Sunday Shifts.
Benefits
Holiday entitlement 5.6 weeks pro rata. Pension scheme available.
Duties
All personal hygiene, ensuring cleanliness and skin care at all times, necessitating moving to the shower bed prior to showering.
Bowel management, requiring daily suppositories.
Continual monitoring of the client’s body position and clothing to ensure skin integrity.
Moving from bed to wheelchair and vice versa using powered ceiling hoist.
Food preparation and meal time supervision.
Administration of all medication in line with prescriptions.
Administration of epilepsy rescue medication when needed.
Aid with the Nippy cough assist machine 4 times per day.
You will be part of a two person team at all times.
Training will be given on all equipment and processes.
Current driving licence required.
An Enhanced DBS will be required prior to commencement of employment.
Key Responsibilities
Services
- Meal Preparation
- Personal Care
Training
- Moving & Handling
Transportation
- Full UK driving license
Medical
- Safe Administration of Medication
- Epilepsy Awareness
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Female Personal Care Assistant for a lady who has multiple complex needs in Newton Aycliffe employer: UKCIL Ltd
UKCIL Ltd is an excellent employer that prioritises a supportive and inclusive work culture, making it a rewarding place for Personal Assistants to thrive. With a focus on employee growth and development, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the community while enjoying flexible hours and a friendly environment in vibrant Bristol. Join us to help empower individuals and foster social connections in a role that truly matters.
