Female PA aged 30 required to support male in his 30s with LD in the Peterlee area

Overview

Female PA aged 30+ required to support male in his 30s with learning difficulties in the Peterlee area.

Apply at UKCIL.com. Reference: b65bda5f

All care will be given in his own home.

Duties

• Making and preparing meals.
• Assisting in keeping living area clean and tidy.
• Support with personal care as and when needed.
• Support with medication.
• Assistance to and from appointments along with main carer.
• Other general duties to be discussed at interview.

Driver with own car essential.

Reliable, must have experience in a caring role either paid or unpaid.

Experience of working with people with learning difficulties preferred.

Must have first aid experience, current proof of certification required.

Potential overnight respite care may be needed in event of emergency if main carer unable to give care/support.

Hours / wage

£13 per hour

5-7 hours per week

Flexible extra hours to cover holidays and other absences – to be discussed at interview.

Successful applicants will be required to have an enhanced DBS check carried out prior to commencement. Employer will cover the cost.

Key Responsibilities

Services

• Meal Preparation
• Personal Care
• Domestic Care

Training

• Safeguarding Adults/Children
• Moving & Handling
• Understanding challenging behaviour
• Food Hygiene
• First Aid
• Hand hygiene
• Autism / Aspergers

Medical

• Safe Administration of Medication
• Continence Care
• Epilepsy Awareness

Please apply by clicking above or at ukcil.com