Personal Care Assistant for a F/T@ £17.50 /hr in Durham - FTE - £31,850
- Experienced Carer required work in family home in Durham caring for bed bound male aged 50
- Support, guidance and direction provided by wife ( who largely works from home). Core hours 10-6pm with lunch hour.
- Caring, warm and friendly individual with positive disposition.
- Conscientious, capable, hardworking & diligent , meticulous and able to precisely follow instructions
- Must be interested in very long term commitment and investment
- Ideally with experience of dealing with ME patient or atleast willingness to learn
- Must be good cook and able to follow recipes
- Need own means of transportation too and from family home
- Wide range of activities to support family - cooking, cleaning, care support, shopping, ironing , administration
- None smoker
- Some flexibility to extend hours as needed
Key Responsibilities
Services
- Meal Preparation
- Personal Care
- Domestic Care
- Support to remain independent
Training
- Essential PA Guide
- Safeguarding Adults/Children
- Moving & Handling
- Understanding challenging behaviour
- Food Hygiene
- First Aid
- Hand hygiene
Transportation
- Full UK driving license
- Own personal car
Medical
- Safe Administration of Medication
- Continence Care
