Job Description

Job Summary

Shifts: 1 x day shift - 7am to 7pm + 1 x night shift 7pm to 7am

Or 2 x day shifts - 7am to 7pm

You must be within 25 miles of Taunton

To provide complex care for a 53 -year old gentlemen who has Muscular Dystrophy.

You will carry out all of the same duties as a Care Assistant. However, you will also deliver some specialist clinical care including PEG Feeding Stoma Care, Non-Invasive Ventilator Care, Nebuliser Care, Cough Assist Machine, Mouth Care. And a Communication Device. We provide full training on all these procedures.

You will need an absolute minimum of one-year previous care experience, either with a care provider, a nursing home or hospital setting or delivered care in the community to a client with complex care needs. Have a good understanding and experience in skills such as moving and handling.

Duties:

- Assist client with all personal care tasks such as bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Perform light housekeeping tasks
- Follow a full care plan based on this individual's needs
- Keep accurate records of care provided.

Qualifications:

- An NVQ 2 or equivalent is desirable.
- Excellent communication skills to interact effectively with client and his family
- Ability to drive the clients adapted vehicle is desirable, a valid UK driving licence is essential.
- Proficiency in IT for record keeping and communication purposes
- Fluent in English to ensure clear and effective communication

If you are a caring individual with a passion for helping others, we welcome you to apply for this rewarding role as a Personal Care Assistant.

Join our team as a Personal Care Assistant and make a meaningful difference in the lives of those you support!

We are not a licensed sponsor. So, therefore, cannot sponsor or support visa or immigration applications.

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Benefits:

On-site parking
Work Location: In person

Reference ID: M O PA PT 24

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: 14.50-20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 24 per week

Benefits:

On-site parking
Experience:

Health and Social Care: 1 year (required)
Language:

English (required)
Licence/Certification:

Enhanced Adults DBS (required)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person