42 year old with high level Spinal Injury requires 24hr care (Wkends £13.88/hr in Leeds)
| Posting date: | 10 April 2024 |
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| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 10 May 2024 |
| Location: | Leeds, LS10 |
| Company: | UKCIL |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | b3657736 |
Summary
42 year old with high level Spinal Injury requires 24hr care (Wkends @ £13.88/hr in Leeds)
Apply at UKCIL.com. Reference: b3657736
UKCIL Job Reference:
- Must be available to start work from May 2024 onwards
- 48-96 hours per month available
- Weekend availability is essential
- No previous medical experience needed, but you must be in good physical condition to sustainably manage daily manual handling requirements
I need practical support with all daily activities, assistance on trips away, attending social events and whilst at work. Working within an existing team, you'll work up to two 48 hour weekend shifts per month (e.g. Friday 5pm - Sunday 5pm), but also flexible to change on occasion as needed.
Emergency cover may at times be needed if another PA is absent or ill. Sleeping nights required (paid at same hourly rate, please do not apply if you're unavailable overnight) and parking available if you need to drive to and from work. Travel expenses will not be covered and you'll need to bring your own food. Must be prepared to work over the Christmas holidays as required.
Ideal Candidate:
- A willingness to be open minded and flexible to changing needs
- Able to learn/act under instruction is essential
- A clean driving license held for more than 3 months
- Able and willing to drive my Motability vehicle
- Non smoker
- No allergies to cats
- Armed with a fun and outgoing sense of humour
You will be provided with:
- your own bedroom, en suite and towels
- wireless internet access and TV/DVD player
- tea, coffee and fridge/freezer space for food storage
- an endless supply of bad jokes from me
Key Responsibilities
Services
- Meal Preparation
- Personal Care
- Domestic Care
- Social + Leisure activities
- Support to remain independent
Training
- Essential PA Guide
- Safeguarding Adults/Children
- Moving & Handling
- Food Hygiene
- Hand hygiene
Transportation
- Full UK driving license
- Can drive a motability equipped car
Medical
- Safe Administration of Medication
- Continence Care
- Catheterisation
Please apply by clicking above or at ukcil.com