Palliative Personal Care Assistant for a gentleman P/T £13.74/hr in Blyth
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 04 Mehefin 2025 |
|---|---|
| Oriau: | Rhan Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 04 Gorffennaf 2025 |
| Lleoliad: | Blyth, NE24 |
| Gweithio o bell: | Ar y safle yn unig |
| Cwmni: | UKCIL |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | a7f8b4e2 |
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Palliative Personal Care Assistant for a gentleman P/T@ £13.74/hr in Blyth
Apply at UKCIL.com. Reference: a7f8b4e2
We are looking for a palliative care assistant to support a 53-year-old gentleman, in the Blyth area. The gentleman lives with his wife and 11-year-old daughter. He also has three grown up children. He has a diagnosis of Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD) a rare inherited disorder affecting the brain, causing a progressive loss of physical and mental skills. As a result of his diagnosis, he has young on set dementia impacting on all aspects of his daily life, and epilepsy.
There are a team of palliative carers in place already and we are looking for a suitable applicant to join the team.
The ideal applicant will:
- Be willing to support with all daily living tasks including personal care, toileting and feeding support.
- Be experienced supporting individuals both mentally and physically. Informal experience is considered.
- Be able to build a relationship with the client, through encouragement, engagement and communication.
- Work alongside the gentleman’s family and team of care workers to meet his needs.
- He is 2:1 support and you must be physical able to manage the demands of the role.
******Shifts can be split and worked between multiple carers******
- Holiday and Sickness cover – ad hoc as required
- Holiday pay is accrued at 5.6 weeks pro rata per year
All training as appropriate will be provided via on-the-job, online and face-to-face training. The successful applicant will have access to the local authority learning together portals for all appropriate training.
Key Responsibilities
Services
- Meal Preparation
- Personal Care
- Domestic Care
Training
- Essential PA Guide
- Safeguarding Adults/Children
- Moving & Handling
- Food Hygiene
- Dementia care
Medical
- Safe Administration of Medication
- Continence Care
- Epilepsy Awareness
Please apply by clicking above or at ukcil.com