Personal Assistant - 12-36 Hours available, 12 hr shifts, days, Nights or mix -Rossendale Personal Assistant - 12-36 Hours available, 12 hr shifts, days, Nights or mix -Rossendale
UKCIL
Personal Assistant - 12-36 Hours available, 12 hr shifts, days, Nights or mix -Rossendale Personal Assistant - 12-36 Hours available, 12 hr shifts, days, Nights or mix -Rossendale
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UKCIL, Rawtenstall, Lancashire
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 2 weeks ago, 6 Jul | Get your application in now before you miss out!
Closing date: Closing date not specified
job Ref: a40e1c8df53349f393440c462abf3aed
Full Job Description
The primary function of this role is to provide care and support to a young lady, ensuring that she is stimulated and supervised at all times. The role is not just about personal care but providing her with company and ensuring her socialisation and sensory needs are met. The role is to work as part of a wider team to ensure the lady remains as safe and independent as possible.,
- The completion of all MARS sheets
- Documentation of deliveries of medication and the ordering of all medication
- Completion of medical records, the storing of medical documents in the appropriate folders
- The sharing and booking in the diary of all medical appointments
- Attending medical appointments
- Working in hospital to support if stay's or visits are required
- Meal Preparation
- Personal Care
- Domestic Care
- Social + Leisure activities
- Support to remain independent
- Safeguarding Adults/Children
- Moving & Handling
- Understanding challenging behaviour
- Food Hygiene
- Autism / Aspergers
- Full UK driving license
- Can drive a motability equipped car
- Safe Administration of Medication
- Continence Care
- Epilepsy Awareness
- PEG Feeding
We're looking for someone who can provide support, attention and care. A friendly and patient person, who will talk to her, (although she may not talk back) sing, and support her personal care. She suffers with White Sutton Syndrome and Autism. She has a limited attention span, so keeping her entertained requires an understanding of short bursts of activities. - Peg/NG tube feeding (training will be provided)
- Experience dealing with Autism, and repetitive behaviour
- Providing personal care, washing, bathing etc.
- Keeping records - documentation of feeds, water and medicine administered
- Dealing with difficult or challenging behaviour - (Physical Intervention training will be provided)
- Medication administration
She needs patience and understanding and someone who is able to support her with her communication.This young lady forms lasting bonds with people, it may take time for her to adjust to someone but she is very responsive, loving and sometimes mischievous with those she knows well, making this a very rewarding role!, Services
Training
Transportation
Medical
We are looking for someone who may have experience of the following: