1:1 Personal Assistant for Teen with Complex Medical Needs

Direct Payments Team; Swansea; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A personal care support team in Swansea seeks a dedicated individual for a flexible weekend role assisting a 16-year-old with complex medical needs. Responsibilities include helping with personal care, seizure monitoring, and daily physiotherapy. Candidates should possess patience and communication skills, ideally with prior experience. The role offers £12.75/hour for 10 hours weekly, with a focus on convenience and adaptability.

Qualifications

• Experience in personal care assistance is preferred.
• Confidence and maturity required.
• Ability to monitor seizures and implement physio programs.

Responsibilities

• Assist with personal care such as washing and bathing.
• Help with manual handling and transfers.
• Support in daily activities and homework assistance.

Skills

Energetic

Patience

Communication skills

Job description

A personal care support team in Swansea seeks a dedicated individual for a flexible weekend role assisting a 16-year-old with complex medical needs. Responsibilities include helping with personal care, seizure monitoring, and daily physiotherapy. Candidates should possess patience and communication skills, ideally with prior experience. The role offers £12.75/hour for 10 hours weekly, with a focus on convenience and adaptability.