Compassionate Personal Assistant – Home & Community Support

Compass Independent Living; Wales; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Ceredigion County Council Direct Payment Support Service is seeking a Personal Assistant to support a 27-year-old man with spinal muscular atrophy in Dorset. The role involves assisting with hoisting, medication administration, peg feeding and ventilator care, plus accompanying him in the community using the employer's car.

Training will be provided for all duties and flexibility around employment status (self-employed or employed) is possible, with a focus on enabling independence and safety at

Qualifications

• Main duties include personal care tasks and mobility assistance.

Responsibilities

• Hoisting (training will be given)
• Medication administration (training will be given)
• Peg feeding (training will be given)
• Ventilator care (training will be given)
• Access the community using employer's car for shopping, appointments, and social activities.

Job description

Ceredigion County Council Direct Payment Support Service is seeking a Personal Assistant to support a 27-year-old man with spinal muscular atrophy in Dorset. The role involves assisting with hoisting, medication administration, peg feeding and ventilator care, plus accompanying him in the community using the employer's car.

Training will be provided for all duties and flexibility around employment status (self-employed or employed) is possible, with a focus on enabling independence and safety at