Compassionate Personal Care Assistant for Independent Living

The Rowan Organisation; Shrewsbury; On-site; GBP 54,000; Full time

Job summary

A personal care service provider in Shrewsbury is seeking a dedicated Personal Care Assistant for a gentleman with complex needs. The role involves providing personal care, supporting mobility and nutrition, and assisting with domestic duties. A confident driver is essential, and the candidate must exhibit patience and interpersonal skills. This is a fulfilling role, helping maintain the gentleman's independence and supporting his engagement in daily activities. The position offers 36 hours per week with an hourly pay of £15.00.

Qualifications

• Driver's license required and confidence to drive the employer's vehicle.
• Willingness to undergo training.
• Understanding of personal safety and confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Support with personal care, including dressing and hygiene.
• Assist with nutrition, including PEG feeding.
• Support mobility and transfers using a hoist.
• Perform domestic duties around the home.
• Provide companionship and emotional support.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Patient and supportive attitude

Confidence in driving

Ability to provide personal care

Job description

A personal care service provider in Shrewsbury is seeking a dedicated Personal Care Assistant for a gentleman with complex needs. The role involves providing personal care, supporting mobility and nutrition, and assisting with domestic duties. A confident driver is essential, and the candidate must exhibit patience and interpersonal skills. This is a fulfilling role, helping maintain the gentleman's independence and supporting his engagement in daily activities. The position offers 36 hours per week with an hourly pay of £15.00.