Part-Time Personal Care Assistant for Child with Medical Needs

Dewis Centre for Independent Living; Beddau; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A support services organization in Beddau is seeking two part-time Personal Assistants to assist a child with complex health needs. You will work alongside the child's mother to provide essential daily support, including personal care, attending health appointments, and engaging in activities. Candidates must be caring, reliable, and attentive to detail. Prior care experience is beneficial but not mandatory. This role requires flexibility in working hours and encompasses training on specialized care needs.

Qualifications

• Minimum 16 hours per week, worked in 3-4 block shifts, with potential for more.
• Understanding of medical needs and ability to manage issues during care.
• Previous care experience is helpful but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily support and assistance to the child’s mother.
• Help with personal care including changing nappies and dressing.
• Support transportation to health appointments and play groups.

Skills

Caring and friendly

Attention to detail

Reliable

Quick learner

Job description

A support services organization in Beddau is seeking two part-time Personal Assistants to assist a child with complex health needs. You will work alongside the child's mother to provide essential daily support, including personal care, attending health appointments, and engaging in activities. Candidates must be caring, reliable, and attentive to detail. Prior care experience is beneficial but not mandatory. This role requires flexibility in working hours and encompasses training on specialized care needs.