Personal Assistant (5349)

Suffolk Independent Living; Lakenheath; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Suffolk Independent Living in Lakenheath, Suffolk is seeking a Personal Assistant to assist with day-to-day living for our child with a rare neurological disability. The role involves mobility support, PEG tube feeding, hygiene tasks, and providing a fun, safe environment.

Experience with complex care is helpful. The position is paid hourly at £12.71 per hour, with interview discussions about duties and schedule.

Responsibilities

• Moving, handling and repositioning
• Administering all foods and medications via PEG tube
• Nappy changes and good hygiene practices
• Playing and entertainment in a fun, safe and supportive environment

Job description

Personal Assistant required in Lakenheath, Suffolk

£12.71 per hour

Job reference: 5349

Although this job description is correct at present, it may change from time to time after negotiation with the post holder.

Must have the right to work in the UK to apply for this role, sponsorship not available.

Job purpose

To assist with all aspects of day-to-day living.

About me

Our 4-year-old son lives with a rare neurological and complex disability called Aicardi Goutieres-Syndrome. He is wheelchair bound and non-verbal. We are a busy household, and we are looking for a carer to assist with his everyday needs whilst having fun along the way.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

• Moving, handling and repositioning
• Administering all foods and medications via PEG tube
• Nappy changes and good hygiene practices
• Playing and entertainment in a fun, safe and supportive environment

To be discussed at the Interview / Next stage depending on experience.

To be discussed at the Interview / Next stage depending on experience.