Personal Assistant (Child) Penrith WAF061-SM

UDirect Support; Brighton; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Enhanced DBS paid by employer

Job summary

CL Lifestyles Night Care and Support Somerset is seeking Personal Assistants to support a twin boy at home. You should be outgoing, patient and kind; experience with children with complex health needs is desirable but training will be provided.

DBS checks will be required and paid by the employer if you don’t already have one. The role offers 36 waking-night hours per week, Monday to Sunday with interview-based scheduling.

Qualifications

• Experience with children with complex health needs is desirable but not essential.
• Enhanced DBS checks required; paid by employer if not already held.
• Flexible schedule including nights and weekends; 36 hours per week (waking nights).

Responsibilities

• Provide 24/7 care support for twin boys at home.
• Work 36 waking-night hours per week; schedule to be discussed.
• Be an extension of the family; maintain a caring, professional approach.

Skills

Patience

Outgoing

Reliability

Communication

Job description

Personal Assistant (Child) Penrith WAF061-SM

We are looking to build our team of Personal Assistants to support with our twin boy’s care. You will need to be outgoing, patient and kind.

They are both tracheostomy ventilated and require 24/7 support, we are therefore looking to find a few reliable people to work in our family home.

Experience of working with children with complex health needs would be desirable but not essential as full training will be provided to successful candidates.

We are currently looking to employ one or more PAs able to cover 36 hours waking nights per week. Monday to Sunday, hours can be discussed at interview.

The right candidates are an extension of our family, and we are always on hand to assist as required.

Buddy shifts can be arranged with our regular support workers; you will never be left on your own.

Enhanced DBS Checks will be required for this role; this will be paid for by the employer if you do not already have one.

The hourly rate for this role is £15.00.

CL Lifestyles Night Care and Support Somerset