Personal Care Assistant

People Plus Group LTD; Birkenhead; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A local care service provider in Birkenhead is looking for a Female PA to assist a couple with cerebral palsy. Responsibilities include personal care and support for daily living tasks. Candidates should be comfortable around dogs and preferably hold a driving license. This role offers an hourly rate of £12.60.

Qualifications

• Experience in personal care with wheelchair-bound individuals.
• Ability to assist with washing and dressing.
• Preference for candidates with a driving license.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care for both clients.
• Assist clients with daily activities including getting in and out of bed.
• Support clients to lead comfortable and dignified lives.

Skills

Personal Care

Experience with daily living tasks

Comfort around dogs

Job description

Overview

Female PA is required for a couple who both suffer with Cerebral Palsy and are wheelchair bound, requiring a PA to join their small team of personal assistants.

Responsibilities

• Personal Care for both husband and wife, meal preparation, household tasks. Assisting with washing and dressing.
• Assisting the clients to get into bed in the evening and getting up in the morning.
• Support the clients to live their lives to the fullest with comfort and dignity.
• Driving would be advantageous as the couple have a mobility car which they would like to use to access shopping centres.
• The clients have a couple of dogs at the property; candidates would need to be okay being around dogs.

Requirements

• Female candidate as specified.
• Suprapubic catheter care is required.
• Experience with personal care and daily living tasks.
• Preference for driving; full driving license is advantageous.
• Comfort around dogs.

Hourly rate - £12.60