Personal Care Assistant for a teenage P/T@ £12.10/hr in Middlesbrough - FTE - £23.6k - Middlesb[...]

A 17-year-old young man living with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy requires 1:1 support to enable him to maintain his independence and participate in activities he enjoys. He is a wheelchair user, residing in a village location.

His interests include football, gaming, getting out with the dog, Formula 1, and going to the cinema.

Support required includes:

1. Personal care
2. Meal preparation
3. Getting out and about

Requirements:

1. Must be flexible
2. Must hold a clean driving licence and be confident driving a wheelchair accessible vehicle

Hours: 13 hours per week during term time and 24 hours per week during college holidays. Some flexibility is required.

Pay: £12.10/hr. Paid annual leave entitlement equivalent to 5.6 weeks per year (pro rata).

DBS clearance is required, and the successful applicant will be contacted directly regarding this.