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Personal Care Assistant for a young person F/T@ £18.00/hr in Northolt - FTE - £35.1k - Northolt[...]
UKCIL Ltd
Greater London, Northolt
On-site
GBP 36,000
Full time
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Job summary
An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Personal Care Assistant to support a young individual with complex needs in a nurturing environment. This role involves providing compassionate care, assisting with daily activities, and ensuring the client's well-being. The ideal candidate will be energetic, caring, and able to work closely with family members to foster a supportive atmosphere. Join a team where your contributions will make a significant impact on the life of a young person, helping them thrive and enjoy their daily routines. This position offers flexible hours and a rewarding experience.
Qualifications
- Experience working with individuals with autism and complex needs.
- Ability to assist with personal care and health-related tasks.
Responsibilities
- Provide personal care, including toileting and showering.
- Assist with health needs and domestic duties.
- Organize and accompany to appointments and activities.
Skills
Education
Tools
Job description
The client is based in west London. He is a non-verbal 29 year-old with severe autism, complex needs, high sensory processing needs, obsessive compulsive disorder, health care needs, learning disability and challenging behaviour.
He enjoys routine, doing a multitude of activities, having fun, being around people who take an interest in him, and thrives on the encouragement and motivation given to him by those closest to him. The client is very close to his family which means the care team works closely alongside the family members.
He is looking for an experienced PA to join his care team who is caring, compassionate, energetic and easy to get on with. 8-12hr weekend shift and cover during the week when needed.
Duties will include but are not limited to:
- Undertaking personal care tasks like toileting, showering, physio, medication, etc.
- Assisting with health needs such as desensitization, sensory regulation, muscle cramps, etc.
- Domestic duties such as maintaining a clean home, washing clothes, cleaning dishes, cooking, etc.
- Organising, preparing, and accompanying him to appointments, outdoor activities, trips out, holidays or events, etc.
Services:
- Meal Preparation
- Personal Care
- Domestic Care
- Social + Leisure activities
- Support to remain independent
- Training
- Safeguarding Adults/Children
- Moving & Handling
- Food Hygiene
- First Aid
- Hand hygiene
- Autism / Aspergers
- Transportation
- Full UK driving license
- Can drive a motability equipped car
Medical:
- Safe Administration of Medication
Schedule, Pay & Hours:
Time: Mor, Aft, Eve
ONA = Overnight Awake / ONS = Overnight Sleep
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