Personal Care Assistant P/T £13.00/hr in Coventry - FTE - £25.4k

UKCIL; Coventry; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A local care service provider in Coventry is seeking a Personal Care Assistant to support a client with epilepsy in their home. The role involves 16 hours of work per week, providing personal and clinical care, along with companionship. Ideal candidates should have skills in seizure management and excellent communication abilities. A driving license and personal vehicle are required. Training will be provided, and the role offers a competitive hourly rate of £13.00.

Benefits

DBS paid by employer

Full induction and ongoing support

Bespoke clinical training sessions

Pension contributions

Qualifications

• Experience in seizure management and personal care tasks.
• Excellent communication skills and flexibility.
• Experience with autism and behaviour management.

Responsibilities

• Support client with epilepsy in their home.
• Assist with meal preparation and personal care.
• Engage in social and leisure activities with the client.

Skills

Seizure management

Autism Awareness

Communication skills (verbal and written)

Personal care

Job description

Personal Care Assistant P/T@ £13.00/hr in Coventry - FTE - £25.4k

Apply at UKCIL.com. Reference: adb495d0

Support Worker - Supporting a client in his own home in the Coventry area - 16 hours per week - Car Driver Essential
Are you a friendly, passionate carer with experience in seizure management?
We are looking for an experienced Care / Support worker to join our team of Personal Assistants supporting one of our clients in the Coventry area. The role will be varied, but you will be supporting our client with epilepsy to lead an individual and independent lifestyle in their own home. As well as providing support with clinical care tasks you will also provide companionship and support to get out in the local community, which could include going for walks, attending cafes, or swimming!
A bit about us at Salvere Support Here at Salvere Support we support individual clients in their own homes. Our small teams of Personal Assistants provide bespoke, person centered care to really make a difference in our clients lives. You’ll only be working with one client which enables you to truly get to know them and make a meaningful difference each day.
You will be working as part of a small team on a 1:1 (occasionally 2:1) basis.
You must be a car driver and have your own vehicle with appropriate business insurance in place
Your contracted hours will be: 16 hours per week. This will be 2x shifts a week - days to be confirmed in advance with the clients family so flexibility is essential.In return, Salvere Support offers:

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  A rate of pay of: £13.00 per hour
• A DBS paid for by us.
• Full induction and ongoing support
• Bespoke clinical training sessions
• Additional pay for each online training course completed
• Overtime opportunities
• Pension Contributions
  
  

All training is provided and will consist of e-learning courses, face-to-face sessions, practical training, clinical training, and competencies. The training is bespoke to the client and fully comprehensive to meet their needs. We also provide refresher training on a regular basis to keep your knowledge and skills current.
Who we are looking for:
You must be self motivated, well organised, reliable and an excellent team player. As well as being a naturally caring and compassionate person, we’re seeking Care / Support workers with experience of:

• Seizure management
• Autism Awareness
• Positive behaviour management
• Personal care, including support with showering, drying and dressing.
• Providing companionship, including getting out in the community (including swimming)
• Gastrostomy care and administration of prescribed feed, fluid and medication.
• Medication administration.

You should also have:

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  Excellent communication skills (verbal and written).
• Flexibility to cover annual leave and sickness.
  
  

This role is subject to an enhanced DBS check. You must also have eligibility to work in the UK. We are unable to offer sponsorshipPlease use the job reference SSL/AB/LR on your application form

Key Responsibilities

Services

• Meal Preparation
• Personal Care
• Domestic Care
• Social + Leisure activities
• Support to remain independent

Training

• Autism / Aspergers

Transportation

• Full UK driving license
• Own personal car
• Can drive a motability equipped car

Medical

• Safe Administration of Medication
• Epilepsy Awareness
• PEG Feeding

Please apply by clicking above or at ukcil.com