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Rosekel Care; Deddington; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Rosekel Care Ltd in Deddington is seeking a friendly, reliable Personal Assistant to support a young man with a learning disability and complex health needs in his own apartment attached to his family home.

You will help with everyday life, including getting out into the community, social activities, meal preparation, medication, mobility and developing independent living skills; training will be provided, and DBS checks and references are required.

Qualifications

• Friendly, reliable and engaging Personal Assistant to support a young man with a learning disability and complex physical health needs.
• Support with everyday life, including getting out into the community, social activities, meal preparation, medication, mobility and developing independent living skills.
• Monitor respiratory wellbeing, oxygen therapy and nebulised medication as required.

Responsibilities

• Support the young man with everyday life and community activities.
• Assist with meal preparation, medications and mobility.
• Help develop independent living skills and confidence.
• Full training and competency assessment will be provided for delegated healthcare tasks.

Job description

Personal Assistant – Supporting a Young Man to Live Independently – TPJR20261006

We are looking for a friendly, reliable and engaging Personal Assistant to join an established team supporting a young man with a learning disability and complex physical health needs.

He lives in his own apartment attached to his family home in Deddington, giving him the opportunity to develop his independence while remaining close to his family and support network.

He is a sociable young man who enjoys trains and steam railways, car boot sales, cinema trips, coffee shops and restaurants, conventions, practical projects and spending time with friends.

This role is about much more than providing care. We are looking for someone who can build a positive relationship with him, encourage his independence and support him to enjoy an active and fulfilling life.

What You'll Be Doing

You will support him with everyday life, including getting out into the community, social activities, meal preparation, medication, mobility and developing his independent living skills.

He also has complex physical health needs, including respiratory needs. Support may include monitoring his respiratory wellbeing, oxygen therapy and nebulised medication.

Full training and competency assessment will be provided for all delegated healthcare tasks.

What We Offer

You'll become part of a small, dedicated Personal Assistant team, with comprehensive induction, ongoing support and all mandatory and specialist training required for the role.

£14.30 per hour – weekdays

If you're looking for a rewarding role where you can get to know one person, support their independence and help them enjoy the things that matter to them, we'd love to hear from you.

Rosekel Care Ltd is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the people we support. Appointment is subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references and appropriate pre-employment checks.