Opportunity Description
Overview
We are looking for a caring and experienced Personal Care Assistant to support a 9‑year‑old girl with complex health needs (Spina Bifida) who may occasionally require breathing support. You will work alongside her family to provide care at home and in the community, building a positive and trusting relationship. She is bright, chatty, and loves fun activities such as baking, playing, and going to the park.
Responsibilities
- Supporting play and activities.
- Personal care and medication administration.
- Gastrostomy feeds (training provided).
- Maintaining a safe and clean environment.
- Ensuring proper hygiene and health protocols.
Schedule and Compensation
Hours: Thursday after school – 5 hours, Saturday – 8 hours.
Pay: £18.40 per hour. 5.6 weeks holiday (pro rata). Expenses covered.
Qualifications
- Experience with complex health needs is helpful but...
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