Job Reference: F0287 Expires: 22nd February 2018
I am looking for an individual to join a team of staff that assist me with everyday living on a casual basis to cover holidays and sickness.
I have difficulty with speech and I am a wheelchair user, but this does not stop me from getting involved and taking part in different activities. I am a very friendly individual and enjoy the company of others. I also enjoy going out and attending different events.
Although I have strong opinions on how my support needs should be met, I am amendable and will listen to new ideas and options.
I will be requiring support with:
All elements of personal care
Using a hoist.
House hold duties
Food preparation.
Attending medical appointments
Accompany me with personal and social outings.
Financial management
Some possible elements of administration
Adhering to Health and safety at all times.
Risk management.
The main support is to assist me with my independence in a personal and dignified manner.
I will be requiring support with:
All elements of personal care
Using a hoist.
House hold duties
Food preparation.
Attending medical appointments
Accompany me with personal and social outings.
Financial management
Some possible elements of administration
Adhering to Health and safety at all times.
Risk management.
The main support is to assist me with my independence in a personal and dignified manner.
The ideal person will have good sense of humour, lots of energy and enthusiasm. They must also be very patient and trustworthy.
Experience of supporting an individual with disabilities and speech impediment is preferred.
Manual Handling, Hoist and Sling training/ experience preferred, but further training can be provided..
Must have a positive but firm approach.
Driver essential
References and a DBS will be required (costs covered)
In return you will have the opportunity to enjoy a rewarding role, and keep up to date with your professional development as any necessary training can be provided.
Casual cover for holidays and sickness - evening and weekend and overnight shifts
7.30am – 10pm, various weekends and overnights if required