Care Assistant

I am a gentleman who has Cerebral Palsy, uses a wheelchair and is deaf. I live in my own home. I am kind and friendly. I am a skilled photographer and I love going out to take photographs of trains, wildlife, architecture and others. I am looking for a PA to help and support me to live my life. I need a PA to assist me on some days to go out for social activities and to do my hobbies. Travel train and going out in my wheelchair accessible car for days out and seeing my friends. Some days I stay at home and do hobbies. I need my PA to undertake daily living tasks such as preparing meals, general housework, going shopping and supporting me to attend health appointments when needed. And take me on holiday or break away – 14-16 hours a day 7 to 10 day for one year.

Responsibilities

Assist with social activities and hobbies; Travel by train and in wheelchair accessible car for days out and seeing friends; Undertake daily living tasks such as preparing meals, general housework, going shopping; Support attending health appointments; Accompany on holiday or break away (14-16 hours a day, 7-10 days); Meal Preparation; Personal Care; Social + Leisure activities; Support to remain independent

Requirements

Full UK driving license; Can drive a Motability equipped car; DBS check; Satisfactory references; Understanding; Reliable; Kind; Positive outlook

Benefits

Annual leave entitlement; Pension; Salary every 4 weeks