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Apply at UKCIL.com. Reference: f32a1378

Pay rate: £10.50 (gross) an hour at all times, Term time 4 hours per week (2 hours weekdays on an evening after 4pm and 2 hours on a weekend)
School Holidays 6 hours per week (2 hours couple of days weekdays and 2 hours on a weekend) please apply via UKCIL, if you are interested in the job role.

We are seeking for a suitable female PA who can support our daughter aged 6 who has a diagnosis of Non-ketotic hyperglycinemia.

She requires support with all personal care needs and will need support from a Personal Assistant to change clothes and nappies, administer medications and feeds through gastrostomy tube, maintain correct body posture and help with all position transfers. Our Daughter is only able to communicate her likes and dislikes the Personal Assistant must be able to recognise and support her with all her needs.

Personal Assistant must be able to recognise the epilepsy attack and react accordingly to epilepsy plan, and be able to administrate the rescue medication (e.g. Buccolam) if needed.

She will require support with leisure activities like playing with light, sound and sensory toys, reading a books and listen to music,

Supervision

Personal assistant will be directed by us (child parents)

Main duties

· Personal care

· Support to source and access interest and hobbies

· Support with all position transfers

· Administrate and maintain feeding

· Supporting and monitoring their healthcare needs, including administering medication

· Supporting the learning of new skills

Are there any essential requirements to consider?

· Training

· Skilled or training with epilepsy

· Childcare Qualification

· Skilled or training within mental health awareness

· Skilled or training with gastrostomy feeding and administering medications

· An understanding in Natalia specific health diagnosis

Key Responsibilities

Services

• Personal Care
• Social + Leisure activities

Training

• Safeguarding Adults/Children
• Moving & Handling
• Food Hygiene
• First Aid
• Hand hygiene

Medical

• Safe Administration of Medication
• Continence Care
• Epilepsy Awareness
• PEG Feeding

Please apply by clicking above or at ukcil.com