Purple Match
Personal Assistant, Support worker
Cambridgeshire
Posted 1 month ago
Job Features
| Job Category | Cambridgeshire |
| Vacany Reference: | PUR-466-824 |
| Hours | Flexible |
| Rate of Pay | £15.00 per hour |
| DBS/Checks | Confirmation of DBS check Right to Work and references will be needed. |
| About the Person You Will Support: | The Direct payment holder J is an 11‑year‑old boy who keeps himself busy and is constantly on the go. He loves Mickey Mouse and enjoys playing with his toys, especially those that are interactive or light up. J is very intelligent and has a strong logical approach to understanding and working things out. J communicates using a limited vocabulary. J has a diagnosis of Noonan Syndrome and is PEG‑fed via a pump |
| Key Responsibilities: | Support J around the home and help keep him engaged in activities he enjoys. Provide support and assistance during mealtimes, as well as with personal care needs, including toileting and nappy changes. If support is provided in the evening, administering medication may be required |
| Requirements: | Knowledge and experience with PEG and pump feeding is desirable. We are looking for a soft, gentle, and patient individual with a bubbly personality and a kind, caring nature. Someone who is able to identify, understand, and manage changes in behaviour, and who is active and willing to engage in and/or support activities. It is very important that you are reliable and have good timekeeping. Please send a CV (with 2 references) and a covering letter explaining why you would suit this role. Thank you. * Sponsorship is not available for this role * * No agencies please * |