Personal Assistant - 5 Hours Per Week (Sunday) - (SDS / JD / 307199)

Female Applicants Only Please - Due to the personal care elements of this role an Occupational Requirement applies. This is permitted under Schedule 9, Part 1 of the Equality Act 2010. Are you caring, patient, and enthusiastic about helping others lead fulfilling lives? If so, we have a wonderful opportunity for you! We are looking for a Personal Assistant to support a 14-year-old girl with CFC syndrome. Despite the challenges she faces, she is a vibrant and lively individual who loves to laugh and enjoy life. About the Role As a Personal Assistant, you will be supporting our client with personal care, social activities, and day-to-day tasks to help her remain independent and engaged with her favorite hobbies. Our client:

• Requires gastrostomy (button) feeding support; Level 3 training in gastrostomy care is ideal, but training can be provided.
• Walks indoors but uses a wheelchair for longer distances.
• Loves shopping for toys, swimming, bowling, and outings.
• Is double incontinent but can drink orally.
• Is small for her age but has a big personality and loves to laugh and explore new activities!
Your Role Includes:
• Providing personal care and button feeding assistance.
• Accompanying her to activities and outings, helping her to enjoy her favorite hobbies.
• Suggesting and supporting engaging social activities.
  
  We are looking for someone with:
• A caring attitude and a good sense of humor.
• Reliability and a positive, flexible approach to work.
• Experience in similar roles (preferred but not essential).
Applicants must be willing to undergo an enhanced PVG (Protecting Vulnerable Groups) check.