Compassionate Personal Assistant for Complex Care

Petroquest; Northampton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A support service organization in Northampton is seeking a caring and patient Personal Assistant to provide personalized care for a young individual with complex needs. The role requires flexibility for varying hours, including evenings and weekends, and involves support with medical and personal care including PEG feeding and managing epilepsy. Comprehensive training and ongoing support will be provided to ensure effective care. This position offers a fulfilling opportunity to make a significant impact in someone's life.

Benefits

5.6 weeks holiday per year

Company pension scheme

Free training and development

Access to wellbeing tools

Star of the Month rewards

Qualifications

• Must be calm, friendly, and fun.
• Flexible and unphased by health needs.
• Ability to ensure safety during nighttime routines.

Responsibilities

• Support with personal and medical care needs.
• Assist with PEG feeding and epilepsy care.
• Get to know the requirements through shadowing and meetings.

Skills

Calmness

Friendliness

Flexibility

Ability to respond to seizure activity

Job description

A support service organization in Northampton is seeking a caring and patient Personal Assistant to provide personalized care for a young individual with complex needs. The role requires flexibility for varying hours, including evenings and weekends, and involves support with medical and personal care including PEG feeding and managing epilepsy. Comprehensive training and ongoing support will be provided to ensure effective care. This position offers a fulfilling opportunity to make a significant impact in someone's life.