Special Needs Care Jobs in Gravesend

Our daughter has Autism and has Epilepsy which is controlled really well by medication, also development delay , We are looking for a PA to look after our daughter for 6 hours every other weekend and 8 hours [ 1 full day ] a week in the holidays. we also have hours for one overnight a month [ this is for a 24 hour period] .If this is something you would be interested in doing then great but not essential.

Personal Care,bed bath,showering,dressed,assisting with brushing Medication Preparing Meals Feeding

Just to dropped off outside my house as he have school transport

To provide assistance and support to individuals who are unable to care for themselves, helping them to live as independently and comfortably as possible such as Assisting with personal care, Administering medication, Managing household tasks, Monitoring health and well-being.

Assistance with all aspects of personal care including bowel and bladder management, physiotherapy, and independent living support needs.

Work / life experience of a similar setting with vulnerable adults or children, with a minimum qualification of the care certificate or Level 2 Health & Social Care (NVQ) Diploma. Shifts will be a rolling rota, flexibility is essential due to being a 24/7 support service- shifts entail early shifts (from 7 a.m.), late shifts (till 10 p.m.). EVENING AND WEEKEND WORK IS MANDATORY IN THIS ROLE. Staff will be expected to lone work from 10 p.m. till 7 a.m. on a sleepover shift. Dependent on experience – from £10.00 per hour. Sleepover duties if required will be at the rate of £45.00 Twenty-five days per annum plus eight days public holidays. An increase of 3 days per annum will be allocated upon three years of continuous service (for part timers this is be calculated pro rata). Location Your normal place of work will be at a designated Supported Living Home however, you will be required to travel locally and within reasonable distances with trainees to enable them to fully practice and utilise their skills in real situations and locations. Line managed by the House Manager or their designate. Purpose of the Role PBS Coaches are employed by KASBAH to support the training of people with learning and/or physical disabilities. The role requires the post holders to provide varying degrees of support, assistance, training and practice to trainees, depending on their individual needs and contribute to the effective and safe delivery of high quality professional services and facilities. The role requires staff to actively use the skills, knowledge and training that KASBAH invest in them. This includes personal care tasks (KASBAH is a CQC registered provider) in line with KASBAH's ethos of promoting independence. To promote effective participation and enhance specific learning for the individual to achieve their full potential.

6 hours every other weekend and 8 hours a week in school holidays, occasionally babysitting, ( taking to park, cafe, swimming , and playing games ) Holiday time hours will be in the week

Our son has Cerbral Palsy which means he is unable to move independently, feed/take fluids himself or communicate. The Personal Assistants job will be to provide him with personal, practical and social assistance that he needs to enable him to enjoy doing the things he loves. This may involve supporting him alongside myself, another PA or on your own.

Our son has Cerbral Palsy which means he is unable to move independently, feed/take fluids himself or communicate. The Personal Assistants job will be to provide him with personal, practical and social assistance that he needs to enable him to enjoy doing the things he loves. This may involve supporting him alongside myself, another PA or on your own. Our son has a gastrostomy, used for occasional medication and feed, if not experienced in this field I can train you. Our son loves being out and about, especially going for walks and the cinema. He has a fun personality and good sense of humour. The ideal candidate will be friendly, fit and have driving licence to use wheelchair adapted vehicle. Ideally a patient person as it will take time to learn and understand my son’s needs as he cannot communicate his needs, which I will gladly assist with. Application subject to DBS checks and references.