Location
Leeds, LS10
Type
Part-Time, Weekends Only
Salary (£)
- Hourly: £12.00
- Weekly: £240
- Monthly: £1,040
- Annually (Pro Rata): £12,480
- Full-Time Equivalent (FTE): £24,960
About UKCIL
UKCIL connects employers and caregivers, enabling individuals to find tailored personal care services. They specialize in creating meaningful matches that enhance independence and quality of life for clients.
Job Details
Benefits
- Flexible working hours tailored to weekend schedules.
- Competitive hourly rate of £12.00.
- Opportunities to support and empower individuals with unique needs.
- Engage in diverse activities like arts, performance, and social outings.
Requirements
- Experience or willingness to assist with personal care, meal preparation, and domestic tasks.
- Ability to safely administer medication, including catheterization.
- Comfortable working with individuals who use electric wheelchairs and hoists.
- Friendly and engaging demeanor, capable of fostering trust and support.
- Availability for evening shifts from Thursday to Sunday.
Salary Details
This part-time position offers 20 hours per week, focused on evenings and weekends. Additional earnings may be possible with overtime opportunities, subject to arrangement.
About the Role
This role involves supporting an independent individual with cerebral palsy in their daily life and recreational activities. The client values creativity and enjoys activities like arts, reading, and theater. Assistance with personal care, household tasks, and medical needs will be required. The successful candidate will play a key role in empowering the client to maintain their independence while adding a sense of fun and companionship to their routine.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with personal care, including safe transfers using a hoist.
- Provide meal preparation and ensure dietary requirements are met.
- Manage light domestic chores, including cleaning and shopping.
- Safely administer medications, including catheter care.
- Facilitate and participate in social and leisure activities like theater visits and bingo.
- Maintain open communication with the client, ensuring their needs are met respectfully and professionally.
Equal Opportunity Statement
UKCIL is committed to diversity and inclusion, ensuring equal opportunities for all candidates regardless of background or circumstance.
