About this role

Job Role

PA required for an Adult with an Acquired

Brain Injury in Worsley ref

MC-SC-001

Job Description

We are looking for a caring, calm and friendly Personal Assistant to provide support to an adult with an acquired brain injury. This role is centred around companionship, promoting independence where possible, and assisting with daily living tasks in a safe and respectful manner.

The person enjoys watching television, completing crosswords, playing games on an iPad, and spending time chatting. They previously enjoyed cricket and football but now prefer quieter activities. They use a zimmer frame for mobility, tire easily, and require supervision due to an increased risk of falls and memory difficulties.

Contract Type

Part Time

Permanent

Roles and Responsibilities

Provide companionship and conversation throughout the shift.

Support with dressing on Tuesday and Friday mornings.

Assist with showering on Wednesday and Friday.

Provide support with toileting and prompt with personal hygiene, including toothbrushing.

Prepare Level 5 texture-modified meals for breakfast and lunch on Tuesday and Friday.

Prepare drinks and ensure regular hydration.

Support with eating when required.

Administer prescribed eye drops as directed.

Accompany on outings, shopping trips or appointments where appropriate.

Provide supervision at all times to ensure safety due to falls risk.

Assist with mobility using a zimmer frame.

Support with basic household tasks related to care.

Advert Details

Employer Gender

Male

Hourly Rate

£13.45

Hours Per Week

22 hours per week

How will the hours be used

Tuesday

8:00am – 4:00pm

Wednesday

10:30am – 1:30pm

Thursday