Live-in Carer (12 weeks year)

Live-in Carer (12 weeks year) Peterborough, England

Peterborough CVS
Full Time Peterborough, England 67548 GBP Today
Job description

This post has been placed by Peterborough Council for Voluntary Services on behalf of a client. The client will direct the PA but will use PCVS as a third party for the purposes of applications.

About me

Hello I am a man in my 30s with muscular dystrophy. I am an electric wheelchair user and live in the Hampton area. I require full time staff to live in for 1 to 2 weeks at a time to provide support throughout the day. I follow a plant-based diet, so meals are fresh and prepared from scratch.

During lock-down I tried to grow my own vegetables which did not go to plan, I intend to improve for 2023. I enjoy cooking dishes from around the world, looking for someone with similar interests.

I enjoy watching movies and TV series.

Tasks

Support staff live-in for 1 or 2 weeks at a time.

I require preparation for the day to start 8.30am

My morning routine starts at 9.00am,decided the night before, depends on days activities, time arrival for appointment, travel ect.

I require full support around, washing, dressing, hygiene, toileting, meal preparation, household tasks and support in the community.

I may need occasional support during the night.

I will require support with repositioning and moving with ceiling track hoist.

I require:

  • Someone with a full clean driving licence preferably lives within 1 hour from location
  • Must have use of own vehicle to and from work.
  • We are looking for 12 to 16 weeks cover a year. This is negotiable subject to experience with live-in care work and other team related commitments.
  • Experience of live-in care/support work on weekly basis preferred but training can be provided to the right candidate.
  • Moving and handling /training experience

Further details

Self-employed PA preferred.

Gross Pay is £950.00 to £1,299.48 per week gross, depending on experience. This is based on self-employed staff that can declare to HMRC

I would prefer a minimum 10-week support but may be negotiable for right candidate.

Job Types: Full-time: 98 per week

Salary: £950.00- £1,299.48 per week

Benefits:

  • On-site parking

Schedule:

  • Day shift

Experience:

  • Care work: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

  • DVLA full/ clean (no points) Driving Licence, (preferred) as may require to drive my adapted van.

DBS

  • DBS required at expense of the client

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Part-time hours: 98 per week

Salary: £1,299.00 per week

Benefits:

  • On-site parking

Physical setting:

  • Live-in

Shift:

  • Day shift

Experience:

  • Care work: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

  • Driving Licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: AP180823

Live-in Carer (12 weeks year)
Peterborough CVS

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