Personal Care Assistant

Job Overview

Support and/or prompt with personal care for a child with complex needs, including toileting, showering/bathing, getting in and out of bed, and dressing. Facilitate sporting and leisure activities, socialisation, and promote independence. Develop a good trusting relationship. The individual's needs may vary from day to day and your tasks may reflect this.

Responsibilities

• Support and/or prompt with personal care. This may include toileting, showering/bathing, getting in and out of bed, getting dressed.
• Support and/or prompt the individual to access sporting and leisure activities.
• Assist and encourage socialisation, participating in activities.
• Promote and encourage friendships and independence.
• Develop a good and trusting one-to-one working relationship.

You are required to report all accidents to the employer immediately, report defects or hazards which may give rise to an acc...