PA young man to him at college and community. Worsley LF-SCC-

PA needed to help support a young man who is a wheelchair user, access his educational premises, providing physical, health and technology support. Training will be provided for all aspects of his care.

• Acting as a Health Care Assistant- supporting his physical and health needs.
• Administering medication, using suction machine, assist with his stretches (following his physiotherapy routine), PEG feeding, personal care.
• Supporting in communication needs- using a communication aid.
• You will travel to home address then get on college transport to and from with individual and support him during termtime.
• If you accept a role that includes the school holidays: the role includes all the above and supporting to go out in community.
• Service user is a wheelchair user- hoisting would be required. Individual has 2:1 care with moving and handling.

• Someone happy to learn and carry out training with the family.
• Good communication needs
  -requires someone who has English has a first language.
• Comfortable using technology- can be taught how to use the communication aid he requires.
• Driver would be preferable IF working all year round- not needed for college.

• Mum is more than happy to provide all training but would be preferable if PA, had Moving and Handling and PEG feeding experience. PLEASE apply even if you don't.
• Good level of physical stamina- due to moving and handling.
• Would be great if could drive for holiday hours.
• A fun loving attitude and good sense of humour would be advantageous.

• Individual is an 18 year old male with an undiagnosed genetic condition. He lives in Salford (M28) with family and attends college in Manchester. He is a wheelchair user who communicates using an eye gaze communication aid. He is learning to drive a power chair, uses a DJ programme to play music and is keen to access computer games using his eye gaze technology.
• Individual has a brilliant sense of humour and enjoys being busy and active. He enjoys swimming, bowling and sit skiing at the chill factor. He goes to an outdoor activity centre for a few days each year where he loves to canoe, climb and use the zip wire.
• He likes Doctor Who, The Avengers, WWE wrestling and music. He enjoys trips to the theatre, meeting friends and going to youth group.
• Individual lives in an adapted house and is hoisted, Gastrostomy fed and uses a sleep system and power chair. He has a cough assist machine and suction machine at home to support the health of his chest.

• Employer Gender
  - Male
• Hourly Rate- £15.00
• Hours Per Week- 25.5 hours a week
  - Could be termtime only or all year round or extra hours available. To be discussed at interview stage.
• How will the hours be used- 3 days a week. 8.5 hours a day
  - Monday to Wednesday for college. Holidays- more flexible.