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Gender:
Male


Care Experience:
Live in care


Please confirm the appropriate experience range you have in a previous role by using the drop-down menu option:
6+


Looking For:
Full Time


Looking for work in:
Nationwide


Where are you located?:
London


Care Skills:
Personal Care, Spinal Injury, Stoma


Care Qualifications:
Nursing


English Language level:
Fluent


Driving License:
Full License


Do you have your own car?:
No


Do you have a current DBS?:
Yes


Is your DBS (formerly known as a CRB) Enhanced?:
Yes


When you received your DBS did you join the update service?:
Yes


Are you on the Care Certificate?:
Yes


Are you British or a National of the European Economic Area (EEA) or do you have a permit to work in the UK for a minimum of six months?:
Yes


Do you need help with visas or sponsorship?:
No


Hello I'm a PA since 2013. My CV is available to anyone who is interested.
My training involved:

The Care Standards Act (2000) and The Domiciliary Care Agencies Regulations (2002) and their implications for the PA
The Principles of Care
The Concept of a Vulnerable Adult
Abuse
Confidentiality
The Activities of Living
The role of the PA, including Job Description and Duty of Care responsibilities
The role of Communication in Service Provision
Programme overview, including post-course activities and development
Introduction to Spinal Cord Injury
The Different Types of Injury
Autonomic Dysreflexia
Functional Goals for a person with Spinal Cord Injury
The Activities of Living:
Maintaining a safe environment
Expressing sexuality
Controlling body temperature

Communicating Breathing Eating and drinking Personal cleansing and dressing Mobilising Working and playing Sleeping Friendships and relationships Dying and grieving
Communication group work
The Management of Spasms
Pressure Area Care / Skin Care
Safer People Handling Theory
Risk Assessment ( Introduction to client documentation)
Equipment, including wheelchairs and hoists
Health & Safety at Work Legislation
Other relevant legislation
Principles of Efficient Movement
Wheelchair experience
Practical safer People Handling
Introduction to and use of a range of equipment
Infection Control & Hand washing
Bladder Management
Bowel Management
Food hygiene
First Aid (Emergency Aid at Work)
CPR
Recovery position
Choking
Shock
Burns
Bleeding
Emergency removal of client from wheelchair
Falling client
Medication
Documentation, Record Keeping and Care Planning
Lone Working Responsibilities and Risk Assessment
Handovers
Adverse Event reporting
Fire
COSHH
Bereavement