Dewis Centre for Independent Living
Location
Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taf | United Kingdom
Job description
JOB DESCRIPTION
Part-time Personal Assistant A LITTLE ABOUT MYSELF I am a 18 year old girl living in the Pontypridd area with my family. I love wedding dresses, high heels and sparkly stuff. One of my favourite television programmes to watch is ‘Say Yes to the Dress’ and would love to go to a bridal shop one day. I would like to go to the cinema as well. One of my favourite films is ‘Frozen’, I love Elsa and Anna. I like to visit pet shops and garden centres as I love animals, some of my favourite animals are rabbits and horses. I like to bake cakes in my spare time so support when cooking would be ideal. I am non-verbal as a consequence of my Epilepsy however the doctors hope that this will be temporary. I am also a wheelchair user but my wheelchair can easily be folded up and put in the boot of your car. PURPOSE OF JOB I require support in the community who engage well with me. Also to provide my family with respite. I need a PA to assist with the school run as well. HOURS OF WORK 8 hours a week to be worked as double handed (in-conjunction with another PA) Week day hours mostly worked 2:30pm to 4:30pm. Hours may be flexible and can be discussed at interview stage. RATES OF PAY £12.20 per hour 40p per mile where applicable TASKS INVOLVED v Toileting needs v Take me for food v Social outings v Community activities v Shopping v Support with school run v Any other reasonable task TYPE OF PERSON REQUIRED v Female due to personal care v Punctual v Considerate and Caring v Friendly and will engage well with me v Proactive v Car driver ABOUT THE JOB Though a part-time job, this will be a proper job requiring a National Insurance number to be submitted. A trial period will be necessary in the first instance. The wage will be paid four weekly and appropriate holiday pay given. The post is subject to satisfactory references and a DBS (Police) Check - which will need to be carried out before employment can commence. The cost of this will be met by the employer (Local Authority). The relevant checks will be carried out to ensure any applicant has the right to work in the UKJob tags
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