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DEWIS CENTRE FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING
12.5 per week
Aberdare
Part-time

MPM1671 Personal Assistant

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JOB DESCRIPTION

Personal Assistant

A LITTLE ABOUT ME

I am a 23-year-old gentleman living in the Aberdare area. I enjoy going for walks and visiting the park. I often catch the train into Cardiff as I like shopping, visiting Cardiff Bay, and spending time in Techniquest. I also enjoy going to the beach—especially Barry, when the weather allows.

One of my hobbies is pottery, and my favourite things to make are gnomes and gonks. I enjoy lots of different genres of music, but one of my favourites is Dolly Parton.

PURPOSE OF THE JOB

To support me to socialise, access the community, and take part in meaningful social activities.

HOURS OF WORK

  • 6 hours per week
  • Day/time to be confirmed depending on suitable groups or activities available

RATES OF PAY

  • £12.50 per hour
  • £0.40 per milefor journeys we take together in your car

TASKS INVOLVED

  • Supporting me to attend community activities
  • Encouraging and assisting me to interact with others
  • Any other reasonable tasks related to my social activities
  • Ensuring my safety at all times

TYPE OF PERSON REQUIRED

  • Reliable and punctual
  • Considerate and caring
  • Friendly and chatty
  • Confident and proactive
  • Fun and positive
  • Respectful and able to maintain confidentiality
  • A car driver with access to a vehicle for transporting me

ABOUT THE JOB

Although part-time, this is a formal job and you will need to provide your National Insurance number. A trial period will be required initially.

Wages are paid monthly, and you will receive appropriate holiday pay. The post is subject to satisfactory references and an enhanced DBS (Police) check, which must be completed before employment starts. The cost of the DBS will be covered by the employer (Local Authority).

Checks will also be carried out to confirm the applicant has the legal right to work in the UK.

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