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Personal Assistant
DEWIS CENTRE FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING
14.7 per hour
Mountain Ash
Part-time

Pm2253 Personal Assistant

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JOB DESCRIPTION

 

Part-Time Personal Assistant

A LITTLE ABOUT MYSELF

I am a 10 year old boy living in the Mountain Ash area I am a happy cheeky boy who loves animals and musicals some of my favourite are Lion King, Mary Poppins and jungle book. I love sensory things like music, lights and buses. When out I like to go to the park, the shops and swimming. I have a diagnoses of autism, global delay and Kleefstra syndrome I do have occasional meltdowns when I am overwhelmed or if something triggers me. I am still in nappies so personal care will be required, I am verbal but a few words I say you might not understand, I am also peg fed by my mum, this is something she will do before I go out. When out I will need to be watched at all time as I do not have any sense of danger.

PURPOSE OF THE JOB

 

To support or assist in the home and local community.

 

 

RATE(S) OF PAY

 

£14.70 per hour

 

 

HOURS OF WORK

 

4 hours term time per week, 8 hours school holidays per week

 

 

 

TASKS CAN INCLUDE

  • Going out swimming.
  • Assisting me in the community.
  • Taking me on public transport especially buses.
  • Helping me to manage any challenging behaviour.
  • Provide emotional reassurance and continuity.
  • Helping safe support with routine tasks.

TYPE OF PERSON REQUIRED

 

  • Someone who can keep me safe at all times.
  • Someone with a good sense of humour.
  • A person who is kind and patient
  • Someone who drive and has business class insurance.
  • A person who is happy to use public transport occasionally.

 

ABOUT THE JOB

This position is subject to satisfactory references and a DBS Disclosure (Police Check), which must be completed prior to the commencement of employment. The cost of this check will be covered by the Local Authority.

All necessary checks will be conducted to verify that any candidate has the legal right to work in the UK before employment begins.

Although this is a part-time role, it is a legitimate position requiring the submission of a National Insurance number. Employment will commence under an initial trial period.

Wages will be paid on a four-weekly / monthly basis and appropriate holiday pay will be provided.

Please note: Dewis Centre for Independent Living is acting on behalf of a third party and will not serve as your employer or be liable for any issues arising from your employment should you be offered the position.

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