Personal Assistant Full Drivers License required

TN United Kingdom; Merthyr Tydfil; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Merthyr Tydfil seeks a Personal Assistant to support a 25-year-old female wheelchair user. Responsibilities include personal care, meal preparation, and assistance with appointments. Candidates must have a full driver's license and a positive attitude towards the work.

Benefits

Training available if needed

DBS check at no cost to the applicant

Qualifications

• Full Drivers License required.
• Positive, bubbly, and easy-going personality.
• Dependable and punctual.

Responsibilities

• Assist with personal care, meal prep, and social activities.
• Support mobility using electric wheelchair and Motability vehicle.
• Manage diabetes and administer injections safely.

Skills

Patience

Understanding of complex needs

Positive attitude

Dependability

Organization

Job description

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Personal Assistant Full Drivers License required, Merthyr Tydfil

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Client:

People Plus Independent Living Services

Location:

Merthyr Tydfil, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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Job Views:

3

Posted:

19.05.2025

Expiry Date:

03.07.2025

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Job Description:

Personal Assistant – Full Drivers License required

Salary: £14.50 per hour

Provide support for a 25-year-old female wheelchair user in her own home and out in the community, assisting with personal care, meal prep, shopping, socialising, and attending appointments.

Candidates must be reliable, have a full license (own car not required as the client has her own vehicle), outgoing, organized, and must like dogs.

Responsibilities include:

• Personal Care: activities such as washing, dental care, hair/skin care, dressing, meal preparation, and medication administration.
• Domestic Tasks: cleaning, laundry, household chores.
• Outdoor Activities and Appointments: supporting mobility using electric wheelchair and Motability vehicle, attending health appointments.
• Additional Support: preparing meals and drinks, managing diabetes, monitoring insulin levels, and administering injections safely.

Working Hours and Pay:

Week 1 (Monday and Tuesday): 9:30 am - 2:30 pm & 6 pm - 9 pm (16 hours)

Week 2 (Friday and Saturday): 9:30 am - 2:30 pm & 6 pm - 9 pm

Sunday: 8:30 am - 11:30 am & 6 pm - 9 pm (total 24 hours)

Week 3 (Wednesday and Thursday): 9:30 am - 2:30 pm & 6 pm - 9 pm (16 hours)

Rate of Pay: £14.50 per hour, paid monthly

Person Specification:

• Patience and understanding of complex needs
• Positive, bubbly, and easy-going personality
• Dependable and punctual
• Positive attitude towards this work
• Full Drivers License required

Training: Training available if needed

Additional Information:

• Successful applicants will undergo a three-month trial period
• A DBS check is required at no cost to the applicant
• This position is directly employed by the client, not PeoplePlus