Job Ref: 775 - Social Care Personal Assistant (for hours please check working pattern and days)

Swansea City Council; Swansea; Vor Ort; GBP 5.600 - 8.400; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

Swansea City Council is seeking a compassionate Personal Assistant to support a private client in Swansea. The role involves assisting with daily activities, travel, and community outings, including swimming, while ensuring safety and confidentiality.

The ideal candidate is reliable, mature, patient, and flexible, with own car insured for business use. A six-month probation and DBS processing are required; salary is paid monthly and pro rata annual leave applies.

Qualifikationen

• Previous experience in personal care or PA roles.
• Ability to maintain privacy and confidentiality.
• Valid DBS to be processed prior to start.

Aufgaben

• Go out in the community with the client and support daily activities.
• Assist with dressing, personal care and safety.
• Take the client to activities such as swimming and outings.
• Be reliable, punctual and adaptable to changing plans.

Kenntnisse

Previous experience

Jobbeschreibung

Job Ref: 775 - Social Care Personal Assistant (for hours please check working pattern and days)

Please note this is not a Swansea city council job. You will be working with a private client who received direct payments.

A little about myself:

I am a teenage boy living in Swansea I have ASD and epilepsy. I am non-verbal, I use pecs to communicate for basic needs. I have no sense of danger. I will need my PA to keep me safe at all times. I enjoy messy play, hugs, the beach and soft play. I would like me PA to take me swimming I will need help getting dressed.

Driver required to take me out.

Hours of work

3 hours per week term time

8 hours per week during school holidays (this would be to cover when my existing PA is on leave)

Rate of pay.

I need you to:

• You have previous experience.

I’d like support with

• Going out in the community

I will need my PA to:

• Respect and understand the importance of privacy and confidentiality.
• Be confident, mature and have patience.
• Be dependable and arrive on time.
• Be friendly with an easy-going manner.
• Be adaptable and flexible.
• Be supportive but not take over.
• Have business insurance on your car to take clients out.

Concerning the position

A trial period will be necessary in the first instance in the form of a six-month probationary period. Salary will be paid monthly (Annual leave is calculated on a pro rata basis). A DBS MUST be processed prior to any commencement of employment. Costs of DBS will be met by Swansea council where applicant is eligible.

I will need my PA to:Respect and understand the importance of privacy and confidentiality.Be confident, mature and have patience.Be dependable and arrive on time.Be friendly with an easy-going manner.Be adaptable and flexible.Be supportive but not take over.Have business insurance on your car to take clients out.