Job Ref: 779 - Social Care Personal Assistant (for hours please check working pattern and days)

Swansea City Council; Swansea; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

DBS costs covered

Car insurance for your vehicle

Job summary

Private Client is seeking a part-time Social Care Personal Assistant to support a teenager with ADHD. You will accompany her on outings, walks, and activities, helping her engage socially and stay active. A driving licence and access to a car are required, and DBS checks will be covered by Swansea council eligibility.

Working pattern includes school terms and holidays. Applicants should be energetic, reliable, patient, and able to adapt to changing plans while prioritising safety and wellbeing.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children/adolescents with ADHD.
• Must have a valid driving licence and access to a vehicle.
• Reliable, punctual and trustworthy.
• Active, patient and able to engage in physical activities.
• Excellent social skills and a friendly, easy-going manner.

Responsibilities

• Take the client out for activities to burn off energy.
• Be willing to walk long distances and accompany on outings.
• Understand and support ADHD-related needs.
• Assist in social activities and group participation when possible.
• Maintain a positive, fun, and flexible attitude; ensure safety at all times.

Skills

Experience with ADHD

Driving licence

Reliability

Active and energetic

Good social skills

Job description

Job Ref: 779 - 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 teenage girl who loves talking to people and loves going out to do different things, such as trampoline park and I love drawing. I love gardening and playing different activities games. I have ADHD and some learning disabilities, but I can talk and do lots of things for myself.

Driver required to take me out.

Hours of work

• 3 hours school terms
• 6 hours school holiday

I need you to:

• Take me out so I can burn off my energy.
• Be happy to walk as I like long walks.
• Understand my needs with ADHD.
• Take me out and support me to do fun things.
• You are active and help me to socialise with others and maybe support me to attend social groups.
• You have previous experience working with children with ADHD.

I’d like support with

• To take me out so I can have some fun.

I will need my PA to:

• Understand the importance of my needs.
• Be fun and patience with me.
• Be dependable and arrive on time.
• Be friendly with an easy-going manner.
• Be adaptable and flexible.
• Be supportive with my needs.
• Have business insurance on your car to take me out.

Concerning the position

• Costs of DBS will be met by Swansea council where applicant is eligible.

Please check summaryLocation: SwanseaDriver required: Yes