MVOG906 Personal Assistant

Dewis Centre for Independent Living; Cowbridge; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A community support organization in Cowbridge is looking for a part-time personal assistant to support an individual in accessing the community and participating in social activities. The role involves shopping assistance, accompanying to meals, and ensuring safety while out. The position requires a proactive and caring approach, along with having a valid car driver’s license. This part-time position offers £13.60 per hour.

Qualifications

• Valid car driver’s licence with business-class insurance required.
• Must be willing to build a relationship.
• Proof of legal right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Support in accessing the community.
• Shopping assistance.
• Accompany to meals.
• Facilitate participation in social activities.
• Ensure safety while out.

Skills

Reliable and punctual

Proactive and initiative-driven

Caring and trustworthy

Job description

Part‑Time Personal Assistant

We are looking for a part‑time personal assistant to support me in accessing the community and participating in social activities.

Rate(s) of Pay

£13.60 per hour plus £0.40 per mile where applicable.

Hours of Work

8 hours per week (2 × 4‑hour shifts) to be scheduled flexibly between 9 am and 4 pm.

Tasks

• Support in accessing the community.
• Shopping assistance.
• Accompany to meals.
• Facilitate participation in social activities.
• Ensure safety while out.

Requirements

• Reliable and punctual.
• Valid car driver’s licence with business‑class insurance.
• Proactive and initiative‑driven.
• Willingness to build a relationship.
• Caring and trustworthy.

About the Job

Position is subject to satisfactory references and a DBS (Police Check) completed prior to commencement. The cost of the check will be covered by the Local Authority. All necessary checks will confirm the legal right to work in the UK. Though part‑time, the role requires a National Insurance number and begins under an initial trial period. Wages are paid on a four‑week basis, with appropriate holiday pay. Dewis Centre for Independent Living is acting on behalf of a third party and is not the employer.