PM2240 Personal Assistant

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

Job summary

A community support organization in Tonteg seeks a Personal Assistant to accompany a client into the community, ensuring safety and building social independence. The role requires a car driver with business class insurance and the ability to work flexibly. Candidates must be patient and comfortable in a home with dogs. This part-time role offers a trial period with monthly pay and necessary checks will be conducted before employment begins.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Monthly pay

Holiday pay

Qualifications

• Must be a car driver with business class insurance.
• Happy to work in a home with dogs.
• Able to work flexibly and demonstrate patience.

Responsibilities

• Take the client out into the community and ensure safety.
• Suggest new places to visit together.
• Assist with toilet needs when required.

Skills

Driving skills

Patience

Flexibility

Job description

I am looking for a PA to take me out into the community and to help me get out of the house as much as possible. This will help me build relationships away from my family and gain some social independence., I have 6 hours per week to use term time and 12 hours per week to use during school holidays.

Term time hours will be after school but flexible on days. During holidays the times will also be flexible.

Tasks

• Taking me out into the community and ensuring my safety while out.
• Thinking of new places we can go together.
• Supporting me to get to the toilet when required, but I will not need support in the toilet.
• Occasionally doing activities at home if the weather is bad or while we get to know each other.

Requirements

• A car driver with business class insurance.
• A person happy to work in a home with dogs.
• Someone who can work flexibly with us.
• Someone with patience and who is willing to encourage me when needed.
• A person who is not easily offended as I can be direct at times.

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 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.