Social Care Personal Assistant (4 hrs - Mon 10 a.m-12 p.m and Thurs 10 a.m-12 p.m)

www.findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk - Jobboard; Swansea; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A community support service in Swansea is seeking a Bengali-speaking Personal Assistant (PA) to help an older adult maintain independence by accompanying them to the bank, shopping, and walks. Candidates should be dependable, flexible, and must have a driving license. The pay rate is £12.75 per hour, with specified hours on Monday and Thursday mornings.

Qualifications

• Must speak Bengali.
• Must be able to drive and have a car.

Responsibilities

• Accompany the client in the community.
• Respect privacy and confidentiality.
• Be dependable and arrive on time.

Skills

Bengali language

Driving

Job description

I am an older man living in Swansea. I am looking for a Bengali speaking PA to take me out in the community. I would like to carry on being as independent as possible. I would like to go to the bank, shopping and for a walk. I would like a PA to be able to accompany me to do this.

Driver required to take me out.

Male / female preferred.

Hours of work
Monday 10 – 12
Thursday 10 -12

Rate of pay.
£12.75

Essential:
I need you to:

• Speak Bengali
• Can drive and have a car

Desirable
I’d prefer if:

• 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.