Social Care Personal Assistant (3 hrs pw - school term / 9 hrs - half term)
| Posting date: | 05 April 2024 |
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| Salary: | £12.75 per hour |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 05 May 2024 |
| Location: | Pontarddulais, Swansea |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Direct Payments Team |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 399 |
Summary
I am a young boy living in Pontardulais. I have ASD and I am non-verbal. I enjoy going for a walk, seeing animals, going to the park, going to soft play, long drives, listening to music and going out on my scooter. I also like to watch paw patrol, Bing, Blippi, you tube and Disney films I like to choose what I watch. I am looking for an experienced PA who has worked with challenging behaviour. I would also need my PA to change me if needed. I am looking to go out and keep busy to give my mum a rest.
Driver essential
Hours of work:
3 hours per week during school term plus 10 miles (to take me out)
9 hours during half term plus 20 miles (to take me out)
Rate of pay: £12.75
Tasks involved.
• Assist me to do my chosen activity.
• Ensure I am safe at all times.
Type of person required
• A person who respects and understands the importance of privacy and confidentiality.
• Someone who is confident, mature and has patience
• A person who is dependable and arrives on time.
• A person with a friendly, easy-going manner
• Someone who is adaptable and flexible is essential
• Someone who could provide extra hours on occasions
• Someone who will be able to support me but not take over
• Able to work Independently and on their own initiative to previously agreed criteria
• Someone who is able to work to instruction
• Someone trustworthy, reliable and punctual
• Someone with a caring and responsible attitude
• Be willing to undertake any training identified as relating to the post e.g. Manual Handling Course, Basic First Aid
Concerning the position
You will be formally employed by the Direct Payment Client which requires a National Insurance number to be submitted. 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.
Driver essential
Hours of work:
3 hours per week during school term plus 10 miles (to take me out)
9 hours during half term plus 20 miles (to take me out)
Rate of pay: £12.75
Tasks involved.
• Assist me to do my chosen activity.
• Ensure I am safe at all times.
Type of person required
• A person who respects and understands the importance of privacy and confidentiality.
• Someone who is confident, mature and has patience
• A person who is dependable and arrives on time.
• A person with a friendly, easy-going manner
• Someone who is adaptable and flexible is essential
• Someone who could provide extra hours on occasions
• Someone who will be able to support me but not take over
• Able to work Independently and on their own initiative to previously agreed criteria
• Someone who is able to work to instruction
• Someone trustworthy, reliable and punctual
• Someone with a caring and responsible attitude
• Be willing to undertake any training identified as relating to the post e.g. Manual Handling Course, Basic First Aid
Concerning the position
You will be formally employed by the Direct Payment Client which requires a National Insurance number to be submitted. 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.