Carer/Personal Assistant (Direct Payments)
| Posting date: | 25 April 2024 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £12.50 |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 25 May 2024 |
| Location: | Maesteg, Bridgend County |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Bridgend County Borough Council - Direct Payments Team |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 143084 |
Summary
Personal Assistant
Job title: Personal Assistant
Location: Maesteg
Hours of work: 8 hrs weekends – term time
20 hrs holiday time
Rate of pay: £12.50 per hour
A committed, caring and flexible Personal Assistant is required to support a 12 year old girl who has ASD, to access the community to undertake activities and provide positive experiences.
Hours:
Term time: 8 hours on weekends (times to be discussed)
Holiday time: 20 hours per week (times and days to be discussed)
Main Duties:
• Support and encourage with activities of interest.
• Support and encourage to try new activities, encourage skills, confidence and abilities.
• Ensure safety at all times
• Local to the area would be beneficial
• Make a fun, caring relationship
Person Specification:
• Experience with ASD
• A good sense of humour.
• Caring, honest, responsible and patient.
• Flexibility around hours of work and main duties of the job.
• Reliable with good time keeping.
• Able to use own initiative and be self-motivated.
• Able to maintain confidentiality and be aware of privacy.
• An ability to develop and maintain a supportive relationship.
• Good communication and inter-personal skills.
A full driving license and use of a car is required. You must have business use on your insurance to be able to use the vehicle within work hours.
This post is funded through the Direct Payments scheme.
Benefits
5.6 weeks holiday per year (pro rata).
Sick pay at SSP rate if earning £120.00 or more per week.
Training provided to support you in your role.
This appointment is subject to an enhanced DBS check, which will incur no cost to the applicant. If you have an online update DBS you have a greater chance of becoming shortlisted for this position as this can help the employer to recruit much quicker, if you wish to update your current DBS please go to https://www.gov.uk/dbs-update-service.
Disclaimer
Please note that although you may have received this job details via BCBC they are acting on the employers behalf and cannot be held responsible for any actions arising out of your employment.
Job title: Personal Assistant
Location: Maesteg
Hours of work: 8 hrs weekends – term time
20 hrs holiday time
Rate of pay: £12.50 per hour
A committed, caring and flexible Personal Assistant is required to support a 12 year old girl who has ASD, to access the community to undertake activities and provide positive experiences.
Hours:
Term time: 8 hours on weekends (times to be discussed)
Holiday time: 20 hours per week (times and days to be discussed)
Main Duties:
• Support and encourage with activities of interest.
• Support and encourage to try new activities, encourage skills, confidence and abilities.
• Ensure safety at all times
• Local to the area would be beneficial
• Make a fun, caring relationship
Person Specification:
• Experience with ASD
• A good sense of humour.
• Caring, honest, responsible and patient.
• Flexibility around hours of work and main duties of the job.
• Reliable with good time keeping.
• Able to use own initiative and be self-motivated.
• Able to maintain confidentiality and be aware of privacy.
• An ability to develop and maintain a supportive relationship.
• Good communication and inter-personal skills.
A full driving license and use of a car is required. You must have business use on your insurance to be able to use the vehicle within work hours.
This post is funded through the Direct Payments scheme.
Benefits
5.6 weeks holiday per year (pro rata).
Sick pay at SSP rate if earning £120.00 or more per week.
Training provided to support you in your role.
This appointment is subject to an enhanced DBS check, which will incur no cost to the applicant. If you have an online update DBS you have a greater chance of becoming shortlisted for this position as this can help the employer to recruit much quicker, if you wish to update your current DBS please go to https://www.gov.uk/dbs-update-service.
Disclaimer
Please note that although you may have received this job details via BCBC they are acting on the employers behalf and cannot be held responsible for any actions arising out of your employment.