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VOG1042 Personal Assistant (Female only)

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Posting date: 12 June 2025
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 12 July 2025
Location: Barry, The Vale of Glamorgan
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Dewis Centre for Independent Living
Job type: Permanent
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JOB DESCRIPTION

Personal Assistant





A LITTLE ABOUT MYSELF



I’m a lady in my late 70’s living with my husband in Barry. I am young at heart and have a good sense of humour and like to have a giggle. I was diagnosed with onset Dementia about six years ago and need some support when in the home to help around the house, my husband will be home so he can tell you my needs. I love music and singing and fun, I still play the Piano at times. I can get a little nervous around people due to my Dementia



PURPOSE OF JOB



I am looking to employ a Personal Assistant to support in the home.



HOURS OF WORK



20-28 hours per week.



3/4 week days and ideally every other weekend

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Cover is also needed for holidays as you will working with other PA’s.



RATES OF PAY



£14 per hour



TASKS INVOLVED



Personal care (shower/dress/toileting)
Meal preparation
Provide me with company
Join myself and my husband if we go out in the car (weather permitting)
Ensure I am safe at all times







TYPE OF PERSON REQUIRED



PA to have mature outlook
PA to be sociable and friendly
Female PA due to personal care
Awareness of Dementia.
Someone who is sensitive and understands my conditions.



ABOUT THE JOB



Though a part-time job, this will be a proper job requiring a National Insurance number to be submitted. A trial period will be necessary in the first instance. The wage will be paid four weekly and appropriate holiday pay given.

The post is subject to satisfactory references and a DBS (Police) Check - which will need to be carried out before employment can commence. The cost of this will be met by the employer (Local Authority).

The relevant checks will be carried out to ensure any applicant has the right to work in the UK

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