CDP1171 Personal Assistant to an Adult
| Posting date: | 30 October 2025 |
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| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 29 November 2025 |
| Location: | Llanrumney, Cardiff |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Dewis Centre for Independent Living |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | CDP1171 |
Summary
JOB DESCRIPTION
Personal Assistant
A LITTLE ABOUT MYSELF
I am a 23 year old young man living in the Llanrumney area of Cardiff. I have Cerebral Palsy and use a wheelchair due to my lack of mobility. I also have a cochlear implant and a hearing aid, as my speech is minimal I use Makaton and BSL.
I am looking to employ a Personal Care assistant to enable me to access the community to attend different activities that I enjoy; these are the cinema, Lego, crafting and completing jigsaws.
PURPOSE OF JOB
To keep me safe and calm.
Assist and support me in the community to access activities that I enjoy.
PLACE OF WORK
In my community.
HOURS OF WORK
6 hours a week to be worked flexibly in either one block of 6 hours or two sessions of 3 hours potentially on w Wednesday and Thursday.
RATE OF PAY
£14.25 per hour.
TASKS INVOLVED
Support me to access the community and the activities I enjoy
Driving my vehicle to and from activities.
Fold my wheelchair and lift into my vehicle
TYPE OF PERSON REQUIRE
Someone who is patient and kind.
Someone who is dependable and reliable.
Someone who may have similar interests as myself.
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 monthly on return of a payslip provided by the Centre for Independent Living. You will receive 5.6 weeks paid holiday (pro rata). You may be required to apply for a DBS check at no expense to you.
Please Note: Dewis Centre for Independent Living is acting on behalf of a third party and will not be your employer or be liable for any issues arising out of your employment should you be offered employment.
Thank you.