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PM1978 2:1 Personal Assistant

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Posting date: 06 November 2025
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 06 December 2025
Location: Aberdare, Rhondda Cynon Taff
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Dewis Centre for Independent Living
Job type: Temporary
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A LITTLE ABOUT MYSELF



I am a 15 year old male living in the Aberdare area with my family and pets. I have a diagnosis of ASD and ADHD with significant learning disability. I am non-verbal and also display PICA. I like to keep to myself and I love being outdoors. I like to go to Aberdare Park, trampolining and to the beach. I love swings and ice cream. I don’t like crowds and loud noises, which can trigger a meltdown.



PURPOSE OF JOB



The purpose of the job is to allow me to access the outdoors while ensuring I am safe at all times. This position will be 2:1 support.



HOURS OF WORK



6 hours per week

(3 hours per PA)



These hours will be worked after school or during the weekend



RATES OF PAY



£12.60 per hour

Mileage will be covered for the PA that drives me in their car



TASKS INVOLVED



Personal care, changing of nappy

Social outings, community activities

Being outdoors in all weathers

Ensure I am safe at all times as I have no sense of danger

Any other reasonable tasks









TYPE OF PERSON REQUIRED



Reliable & Punctual

Considerate, Caring & Trustworthy

Confident, Active, Energetic & Outgoing

Patience & have a positive attitude

Have an understanding of my needs

PAs to be direct and give clear instructions, I like to know what I be doing

PAs to be happy to go out in all weathers

Car driver, access to a car with business class insurance

One PA to be a male

PAs okay with pets (dogs & cats) at my home



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 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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