Carer/Personal Assistant Direct Payments
| Posting date: | 12 November 2025 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 12 December 2025 |
| Location: | Bridgend, Bridgend County |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Bridgend County Borough Council - Direct Payments Team |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 123965 |
Summary
Personal Assistant
Area: Kenfig Hill
Hours: Thursday 8:30 to 12:30
Rate of Pay: £13.75 per hour
Main Duties:
Running a bath(Electric bath seat)at least 2 baths a
day, up to an hour each time if not longer
Drying a 61 yr old male, who is not bashful and after bath, which
helps alleviate some of the pain, And is a psychological factor
Helped into Pj’s or clean clothes(bottom half)
Going out in the car(Licence not necessary but helpful)
Suffers from extreme Depression, Chorine pain(fibromyalgia)
Cptsd, Anxiety and panic attacks
Wears hearing aids i both ears, so will have to have patience when
aids have been misplaced
Someone who doesn’t mind sitting down and having a cuppa and
talking and Listening to stories from an Proud Ex coal miner
Putting the hoover around when things have been spilt
Re making the bed
Each week will b complete different depending on how the
emotions/Pain/ Depression is on the day
Person Specification
Preferred car and licence holder
Good communication skills/English language as struggles to
understand with accents due to deafness and struggles to
understand what is being said
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.
Area: Kenfig Hill
Hours: Thursday 8:30 to 12:30
Rate of Pay: £13.75 per hour
Main Duties:
Running a bath(Electric bath seat)at least 2 baths a
day, up to an hour each time if not longer
Drying a 61 yr old male, who is not bashful and after bath, which
helps alleviate some of the pain, And is a psychological factor
Helped into Pj’s or clean clothes(bottom half)
Going out in the car(Licence not necessary but helpful)
Suffers from extreme Depression, Chorine pain(fibromyalgia)
Cptsd, Anxiety and panic attacks
Wears hearing aids i both ears, so will have to have patience when
aids have been misplaced
Someone who doesn’t mind sitting down and having a cuppa and
talking and Listening to stories from an Proud Ex coal miner
Putting the hoover around when things have been spilt
Re making the bed
Each week will b complete different depending on how the
emotions/Pain/ Depression is on the day
Person Specification
Preferred car and licence holder
Good communication skills/English language as struggles to
understand with accents due to deafness and struggles to
understand what is being said
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.