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MPM2331 Personal Assistant

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Posting date: 26 February 2026
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 28 March 2026
Location: Hirwaun, Aberdare
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Dewis Centre for Independent Living
Job type: Permanent
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A LITTLE ABOUT MYSELF



I am an 83-year-old man living in the Hirwaun area I live with my wife, my family live near by I have 1 son, 1 grandson and a niece who is like a daughter to me.

The next-door neighbours’ cat is a frequent visitor to our house. In my earlier years I was a general foreman in the local Quarry. I have been diagnosed with Lewy body dementia and have a view Discs in my back that have degenerated which causes me pain at times. I am unsteady sometimes on my feet and will need support when going up the stairs. I am laid back and easy going and get on well with people.



PURPOSE OF THE JOB




To sit with me while my wife has some respite.




HOURS OF WORK




6 hours a week (3 hours a day over 2 days)



RATES OF PAY




£14.75 per hour



TASKS CAN INCLUDE



Making me a cup of coffee
Keep me company
Support helping me up the stairs and to the toilet.







TYPE OF PERSON REQUIRED



Kind and patient
Bubbly and friendly personality









ABOUT THE JOB

This will be a proper job requiring a National Insurance number to be submitted. A trial period of six months will be necessary in the first instance. The wage will be paid for four weeks in return for a pay slip provided by the Centre for Independent Living. You will receive appropriate holidays and holiday pay. This post is subject to an enhanced police check (DBS) and training may be required if identified by the employer.

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