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Social Care Personal Assistant (6 hours per week)

Job details
Posting date: 13 March 2026
Salary: £13.13 per hour
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 12 April 2026
Location: Swansea, Wales
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Direct Payments Team
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 704

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Summary

Please note this is not a Swansea city council job. You will be working with a private client who received direct payments.

A little about myself:
I am an older man living in Swansea with dementia. I have poor memory, and I am not always factual. I am looking for a PA for 6 hours per week to get out in the community. I am looking to go out on a Monday for three hours to a group called sing for the brain. And on a Thursday for three hours to go for a coffee.

Driver required to take me out.

Male / female preferred.

Hours of work
Monday 3 hours
Thursday 3 hours

Rate of pay.
£13.13

Essential:
I need you to:
• Drive and have a car
• Be available on a Monday and a Thursday
• Understand that memory loss is an acceptable term to me, but the term Dementia is not to be mentioned.

Desirable
I’d prefer if:
• You are kind and patient

I’d like support with
• Going out in the community
• Going to a group
• Going for a coffee

I will need my PA to:
Respect and understand the importance of privacy and confidentiality.
Be confident, mature and have patience.
Be dependable and arrive on time.
Be friendly with an easy-going manner.
Be adaptable and flexible.
Be supportive but not take over.
Have business insurance on your car to take clients out.

Concerning the position

A trial period will be necessary in the first instance in the form of a six-month probationary period. Salary will be paid monthly (Annual leave is calculated on a pro rata basis). A DBS MUST be processed prior to any commencement of employment. Costs of DBS will be met by Swansea council where applicant is eligible.

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