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CDP2389 Personal Assistant to an Adult

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Posting date: 23 April 2026
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 23 May 2026
Location: Heath, Cardiff
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Dewis Centre for Independent Living
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: CDP2389

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Summary

Job closes 29.05.2026

Dear Applicant





Re: Personal Assistant Vacancy



Please see below the job description for the post of Personal Assistant.



DEWIS Centre for Independent Living is passing this information to you on behalf of an individual employer.



The application form is available to download from the DEWIS website www.dewiscil.org.uk Application forms can be posted or e-mailed back to DEWIS at recruitment@dewiscil.org.uk



Please do not attempt to reformat the layout or design of the application form in any way, as this may result in it not being able to be processed when we receive it.



You will only be contacted if you are short-listed for this post. Unfortunately we are unable to contact those who have not been short-listed for interview.



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Please also remember to say on the back page of the application form if you would like us to keep your application form on file for 6 months if you are interested in other jobs.



Thank you for your interest in this position and Good Luck with your application!



Yours faithfully



Dewis Centre for Independent Living



Ref: CDP2389











JOB DESCRIPTION

Personal Assistant



A LITTLE ABOUT MYSELF



I am a 23 year old female with moderate Autism. I reside in the Heath area. I really enjoy make up, being around cats and small cute dogs.





PURPOSE OF JOB



To spend time at my home and in the local area. To take an interest in developing my independence, especially with cooking and traveling on public transport.



HOURS OF WORK



3 hours per week on either Thursday or Friday.





RATE OF PAY



£14.60 per hour





TASKS INVOLVED



This will include going out to activities in the community, supporting with cooking, doing make up and befriending.







TYPE OF PERSON REQUIRED



Someone who is reliable, kind, sensitive and caring.
Punctual
Experience of working with individuals with autism would be an advantage.







ABOUT THE JOB



Though a part-time job, this will be a proper job requiring a National Insurance number to be submitted. A probation period will be necessary in the first instance. Wages will be paid 4 weekly. You will receive 5.6 weeks paid holiday (pro rata). You will be required to apply for a DBS check at no expense to you. Support cannot be carried out in the personal assistant’s own home.

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.







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