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PM2011 Male Personal Assistant

Dewis Centre for Independent Living, Cwmbach, Rhondda Cynon Taf - Rhondda Cynon Taf

PM2011 Male Personal Assistant

£24960

Dewis Centre for Independent Living, Cwmbach, Rhondda Cynon Taf - Rhondda Cynon Taf

  • Part time
  • Permanent
  • Remote working

Posted today, 5 Oct | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 09775703496d4d61af5d28e06e1a81bf

Full Job Description

I am a 17 years old male living in the Aberdare area. My hobbies include playing with Lego and gaming, Zelda and the War of the World are my two favourite games. I like bowling and going to the cinema in Aberdare and Merthyr, and while I am in school I enjoy gym lessons. I have diagnoses of ASD, ADHD, Dyspraxia, OCD, Learning Disability, pseudohypoaldosteronism type 1. I am asthmatic and have mobility issues for which I use a wheelchair. I often get over whelmed by sensory smells so strong products and aftershave can be a trigger for me. I am very quiet and introverted, I need someone who can assist me at all time as I don't see any danger and also need help with reading, telling the time and with handling money., I am seeking a PA to assist me out in the community to help build my confidence.

  • Someone with a good sense of humour
  • You must be patient and calm
  • Non-smoker
  • Must be able to drive and have own car with business class insurance
  • Male due to aspect of toileting
    • 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 basis 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

    HOURS OF WORK 2 hours per week - flexible after school (from 4pm) RATE OF PAY £12.00 per hour plus mileage for journeys we take in the car together TASKS INVOLVED
  • Going out in the community
  • Going to cinema/ bowling
  • Prompting toileting/ hand washing
  • Ensure I am safe as I have no danger awareness
  • Support with handling money, telling the time and reading
  • Provide an aid with walking when without wheelchair
  • Support with my independence and help build my confidence