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Job Title: Personal Assistant (Maternity Cover), Pontypridd
Client:
Dewis CIL
Location:
Pontypridd, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
EU Work Permit Required:
Yes
Job Reference:
5d259f0d0871
Job Views:
9
Posted:
26.04.2025
Expiry Date:
10.06.2025
Job Description:
About the Employer
I am a 69-year-old woman with severe Rheumatoid Arthritis, wheelchair-bound, with multiple other health conditions. I am friendly, inquisitive, and sociable, with many interests including music, languages, and history. I seek a compassionate and reliable Personal Assistant to help me with daily living and care during my current PA's maternity leave.
Purpose of the Job
Assist and care for me, including personal care, domestic chores, meal preparation, shopping, and medication management. Also, help care for my well-behaved, deaf cat.
Workplace
Primarily in my home in the Pontcanna area of Cardiff, with minimal outside outings.
Hours of Work
Average 18-20 hours per week, with flexibility for additional cover during absences. Typical schedule includes:
* Monday: 3-4 hours in the late afternoon
* Thursday: 8-8.5 hours during the day
* Alternate weekends: 7-8 hours per day
Breaks and refreshments are provided. Flexibility is essential.
Pay Rate
Starting at £13.00/hour, increasing to £13.50/hour based on performance.
Tasks
* Preparing meals and snacks
* Providing drinks and maintaining hydration
* Domestic chores: cleaning, laundry, bed-making, dishwashing, litter tray cleaning
* Medication collection and administration, including eye drops
Candidate Requirements
* Reliable, punctual, respectful, and discreet
* Flexible and adaptable to changing needs
* Empathetic, friendly, and practical
* Clean, tidy, and logical
Desirable Qualities
* Experience with disabled or ill individuals
* Eco-friendly awareness
* Feline-friendly attitude
* Patience, humor, and conscientiousness
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