I am currently seeking a personal assistant who can be flexible providing hours to cover holidays and sickness. The role can offer varied shifts at a rate of £13.50 per hour. I am a 46 year old man living in Merthyr Tydfil; I live in an adapted bungalow due to having Cerebral Palsy, my interests include watching football, going for walks with my dog, and running a Boccia sports club. I use a wheelchair and am hoisted for all transfers. I have a dry, sarcastic sense of humour and enjoy the company of others. I am looking to employ someone to help me live independently in my own home. The work pattern will include weekday, weekend work and night shifts. There will also be an expectation to cover holiday and sickness. The post will entail providing support with personal care tasks, meal and drink preparation and domestic duties / household tasks. Ideally, we would like to find someone who is a driver, however this is not essential. Experience of using manual handling equipment is desirable. Rate of Pay - £13.50 per hour Days and Hours of work - Bank hours to be discussed / Agreed. Tasks and Duties To support with personal care tasks Meal and drink preparation To support with accessing local amenities and help participate in interests and hobbies Drive an adapted vehicle Domestic duties and shopping Any other reasonable duties around the house. Type Of Person Required Someone with a good sense of humour and similar interests Someone that can confidently drive a mobility van Someone with experience would be advantageous but willingness to learn is essential Someone who is outgoing but not overpowering Someone who is fit and active TRAINING A person with the appropriate attitude and commitment will be able to do the job. About The job This position requires a national insurance number. Applicants will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS police check at no cost to yourself.