Please quote reference MVOG393 on application, Apply Now personal-assistant-application-form
JOB DESCRIPTION
Personal Assistant
PURPOSE OF JOB
I am a 13-year-old boy living in St. George’s Super-Ely. I am very sociable and likeable with a great sense of humour. I enjoy making people laugh. I like using eye contact when communicating with someone. I have had some difficulties in the past with communication but this has improved a lot.
I love swimming, singing and dancing but have no sense of danger so I need constant supervision in case I run off into a dangerous situation.
PLACE OF WORK
Out in the local community and within my family home on occasion.
HOURS OF WORK
4 hours per week
You must be willing to cover any annual leave and sickness for my other PA
RATE OF PAY
£12.35 per hour
Any overnights worked are paid at £12.00 per hour. They are sleeping nights.
40p mileage allowance
TASKS AND ACTIVITIES
Supporting me to engage and participate in educational and physically and mentally stimulating activities which are suitable for my age
A few examples of places we’ll go is Techniquest, local museums, cinema, Amelia Trust Farm, Cefn Mabley Farm, soft play centres and trips into Cardiff
Taking me to swimming and the theatre
Potentially taking me to dance classes on a Thursday after school
Other suitable activities as identified
TYPE OF PERSON
A vigilant person to keep an eye on my safety at all times
Someone who enjoys doing fun activities and getting involved
Someone who is active and enjoys being outdoors
You must be able to swim and participate in swimming with me
Someone who wants to bring out the best in me
A driver with access to a car
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 of six months will be necessary in the first instance.
The wage will be paid four-weekly on return of a payslip provided by the Centre for Independent Living.
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.