A little about myself:
I am a middle-aged gentleman who lives in the Marina in my own flat, I have cerebral palsy and sometimes I need time to express myself verbally. I lead a busy fun life. I enjoy going out, watching football, darts, and rugby. I enjoy going on holiday to Benidorm. I also like food shopping and choosing my own food. I am a very happy chatty person. I have an electric wheelchair which I use when I go out.
Driver required.
Hours of work
20 hours per week
Weekday Hours 11 am - 9 pm
Weekend hours 11 am – 12pm
I am looking for a PA who can assist me while on holiday.
Rate of pay.
£12.75
Tasks involved.
• Assist me get up and showered in the morning.
• Make me breakfast /medication.
• Washing, drying, ironing, make my bed.
• Keep my home tidy.
• Accompany me to do what I plan for the day.
• Accompany me shopping.
• Food prep.
• Assist me getting ready for bed.
Type of person required
• A person who respects and understands the importance of privacy and confidentiality when working in someone else’s home
• Someone who is confident, mature and has patience
• A person who is dependable and arrives on time.
• A person with a friendly, easy-going manner
• Someone who is adaptable and flexible is essential
• Someone who could provide extra hours on occasions
• Someone who will be able to support me but not take over
• Able to work Independently and on their own initiative to previously agreed criteria
• Someone who is able to work to instruction
• Someone trustworthy, reliable and punctual
• Someone with a caring and responsible attitude
• Be willing to undertake any training identified as relating to the post e.g. Manual Handling Course, Basic First Aid
Concerning the position
You will be formally employed by the Direct Payment Client which requires a National Insurance number to be submitted. A trial period will be necessary in the first instance in the form of a six-month probationary period. Salary will be paid monthly with appropriate holiday pay calculated. A DBS will need to be processed prior to any commencement of employment. Costs are met by Swansea council.