Social Care Personal Assistant (4 hours weekends. Variable hours school holidays)

Posting date28 October 2024

Closing date27/11/2024 13:53:02

Salary£12.75 per hour

LocationSwansea, Wales

CompanyDirect Payments Team

Job typePermanent

HoursPart Time

Reference15488809

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A little about myself:
I am a young boy living in Swansea. I love being outside on my bike, skateboarding and playing basketball. I also like swimming in the LC2.

A driver is required to take me out.

I would prefer a female worker if possible.

Hours of work
Saturday/Sunday: 10am – 2pm
Variable during school holidays

Rate of pay.
£12.75

Essential:
I need you to:

• Supervise me at all times.
• Ensure I am safe.
• Listen to me but make sure I have firm boundaries as I can try to take advantage.

Desirable
I’d prefer if:

• You were female.
• You have previous experience.
• You are fun and have a good sense of humour – I think I have got a lot of character!
• Sometimes I can say things I don’t mean so I need someone who doesn’t take offence.

I will need my PA to:

Respect and understand the importance of privacy and confidentiality.
Be confident, mature and have patience.
Be dependable and arrive on time and communicate with my Mum if I can’t make the session.
Be friendly with an easy-going manner.
Have a good sense of humour.
Be adaptable and flexible.
Be supportive but not take over.
Have business insurance on your car to take clients out.

Concerning the position

A trial period will be necessary in the first instance in the form of a six-month probationary period. Salary will be paid monthly (Annual leave is calculated on a pro rata basis). A DBS MUST be processed prior to any commencement of employment. Costs of DBS will be met by Swansea council where applicant is eligible.

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