I am a middle-aged man living in Swansea. I have cerebral palsy, learning difficulties and brittle bones. I love to watch TV especially tennis, formula one and a variety of other programmes. I also love to watch DVDs, I have so many DVDs. I like to chill at home in my Pyjamas’ used to enjoy going out to clubs but no longer attend maybe one day in the future I may go again. I do not speak much but will answer yes and no questions. I am looking for a PA to keep me company while my mum goes out shopping. It will take me a while to get to know you and feel comfortable.
Female preferred.
Hours of work
6 Hours per week once I get to know you.
Wednesday 2 – 4 pm to start.
Rate of pay: £12.75
Essential:
I need you to:
• Be patient with me.
Desirable
I’d prefer if:
• You were female.
• You have previous experience.
• You like tennis /films.
I’d like support with
• Being around someone new
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.
Be friendly with an easy-going manner.
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.