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Personal Assistant Application Form Submission

Title *:.
First Name *: 
Address 1 *: 
Address 2: l Town *: Canton
County *: Wales
Postcode *:
Phone number *: 
Please enter your email address for submission confirmation. *
Reference number of job being applied for *: 
I confirm that I have the right to work in the UK and am able to prove my eligibility status when required to do so. *: Yes
Please read the Job Description carefully before providing information in this Section of the Application Form. Give details of your previous employment or experience which you think would help you to do this job. *: I have recently been made redundant from a Purchasing Manager position due to Covid 19 and dont have professional experience working as a PA but I do have experience helping to care for an elderly relative who suffered a stroke and experience with a friend who has cerebral palsy, I often accompany her with social activities and feel that I would be a prefect fit for this role.
What qualities do you think are important when working as a personal assistant with a disabled person? *: I think its important to be a kind, patient, compassionate and adaptable individual with excellent time keeping and communication skills.
How do you think you can contribute towards the needs and the independence of a disabled person? *: I am a very patient friendly individual, I am an excellent motivator and adapt well to different personalities. Im very outgoing and love a range of activities.
What is it about PA work which appeals to you? *: I love meeting people and am very sociable I would love to work in a position that is helping other individuals.
What are your hobbies/interests?: In my spare time i enjoy a range of activities including Hiking, yoga, cooking, Reading, gardening and extreme sports. I also enjoy charity work and during the past 12 months I have voluntereed for Operation Christmas Child, Barnardos, The British Red Cross, Collecting prescriptions and delivering care packages during the Covid 19 Pandemic.
Would you consider a casual position if you are unsuccessful with this job? *: Yes
Do you drive? *: Yes
Are you a vehicle owner? *: Yes
Do you smoke? *: Yes
Are you able to undertake training? *: Yes
What days/nights are you able to work, or prefer to work? *: Any days
Are there any circumstances which would prevent you from providing cover or swapping a shift? *: Yes
If you would like to expand on the answers given above? Please use the box below.:
Name *:
In what capacity do you know this person (should not be a family member)? *: 
In what capacity do you know this person (should not be a family member)? *Manager
Is there is any such information you wish to disclose, relating to any cautions or convictions which will appear on your mandatory DBS check? *: No/
Please provide details if necessary:
I agree that there is nothing which would prevent me from doing this job. *: Yes
I consent to the above *: Yes
I agree that the information I provide will be posted to the Dewis CIL PA noticeboard (all personal information will be withheld).: Yes
What geographical area’s are you able to cover?: Cardiff - Barry
How many hours of work can you offer per week?: 30
Please indicate the approximate times that you are available for work throughout the week.: Monday AM/Monday PM/Tuesday AM/Tuesday PM/Wednesday AM/Wednesday PM/Thursday AM/Thursday PM/Friday AM/Saturday AM/Sunday AM/
Further Information:

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VOG704 Personal care assistant

I am a 19 year old girl living within the Sully area with my family and our two dogs. I have a learning disability. Some of my hobbies include, Cooking, Playing with my dogs and watching Netflix. I would like a PA who can help me gain my independence within the community and improve my confidence. I have 3 hours per week available @ £12.00 Per Hour.
VOG800 Personal assistant

I am a male in my early 40’s living in the barry area. I have a rare skin condition called Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) which is a painful, long-term skin condition that causes abscesses and scarring on the skin. This can flare and cause me great difficulty in my normal day-to-day living. I am an easy going, funny guy. I enjoy Painting and love getting out in the fresh air and going for a walk. I am looking for a PA to support with social inclusion. 17.5 hours per week available. £10.35 PH.
DPC1204 Personal care assistant

I am a 10 year old girl living in Aberdare with my family. I am non-verbal and have complex learning needs but don’t want to be treated differently. I love being outdoors and playing with water. I would like a PA who can enable me to enjoy time out away from my family to gain some independence. I have 9 hours per week, Plus an additional 6 during the School holidays. £10.20 Per hour.
DP239 Personal care assistant

I’m a 36 year old man living within the Tylorstown area of RCT. I have a diagnosis of Aspergers syndrome. I also have type 1 diabetes and a learning disability. I enjoy going swimming and playing pool. Some of my dislikes are being around dogs and being in crowded places. I am looking for a PA who can support me within the community while promoting my everyday living skills. I have 17 hours per week @ £9.50 per hour.

147VOG

Female from the Cardiff Area, Available to work across the Vale. I can work around 25 hours per week Tuesday - Friday. Driver/Vehicle owner. Non Smoker.
146VOG

Female available to work in Penarth and Dinas Powys. Able to work 12-16 hours across most days. Non smoker, Driver/Vehicle owner.
145VOG

Male available to work in the Barry area, up to 20 hours per week, Flexible with days/Times. Non smoker. Vehicle owner and driver.
VOG144

Male available to work in the Vale of Glamorgan area. Looking for Day hours but potentially could work Evenings/Nights. Up to 35 hours per week. I am able to drive & own my own vehicle. Non Smoker.
143VOG

Female, can work in Sully, Penarth, Barry, Dinas Powys, Wenvoe. Available up to 10hrs per week to work around other job which is 1pm to 5pm. Driver/Owner/Non-smoker
142VOG

Female from the Barry area, Able to work in Cowbridge, Rhoose, Barry and St.Athan. PA owns their own vehicle and is able to drive. PA is a smoker.
141VOG

Male based in the Llantwit Major area, able to work up to 40 hours per week across the vale of glamorgan. PA is able to drive and owns their own vehicle. PA is a Non Smoker.
140VOG

Female PA can work up to 30 hours per week across 7 days, Morning and afternoon. PA is able to drive and owns her own vehicle. PA does not smoke. Please see application for all areas available to work.
139VOG

Male available to work in Penarth, Dinas Powys, Sully, Barry, South Cardiff and Cardiff Bay. Available 6 hours per week, Preferably weekends, Late afternoon and evenings. PA is able to drive and owns their own vehicle. PA does not smoke.
138VOG

REF:138VOG - Female can work in Vale of Glamorgan 15 Hrs. Driver/Owner.

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