Advocacy stories

Dewis rock!

A client's account of how advocacy made a difference in getting the right treatment for his mental health. Read more

"All of the issues were resolved quickly."

A brief account of how an advocate helped when issues weren't being resolved. Read more

Helping People To Have A Voice

A short video from a Dewis CIL Advocacy client. Read more

"Dewis Advocacy is great..."

An advocacy client's words summing up what she thinks about the service. Read more

Individual Stories Video

A video with a number of stories from people who have used Dewis CIL Advocacy services. Read more

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CDF98

Female PA is available to work in Cardiff. PA can work 16-20 hours per week. Car driver/ owner. Non smoker.

DP1518 Personal Assistant to Adult

DP1518 Personal assistant needed to adult living in Stanleytown area. Support is needed out in the community. The hours needed to be worked are 4 hours every Sunday. The hourly rate for this position is £9.20. Car driver is essential for this position. Please read full job description before applying.

VOG653 Casual Personal Assistant

Female Casual Personal Assistant to Adult needed in Barry area. Support is needed in the home and out in the community. I am looking for a causal PA to cover sickness and holidays. The hours needed to be worked are 14 hours per week. Employer can be flexible on hours, but can sometimes include Saturday work. The hourly rate for this position is £8.80 initially, until PA passes probationary period, hourly rate will then increase to £9 per hour. Please read full job description before applying.

57MT

57MT Female PA looking to work in Aberdare, Merthyr and Tredegar. PA can work up to 5 hours per week. Car driver/ owner. Non smoker.

CDF KB Personal Assistant to Adult

Personal Assistant to Adult required in Cathays area of Cardiff. Support is needed within the home and out in the community, assistance is needed being taken to Cardiff University. The hours that are needed to be worked are 12 hour shifts. Day shift: 7:30am- 7:30pm. Night shift 7:30pm- 7:30am. There are many shifts available contact us for more information. Relief work is also needed. The hourly rate for this position is £10 per hour. Car Driver is essential. Please read full job description.

Personal Assistant Vacancies

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CDP152 Personal Assistant to Child

Personal assistant to Child required in Whitchurch area of Cardiff. Support is needed in the home and out in the community with various different activities, such as bowling, swimming and walking around charity shops. The hours needed to be worked are 3 hours per week, which can either be on a Wednesday or a Thursday 3:30pm-7:30pm. Times can be flexible. It is essential to be a car driver for this position. Please read full job description before applying.

Dewis Dollies and Dudes Calendar

Find out about the fundraising calendar made by staff at Dewis CIL.

DP797 Personal Assistant

I am a lady in my 30s living in the Hawthorn area of Pontypridd with my 3 daughters. I have a cognitive impairment, field vision loss on the left side and left sided muscle weakness caused by a stroke. I also experience chronic fatique. I am studying at the moment at University to be a learning disability nurse. I enjoy shopping and going out for coffee. I am not keen on busy/crowded areas due to the issues with my vision. I am very family orientated.

DP009 Personal Assistant

I’m a disabled lady living in the Hirwaun area, near Aberdare. I share my home with my husband. I'm looking for 1 PA. There are 16pw for throughout the week, including every other weekend and some evening shifts. I may require you to cover from time to time on other shifts. £8.40 per/hr Day times £8.75 evenings/weekends. Please read full Job Description before applying.

DPC1580 Personal Assistant

I'm a cheeky little lady with wicked sense of humour living in Rhydyfelin. I enjoy sensory play, swimming, painting and generally making a mess. I'm clever and can tell you what I want using my eyes. 3hrs fortnightly, £9.50ph. Purpose of job is to help me gain confidence and independence whilst supporting me to do the thing I enjoy doing, whilst also providing respite for my parents. Car driver/owner with business class insurance is required. Please read the full Job Description before applying.

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VOG324 Personal Assistant

I'm a man in my fifties living in Dinas Powys. I have schizophrenia and take regular anti-psychotic medication. I also have mild learning difficulties. I engage with the mental health team regularly and have monthly blood tests as a result of my medication. 6hrs pw, £8.50ph. Car driver/owner needed. Please read full Job Description before applying.

DP1583 Personal Assistant

I'm a 28yr old young lady living in Brynna with my mum and younger sister. I have a severe learning disability, Atypical Rett Syndrome which means I can lose skills if I don’t continually practice them. I also have complex epilepsy, Autistic Spectrum Disorder, dyspraxia, and Hypotonia (floppy muscles). 18hrs pw, weekday days. £9.50ph. A driver with access to their own vehicle and business class insurance. Please read full Job Description before applying.