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job closes 23.07.2026
ABOUT THE JOB
Though a part-time job, this will be a proper job requiring a National Insurance number to be submitted.  A probation period will be necessary in the first instance.  Wages will be paid 4 weekly.  You will receive 5.6 weeks paid holiday (pro rata). You will be required to apply for a DBS check at no expense to you. Support cannot be carried out in the personal assistant’s own home.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Personal Assistant

 

A LITTLE ABOUT MYSELF

I’m a 27 year old man living in Rumney. I use a power chair outside of the house and struggle to get around inside. I have 4 dogs plus other pets you will need to be an animal lover. I love indie music, rock, emo et cetera and going to gigs. I love gaming and TV shows, going to the cinema. I love going to food fairs, craft fairs and crafting. I like getting out and about. I struggle with a number of health problems, which cause complications and struggles in my daily life which is why I need help.
PURPOSE OF JOB
To help me maintain a high level of personal hygiene with showering, beard maintenance, dental hygiene, catheter care and changing my bed sheets. Help accessing the community if covering additional hours.
 PLACE OF WORK 
Primarily the job will take place in my home, but may involve trips out into the community from time to time.   
HOURS OF WORK  
8 hours a week (2hrs 4 days a week) to be worked out between us. 
Additional hours may be available when other staff are on holiday or sick.
RATE OF PAY £14.75 per hour.       
TASKS INVOLVED
Assisting me with personal care and showering
Ensuring bedding is clean
Suprapubic Catheter care (belly catheter, experience not necessary)
Keep me safe while having a seizure
Occasional assistance with emails/admin
Assisting me with leisure activities occasionally (if able to drive my mobility car) and keeping me safe when you are working 
  TYPE OF PERSON REQUIRED  
LGBT+ inclusive
Reliable, Punctual and efficient 
Common sense and initiative.
Open-minded.
Good sense of humour.
Friendly, relaxed

ABOUT THE JOB

 

Though a part-time job, this will be a proper job requiring a National Insurance number to be submitted.  A probation period will be necessary in the first instance.  Wages will be paid 4 weekly.  You will receive 5.6 weeks paid holiday (pro rata). You will be required to apply for a DBS check at no expense to you.

Please Note: Dewis Centre for Independent Living is acting on behalf of a third party and will not be your employer or be liable for any issues arising out of your employment should you be offered employment.

 

 

Thank you.