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Job closes 26.06.2026 

JOB DESCRIPTION

Personal Assistant

 

A LITTLE ABOUT MYSELF

 

I am a young lady in my mid 20’s, with autism spectrum disorder, living in the Cathays area of Cardiff. I really enjoy dancing, playing the piano and attending a drama club. I am looking to recruit potentially two Personal Care Assistants to support me with my weekly activities.

 

 

 

PURPOSE OF JOB

 

Supporting me to access activities within the community and travelling by bus to the destinations.

 

 

 

PLACE OF WORK

 

In the community

 

 

HOURS OF WORK

 

8.15 hours a week on Wednesdays between 9am to 3.30pm.

 

 

RATE OF PAY

 

£15.80 per hour

 

 

TASKS INVOLVED

 

  • Keeping me safe by supporting me to access activities in the local community.
  • To assist me on public transport buses to and from my activities

 

 

TYPE OF PERSON REQUIRED

 

  • To be mindful of my conditions
  • To be patient and reliable
  • To be dependable and punctual
  • To adhere to confidentiality

 

 

ABOUT THE JOB

 

The post is subject to satisfactory references and a DBS (Police) Check - which will need to be carried out before employment can commence. The cost of this will be met by the employer (Local Authority). The relevant checks will be carried out to ensure any applicant has the right to work in the UK before you start work. 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.

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.

 

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