317VOG Personal Assistant Application Form Submission Title (required): Miss.Address 1 (required): Address 2: Town (required): BarryCounty (required): Vale of GlamorganI confirm that I have the right to work in the UK and am able to prove my eligibility status when required to do so. (required): YesPlease 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. (required): I have been in the health care sector for 11 years. I have worked in residential care homes, nursing homes and done some private care in the community. I have barrier nursed service users who have needed end of life care, I have assisted with daily needs such as personal care, assisted with meals and maintaining nutritional needs. I have completed training courses in first aid, manual handling, safety in the workplace, COSHH, Dementia and Mental capacity.What qualities do you think are important when working as a personal assistant with a disabled person? (required): I believe that there are many qualities that are important for this job role that I have learnt and put into use over the years for this role. Such as Patience Kindness Passion Gaining trust Team work Good communication Confidence Competent Good quality careHow do you think you can contribute towards the needs and the independence of a disabled person? (required): Understanding the needs of a disabled person, reading the care plan and following it whilst providing care, gaining trust and understanding.What is it about PA work which appeals to you? (required): I am passionate about the health care sector and believe that everyone needs and deserves help. I have pursued this career for a number of years and my passion for helping people has grown.What are your hobbies/interests?: My hobbies and interests are going to the gym, reading books, spending time with my family and socialising with friends.Would you consider a casual position if you are unsuccessful with this job? (required): YesDo you drive? (required): NoAre you a vehicle owner? (required): NoDo you smoke? (required): NoAre you able to undertake training? (required): YesWhat days/nights are you able to work, or prefer to work? (required): Preferably weekends but Monday-Friday is also suitable around childcare.Are there any circumstances which would prevent you from providing cover or swapping a shift? (required): YesIf you would like to expand on the answers given above? Please use the box below.: Possible appointments for myself & my son but not very often.Is there is any such information you wish to disclose, relating to any cautions or convictions which will appear on your mandatory DBS check? (required): No/Please provide details if necessary:I agree that there is nothing which would prevent me from doing this job. (required): YesI consent to the above (required): YesWhat geographical area’s are you able to cover?: Barry, Dinas PowysHow many hours of work can you offer per week?: 16Please 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/Friday PM/Saturday AM/Saturday PM/Saturday Overnight/Sunday AM/Sunday PM /Further Information: