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Personal Assistant Application Form Submission

Where did you hear about our PA vacancies? (required): Dewis CIL Website
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Title (required): Miss

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. (required): 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. (required): I have worked as a Personal Assistant (PA) for over nine years, primarily with individuals who have dementia. Before this, I was studying for a nursing degree but chose to drop out after completing my second year, as I realized it was not the right path for me. Currently, I am pursuing a law degree online through the Open University and hope to train to become a barrister. I have completed training in dispensing medication, first aid in the workplace, food hygiene, dementia awareness, seizure awareness, and manual handling.ia awareness, seizure awareness, and manual handling.

What qualities do you think are important when working as a personal assistant with a disabled person? (required): Confidence, the ability to pace, communication,

How do you think you can contribute towards the needs and the independence of a disabled person? (required): I am very passionate about everything I do, I have many years of experience and knowledge of caring for individuals from all different backgrounds. I believe in a person centered approach and adapt myself to the needs of the individual.

What is it about PA work which appeals to you? (required): The flexibility to fit it around my studies and home life. As well as providing support to individual from all different walks of life.

What are your hobbies/interests? (required): I love live music, walking the dog, swimming, cross stitching, reading and just being outdoors.

Would you consider a casual position if you are unsuccessful with this job? (required): Yes

Do you speak any other languages? if so what do you speak?  (required): No

Do you drive? (required): Yes
Are you a vehicle owner?  (required): Yes
Do you smoke? (required): No

Are you able to undertake training? (required): Yes

What days/nights are you able to work, or prefer to work?  (required): Monday, Thursday, Friday days

Are there any circumstances which would prevent you from providing cover or swapping a shift? (required): Yes

If you would like to expand on the answers given above? Please use the box below.: I have small children so as long as it does not effect my child care I am happy to swap

Do you have portable DBS (which has been paid for and renewed for the current year)? (required): Yes/

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): Yes

I consent to the above (required): 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?: Most of Cardiff

How many hours of work can you offer per week? (required): Up to 18

Please indicate the approximate times that you are available for work throughout the week.: Monday AM/Monday PM/Thursday AM/Thursday PM/Friday AM/Friday PM/