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A LITTLE ABOUT MYSELF

 

I am 18-year-old girl from the Rhondda, Treorchy area who likes to have fun and keep busy. I enjoy arts and crafts, swimming, cadets and attending after school clubs. I like my routine. I do have pet rabbits. I have autism, ADHD and learning disability. I’m generally quite calm but can be vocal if something goes wrong; over time when I get to know someone I’m more relaxed.  

 

PURPOSE OF JOB

 

The purpose of this job is to enable me to attend fitness sessions in the evening. The sessions are usually 18:00 and finishes at 20:30. I like to sing in the car especially when listening to all types of music. It is important I keep a regular routine, as I don’t like change in plans.

 

PLACE OF WORK

 

In the local area of Rhondda Cynon Taff

 

HOURS OF WORK

 

5 hours a week term time

8 hours per week non term time which are flexible, advanced notice will be given on what days required.

 

RATE OF PAY

 

£13.25 per hour with mileage allowance where appropriate

 

TASKS INVOLVED

 

• Accompany me to fitness classes every twice a week in the evening
• Encourage me to engage and participate in all activities
• Picking me up and dropping me off
• Remind me to go to the toilet
• Going swimming on occasions
• Going to the park for walks

TYPE OF PERSON REQUIRED

 

• Someone who’s reassuring, firm but fair.
• Someone who’s positive and calm.
• Experience of ASD preferred
• Experience of children with learning difficulties.
• Someone reliable and flexible.
• Driving licence and own car essential with business class insurance

 

ABOUT THE JOB

 

This position is subject to satisfactory references and a DBS Disclosure (Police Check), which must be completed prior to the commencement of employment. The cost of this check will be covered by the Local Authority.

 

All necessary checks will be conducted to verify that any candidate has the legal right to work in the UK before employment begins.

Although this is a part-time role, it is a legitimate position requiring the submission of a National Insurance number. Employment will commence under an initial trial period.

Wages will be paid on a monthly basis and appropriate holiday pay will be provided.

 

Please note: Dewis Centre for Independent Living is acting on behalf of a third party and will not serve as your employer or be liable for any issues arising from your employment should you be offered the position.

 

Thank you