personal assistant

To support and assist me when I am out in the community.

I have a significant learning disability, controlled epilepsy and am non-verbal, although I am able to communicate with some Makaton and my own signing.

I am seeking a personal assistant to support me to enjoy being out in the community and with physical and emotional welfare. Personal care will be involved as I am incontinent.

I enjoy swimming, horse riding, and going to city centres, and other outdoor activities where I can get some exercise. I am a people person who likes to socialise and not stay in., Friendly and bubbly person required.

Enjoys social and outdoor activities, especially swimming

Reliable and trustworthy.

Must be a driver with business class insurance and happy to drive to different places.

DBS certificate.

Full time or part time can be considered weekday and weekend availability, along with some overnights which can be discussed.

We are also open to a job share with 2 PAs. Generally, the day will start at 9:30

RATE OF PAY

Above real living wage (£13.45) and paid mileage when you use you car, 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.

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