DPSS270 - Personal Assistant - Baglan - 9 hours per week
NPTCBC Direct Payments Support Service, Baglan, Castell-nedd Port Talbot - Neath Port Talbot
DPSS270 - Personal Assistant - Baglan - 9 hours per week
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NPTCBC Direct Payments Support Service, Baglan, Castell-nedd Port Talbot - Neath Port Talbot
- Part time
- Temporary
- Remote working
Posted 2 weeks ago, 22 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!
Closing date: Closing date not specified
Job ref: 61108183d49c44c8a7b48d5b84585907
Location ref: Baglan, Castell-nedd Port Talbot - Neath Port Talbot
Full Job Description
I am a young man living in the Baglan area of Port Talbot. I really enjoy travelling by bus and I love going to visit Swansea Bus Museum. I enjoy bowling and going to the Cinema; and I enjoy being out and about and busy. For long distances I may need to use my wheelchair but I am fine getting around shorter distances.
I can be shy to start off with but I am generally a really laid back person and I enjoy being active. Because I am shy, my communication can be slow until I start feeling comfortable with you. I always like to look on the bright side of life and am told that I have a sunny disposition.
Purpose
Picking me up and going with me to visit places that I like or do activities that I enjoy (this will be on the bus or the train)
Planning activities with me.
Life skills such as supporting/prompting me to go shopping., If requested by the employer, two satisfactory references must be provided. This post is subject to a trial period of 1 month and a probationary period of up to 6 months.
Wages will be paid on a 4 weekly basis once a valid National Insurance (NI) number has been provided. You must be eligible to work in the UK and your employer will conduct document checks prior to commencement.
You will receive the appropriate annual leave entitlement as well as all other statutory entitlements, details of which will be set out in your contract of employment. You will also be issued with a Personal Assistants Handbook when your employment commences.
Is reliable and punctual.
Has a good sense of humour and is patient.
Has some experience of adults on the spectrum is desirable, but not essential.
Must be a driver (although you don't necessarily need your own car as I have a mobility vehicle.)
Preferably a female PA.
Someone who is calm and understands autism.