601 - Social Care Personal Assistant (for hours please check working pattern and days)

Job description

About

Please note this is not a Swansea city council job. You will be working with a private client who received direct payments.

A little about myself:

I am a young boy living in Swansea. I enjoy football and team sports. I love to be outside walking or on the beach. I like going out on my mountain bike, skateboard and scooter. I am looking for an energetic PA to be able to accompany me to go out.

Hours of work:

After school, weekends and school holidays.

Rate of pay: £13.50 per hour.

Essential:

• I need you to have an interest in outdoor activities including forest walks, foraging, beach walks, exploring nature.

• Interests and experiences with skateboarding, scooters and mountain bikes and local pump tracks.

• Interests and understanding of sports, especially football and rugby.

Desirable:

• I’d prefer if: you are able to drive and can be available for after school activities on occasion.

I’d like support with:

• Supporting me with football skills and other team sports.

• Allowing me to explore interests in woodlands and nature.

• Evening and weekends where possible.

• Engaging me in new activities that can develop my social skills.

I will need my PA to:

• Respect and understand the importance of privacy and confidentiality.

• Be confident, mature and have patience.

• Be dependable and arrive on time.

• Be friendly with an easy-going manner.

Concerning the position

A trial period will be necessary in the first instance in the form of a six-month probationary period. Salary will be paid monthly (Annual leave is calculated on a pro rata basis). A DBS MUST be processed prior to any commencement of employment. Costs of DBS will be met by Swansea council where applicant is eligible.