Supportive Personal Assistant 2928 - Cowbridge, United Kingdom - Direct Payments - Pembrokeshire County Council

Direct Payments - Pembrokeshire County Council

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Cowbridge, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Job title:
Supportive Personal Assistant

Job Reference:2928/AC

Location:
Fishguard, Pontfaen

Hourly Rate:
£15.00 per hour

Hours offered:9 hours

Work Pattern:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday evenings (1.5 hours each evening)

Reporting to:

The Direct Payments Recipient (The Direct Payments Recipient is the employer and they hold all the employer's responsibilities associated with this role. Pembrokeshire County Council supports them to fulfil their employer obligations).

Introduction:

This post is funded through the Direct Payments scheme, which is funded by the local authority. This scheme is intended to enable this family to manage their support independently by employing their own personal assistant.

ACCESS TO OWN VEHICLE AND A CLEAN VALID DRIVING LICENCE IS NECESSARY

The main duties to be included within this role are:

Prepare a hot meal and drinks, and support this couple to eat. Prepare meals for this couple to warm through on the nights when they do not have any support in place.
Provide supervision or physical support while this lady and her husband have a wash or shower.
Ensure this couple's safety at all times during your working period.

The client is looking for a personal assistant that fits the following person specification:

Caring and patient
Responsible and honest
Proactive and selfmotivated
Has good local knowledge
Good timekeeping and flexibility around working patterns and duties
Good communicator
Able to develop a supportive and consistent relationship

Other Requirements:

A full, clean driving licence and use of a car is required.
You must have business use on your vehicle insurance to be able to use the vehicle within work hours.

Benefits:

5.6 weeks holiday per year (pro rata)
Sick pay at SSP rate
Training provided, if required.

Disclaimer:

Please note that this vacancy is not for employment with Pembrokeshire County Council. Pembrokeshire County Council has posted this advert on behalf of a Direct Payments client. The client will be the employer and holds all the employer's responsibilities associated with this role. Pembrokeshire County Council cannot be held responsible for any actions arising out of the job role being advertised.

Safeguarding and protecting children and adults at risk is of high importance, and is everybody's business.

If you have any concerns around the safeguarding of an individual, you should contact the Local Authority as soon as possible.

Additionally, if you have any further needs or require any further support in the recruitment process please get in touch with the Direct Payments Team on

Job Type:
Part-time

Part-time hours: 9 per week

Salary:
£15.00 per hour

Ability to commute/relocate: