Personal Assistant

3 weeks ago


Haverfordwest, United Kingdom Direct Payments - Pembrokeshire County Council Full time

**Job title**: Personal Assistant - URGENT

**Job Ref**: 593/HM

**Location**:Haverfordwest Area

**Hours of work**: 7 hours a week split over 2 days

**Rate of pay**:£10.00 per hour

**Introduction**:
Are you looking to work with people in the community? Are you proactive, full of energy and looking for a role that can give you job satisfaction? Do you enjoy community-based activities such as the cinema, coffee shops and shopping? If so, this could be the role for you. A young man is looking to gain access into his community to undertake hobbies and interests of his choice. The hours are to be worked flexibly as required and agreed in advance but will predominately be on set days of the week to take him to and from activities of his choice. This post is funded through the Direct Payments scheme and is intended to enable him to manage his socialisation opportunities. This man uses an electric wheelchair and is able to transfer himself. He holds a bus pass with a free companion ticket to enter into the community.

Having a transferrable DBS on the update service is essential for an immediate start.

**Main Duties**:

- Support and encourage him with gaining independence and enable him to interact socially within his community.
- Develop a rapport with him and provide companionship.
- Promote independence and empower him with making his own choices when undertaking daily life skills and tasks, such as: ordering his own food, voicing his own opinions/needs and supporting him with money handling.
- Support and encourage him with daily activities such as shopping, cleaning his bungalow, preparing food and prompting him to take his medication.
- Support with his hobbies of trainspotting, going to coffee shops, watching a film in the cinema and attending any other social events.
- Support and encourage him to try new activities and skills to improve his confidence and abilities.
- Ensure his safety at all times during your working period
- Local knowledge of activities available would be advantageous to this post, as the hours worked will be mostly off-site within the community.

**Person Specification**
- Active and energetic.
- Proactive individual with local knowledge.
- A good sense of humour.
- Caring, honest, responsible and patient.
- Flexibility around hours of work and main duties of the job.
- Reliable with good timekeeping.
- Able to use own initiative and be self-motivated.
- Able to maintain confidentiality and be aware of privacy.
- An ability to develop and maintain a supportive relationship.
- Good communication and inter-personal skills

**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 on 01437 775655.**

**Job Type**: Part-time
Part-time hours: 7 per week

**Salary**: £10.00 per hour

Work Location: One location

Reference ID: 593/HM


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