Support Worker/Personal Assistant

2 months ago


Merthyr Tydfil, United Kingdom People Plus Independent Living Services Full time

Job Description – SUPPORT WORKER/Personal Assistant

SEPT 2024

About Myself

I’m a 22 year old female living in the Merthyr area looking for a Support Worker/Personal Assistant to help me out and about in the local community.

As a young woman I would like the opportunity to socialise outside my home and family to build my confidence and self esteem.
I would like my personal assistant to help enable me to meet my social group to help promote and develop friendships.

I have cerebral palsy and walk with a frame. I also use my wheelchair outside the home.

Tasks and Duties

• I would like a personal assistant to assist me to access the local community with support as I lack confidence achieving this independently.
• I Would like a personal assistant to take me to meet up with friends
• To encourage safety outside the house and confidence with travel.

Working Hours / Pay of Rate

UP TO 20 Hours per week and additional hours to cover annual leave/sickness
£13.50 per hour plus mileage allowance

Type of Person Required

• A person with patience, who understands the disability I have
• A person with a positive can-do attitude
• A person with a bubbly and easy-going manner
• A person who is dependable and arrives on time
• A person with a positive commitment to this kind of work
Full Drivers License required

Training
Full training will be provided by service user and family.

About The job
Salary Frequency – Calendar Monthly.
Successful applicant will be subject to a three-month trial period.
Applicants will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS police check at no cost to yourself.

Please note that this advert has been placed on behalf of one of our Service User. Should your application be successful, you will be directly employed by the customer and not PeoplePlus.



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