Overview
A 32-year-old man living in the Rhydyfelin area with his mother, two friendly dogs and a cat. I have OCD and Autism. I am friendly and able to communicate my needs clearly. I enjoy computer games and watching TV. I experience anxiety when at home alone. I am looking for a Personal Assistant to sit with me and support me to be as independent as possible. When my mother is away, I can feel anxious and may need reassurance. Once I have formed a friendship I enjoy discussing my hobbies, including computer games, YouTube and news, and I can be quite witty.
Purpose of Job
The main purpose of the job is to support me within my home for a couple of hours per week. You must be able to provide respite care at least twice a year.
Hours of Work
2 hours per week, plus respite cover (at least twice a year).
Rates of Pay
£14.50 per hour.
Tasks Involved
* Ensuring my safety is priority at all times
* Encouraging my interaction & independence
* Someone to sit at home with me
* Domestic duties around the home which hoovering, bathroom clean, mopping, washing the dishes
* Meal preparation
Type of Person Required
* Someone who is open, reliable, patient and friendly
* Someone with an understanding of my conditions
* Punctual as this really can cause me more anxiety
* Commitment to the role
* Must be happy with two friendly dogs and a cat in the home
About the Job
Though a part-time job, this will be a proper job requiring a National Insurance number to be submitted. A trial period will be necessary in the first instance. The wage will be paid on a monthly basis and appropriate holiday pay given.
The post is subject to satisfactory references and a DBS (Police) Check - which will need to be carried out before employment can commence. The cost of this will be met by the employer (Local Authority).
The relevant checks will be carried out to ensure any applicant has the right to work in the UK.
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