Relief Personal Assistant to Adult, Pontypridd
Client:
Dewis CIL
Location:
Pontypridd, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Reference:
c26abb33136a
Job Views:
9
Posted:
22.06.2025
Expiry Date:
06.08.2025
Job Description:
A LITTLE ABOUT MYSELF
I am a mature male living in the Ely area of Cardiff with my wife and two pets, a dog and a cat. I have a diagnosis of Vascular Dementia and Alzheimer's, which puts me at a high risk of choking. I have a good sense of humor and enjoy familiar things and places. I am ex-Services and used to be in the Royal Navy, with whom I traveled extensively. My hobbies include going to the cinema, building models, and I have an interest in historic ships and aircraft, as I used to enjoy flying. Before my diagnosis, I enjoyed walking and was into fitness. I can easily get distracted due to my condition.
PURPOSE OF JOB
To ensure I am safe at all times, especially when eating and drinking, due to my high risk of choking. To support me in safely accessing the community.
PLACE OF WORK
In my home and out in the community.
HOURS OF WORK
Cover is required for when my permanent PA takes annual leave or is sick. Up to 12 hours available for cover, as needed. Hours preferably between 10am to 6pm.
RATE OF PAY
Details to be discussed during the interview.
TASKS INVOLVED
* Attend activities of my choice.
* Ensure my safety at all times.
* Provide companionship.
PERSON SPECIFICATION
* Car driver and owner essential.
* Ability to push a wheelchair.
* Easy-going and reliable.
* Patient and understanding.
* Comfortable with cats and dogs, as I have both.
* Sense of humor.
* Awareness of Dementia and Alzheimer’s disease.
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