Personal Assistant required in DENBIGH-35133
Employer:
Denbighshire Direct Payments Support Team
Location:
Pay:
£13.00 to £13.00 per hour
Contract Type:
Permanent
Hours:
Disability Confident:
No
Closing Date:
23/11/2025
About this job
Personal assistant required for 5 hours per week funded through a direct payment, to support an individual to further their social skills, access the community and increase their overall independence away from the family home.
We are looking for a Personal Assistant to support an 19‑year‑old female, who is easy‑going, has a great sense of humour, enjoys shopping and creating online blogs.
The citizen has Cerebral Palsy and uses an electric wheelchair.
The individual is looking for someone to provide companionship while accessing and engaging in community activities, such as using public transport to go shopping or visit the local cinema.
Main Duties
To provide companionship to the citizen.
To support the citizen to further develop their independence away from home and out in the community.
To access public transport and visit locations around the local authority and community.
To engage in fun activities with the individual such as shopping, visiting the cinema, bowling etc.
Essential skills/experience
* No experience or specific skills necessary.
Benefits
5.6 weeks’ holiday per year (pro‑rate)
* Sick pay at SSP rate (if applicable)
* Access to training
* Free DBS check
If you are interested in this wonderful opportunity please contact the Direct Payments team at Denbighshire County Council on 01824 712924 or email direct.paymentsdenbighshire.gov.uk
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