Main Duties
To take me to appointments with doctor, occupational therapist and hospital.
I like outdoor activities, and I go diving every week. This happens in the evening from 4.00 – 6.30 pm. I would like some help with supporting my independence as well. My family likes to do activities that I cannot do, so I need someone who can support me at home while they go and do theirs. To carry out any other reasonable requests that the employer may make from time to time.
Employment Details
The candidate will be employed by an individual employer and not by Ceredigion County Council. An enhanced DBS check, which will incur no cost to the applicant, is required. Required references: two satisfactory references. The position is subject to a trial period of one month and a probationary period of up to six months.
Wages will be paid in arrears on a four‑weekly basis once a valid National Insurance (NI) number has been provided. You must be eligible to work in the UK. You will receive the appropriate annual leave entitlement as well as all other statutory entitlements, details of which will be set out in your contract of employment. You will also be issued with a Personal Assistant's Handbook when your employment commences.
You will be expected to undertake any mandatory training identified as relevant to this post. The cost of mandatory training will be met through the direct payment. Failure to attend mandatory training may result in your employment offer being withdrawn.
Ideal Qualities
* Active and energetic
* A good sense of humour and ability to understand my issues
* Flexibility around hours of work and main duties of the job
* Caring, honest, responsible and patient
* Reliable with good time keeping
* 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
* Training provided if required, where available
Application: To apply for this job, please complete the application form.
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