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  • DPSS646 - Personal Assistant - 10 hours per week - Port Talbot

    I am a gentleman in my 60’s living in the Port Talbot area. I have Down Syndrome and a moderate learning disability resulting in communication difficulties. I have recently been diagnosed with the onset of dementia and I also have a visual impairment. I enjoy socialising and attending community activities. I already have two PA’s to support me into the community and I attend respite each week which I enjoy. I now require morning support with breakfast and personal care.

    10 hours per week to be worked 7:45am – 9:15am Monday to Saturday and 8:00 – 9:00 each Sunday. 

    This role may suit a job share arrangement.

  • DPSS584 - Personal Assistant - 7.5 hours per week - Neath

    I am a lady in my 60s living in the Neath area with my husband. I have Dementia which affects my short term memory. I’m very chatty and sociable, I love spending time with people, being out and about in the community, chatting to neighbours or just people watching. I enjoy going shopping and being in places where there’s lots of things going on. I used to like attending church groups, concerts and going swimming but could sometimes be a little disruptive. I now also attend friendship groups several times a week.  Sometimes I just like to go for a spin in the car. I’m a very maternal person and love spending time in the presence of children.

    I’m looking for a PA who can help me maintain my independence and dignity for as long as possible and to support my husband to have a break. I’d like my PA to take me out to do things I enjoy, to keep me safe whilst we’re out in the community and who can explore different ways of supporting me.  

    7.5 hours per week (can be flexible to be agreed in advance by mutual consent).

    Either on a Tuesday or on a Friday  each week.

  • DPSS653 - Personal Assistant - 4 hours per week - Port Talbot

    I am a 5 year old boy living in Port Talbot. I have Autism and a learning difficulty. I am non-verbal. I have no sense of danger and will run off, so I need to have constant supervision. I can become overstimulated which can cause me to have challenging behaviour, and I will hit out and make loud noises.

    I am looking for a PA to take me outside for walks, to the parks, and outdoor/ indoor play areas.

    4 hours on a weekend or 2 hours on a Sunday anytime and 2 hours on a Tuesday from 4pm to 6pm (can be flexible)

  • DPSS652 - Personal Assistant - 6 hours per week - Sandfields

    I am a 58 year old lady living in the Sandfields area with my cats, who are very important to me. I enjoy art and visiting local galleries, craft work, drawing, taking photos, and watching the soaps and quizzes on TV. I suffered a leg injury many years ago, which affects my mobility. I use a wheelchair when I am out in the community. I can experience low mood and require encouragement. I am looking for a PA to take me out places that I enjoy, such as shopping, going for meals/ coffee, attending appointments on occasion, chatting and keeping me company at home. I have a mobility car (manual) which the PA can drive to take me out, but I am also happy to catch a taxi with the PA if they do not drive.

    6 hours a week to be used as 2 x 3 hours on a Mon and Wed from 1pm onwards.

  • DPSS657 - Personal Assistant - 4 hours per week - Neath

    I am a 13 year old boy living in central Neath.  I have a diagnosis ADHD and ASD.  I love gaming on my computer, bowling, going to the beach, the cinema and to Porthcawl arcades.  I also enjoy going into town and spending my money in The Works and Poundland.

    4 hours per week to be worked over 2 days a week. No set days but after school hours at 4pm.  During half term times can change to earlier in the day.

  • DPSS517 - Personal Assistant - 48 hours/job share - Cilfrew

    I am a gentleman in my 50s living in the Cilfrew area with my pet dog. I love music, especially country rock. I enjoy all sports, films and I’m an animal lover. I have a very good sense of humour. I worked for many years in industry and I’m now a keen woodworker and make my own furniture. I also make a lot of items from resin. I have Parkinson’s which affects my mobility. I have Dystonia which causes my limbs to lock up. I am looking for a Personal Assistant to support me with massaging the muscles when the Dystonia affects me, prompting with medication and with personal care, light domestic duties.

    48 hours per week – job share welcome.

    These hours will be used as:

    Mon 4:30pm – 7am

    Wed 4:30pm – 7am

    Fri    9:30pm – 7am

    Sat   9:30pm – 7am

    COVER - Also, a cover PA is required to work one shift, from 5pm to 11pm on Christmas Day.

     

    Day hours are £12.00 hour

    Night hours are from 10pm to 7am and are £35 per night, plus waking allowance of £12.00 per hour on top.

    Job share welcome.

  • DPSS658 - Personal Assistant - 5 hours per week - Pontardawe

    I am a 22 year old young man living within the pontardawe area. I am a character, who is very happy go lucky and I am also very caring. I have a good sense humour, and I really enjoy listening to stories. I enjoy football. I like to go for food. I enjoy bowling, the Cinema and also walking.

    5 hours per week flexible

  • DPSS654 - Personal Assistant - 8 hours per week - Baglan

    I am a 41 year old man living in the Baglan area with my family and dogs. Following a accident, I have reduced mobility and I experience back pain and weakness in my limbs. This in turn causes me to feel frustrated and low in mood. I also have anxiety and significant depression. I am very direct but I am also a very caring and creative person. I enjoy photography and art and I have many tattoos which I have done myself. I am an ex-rugby player and I love watching Rugby matches. I have a wide taste in music and enjoy going to concerts and festivals.  I am looking for a PA to support me with watching the local rugby matches on a Saturday, taking my son rugby training on a Wednesday, support me with going shopping, taking the dog for a walk with me and support me with my mental health.

    8 hours per week to be used as:

    4 hours on a Saturday from 11am to 3pm

    4 hours on a Wednesday from 5pm to 9pm

  • DPSS655 - Personal Assistant - 6 hours per week - Neath

    I am a 16 year old boy living with my family and large dog in Neath. I am shy to start but very chatty and friendly once you get to know me. I can be cheeky and I like a joke, but I am also very direct and I have no filter.

    I have Autism, ADHD, Oppositional Defiance Disorder and a language a learning disability. I suffer with my mental health which can lead to possible self harming. I can swear a lot when I’m angry and can become verbally abusive. I have asthma and also I am partially sighted in my right eye, which affects my reading but not my daily living.

    I do enjoy playing the PlayStation and watching YouTube, but I am very energetic and mostly enjoy being out.

    I am looking for a PA to take the time to get to know me, and support me with going out places I enjoy and carrying out activities I enjoy. This would include going for very long walks, going to the gym and on bike rides, visiting castles and ruins, going shopping and supporting me with my finances when we are out. The PA would need to correct me when I’m swearing and when I make inappropriate comments.

    6 hours to be worked either on a Saturday, Sunday or Wednesday.

  • DPSS656 - Personal Assistant - 6 hours per week - Neath

    I am a young woman living in my 20’s living in central Neath with my brother. I am sociable and I enjoy playing video games aswell as Cosplay and enjoy TV programmes such as Dr Who and Star Wars.  I like going out to cafes and to the library.  I have autism and too much sensory overload sometimes makes me anxious whilst out in the community so please be mindful of this.  I love people and I have a keen interest in child development.

    6 hours per week to be worked over 3 days a week