Vacancy Details

I am a lady living in the Skewen area of Neath, I live with my two small dogs.

I enjoy going out shopping, and I also like to meet up with friends.

It is also important to me to keep in contact with family.

I also like to take my dogs out for daily walks.

I love to read and listen to music also.

I am a wheelchair user, and I like to have a small team of PAs that assist me with my daily living.

• To assist with daily living tasks
• Personal care
• Light household chores
• Assist with meal preparation
• Manual handling – training required.
• Driving my mobility vehicle
• Attending hospital visits with me

• I am looking for 1 personal assistant who is pleasant, reliable and punctual, and is willing to cover my other PA’s leave or sickness.
• Ability to drive essential.
• Flexibility in the role required.
• No previous experience necessary, any training necessary will be provided (if you have already attended training, certificates would need to be provided).

12 hours per week

This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of an individual employer. You will be employed by that individual and not Neath Port Talbot Council. To apply for this job please click the “Apply Online” link and complete the registration/application form. You will only need to complete this form once. If you wish to be considered for more than one vacancy or have any difficulties please contact us on 01639 686140 or email pa-registration@npt.gov.uk quoting the reference numbers of the jobs you are interested in.

This post may require a DBS check (the cost of which will be met by NPTCBC). If this post requires you to work with children then it is compulsory for you to have a DBS check prior to commencement.

If requested by the employer, two satisfactory references must be provided. This post is subject to a trial period of 1 month and a probationary period of up to 6 months.

Wages will be paid on a 4 weekly or monthly basis once a valid National Insurance (NI) number has been provided. You must be eligible to work in the UK and your employer will conduct document checks prior to commencement.

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 Assistants 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.