Vacancy Details

Description

I am a 50 year old Autistic lady living in the Port Talbot area with my older children and pet dogs. I enjoy art and art therapy, using my iPad and spending time with my family. I have Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome which can leave me exhausted and in pain. Additionally I have a problem with my joint called SI dysfunction which leaves me in a lot of pain. I’m looking for a PA to help me around the house, with correspondence and making phone calls and sorting out my appointments. I also require a PA to support me with my shopping as and when. 

Purpose

• Support with healthy eating plans
• Support with light domestic duties i.e. cleaning and laundry
• Helping me to do some shopping as and when. 
• Supporting me with household correspondence.
• Support me with getting to my appointments.
• Any other relevant duties

Person Type

A person who:

• Has experience of working with Autistic individuals. 
• Someone patient, caring and who can work on their own initiative.
• Someone who is calm, tolerant and non-judgemental.
• Someone who will treat me, my home and my family with respect.
• Driving license essential. 

Hours

6 hours per week.

Potentially Monday, Wednesday and Friday's (2 hours per day) however, I offer a degree of flexibility which can be discussed during interview.

Flexibility is preferred as times/days may vary on occasion.

Additional Info

An application form is available by contacting the Direct Payments Support Service on tel. 01639 686812 or via email – Pa-registration@npt.gov.uk and quoting the job reference number DPSS360. Please be advised you will only be contacted if you are short-listed for this post. Unfortunately, we are unable to contact applicants who have not been shortlisted for interview. PLEASE NOTE NPTCBC IS ADVERTISING THIS POST ON BEHALF OF AN INDIVIDUAL EMPLOYER. YOU WILL BE AN EMPLOYEE OF THE DIRECT PAYMENT RECIPIENT AND NOT OF NPTCBC. This post is subject to two satisfactory references and where applicable a DBS check (the cost of which will be met by the employer) which will be undertaken prior to the commencement of employment. This post is subject to a trial period. Wages will be paid on a 4 weekly basis (National Insurance Number required). You will receive the appropriate annual leave entitlement. You may be required to undertake identified training relative to the post.