CDP2739 PA for a child


Company:	Dewis Centre for Independent Living
Salary:	Not specified
Hours:	Part-time
Location:	ST Mellons, CF3 0EF
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	7 Jul 2026
Closing date:	6 Aug 2026

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Summary

Job expires 11.08.2026

ABOUT THE JOB

Though a part-time job, this will be a proper job requiring a National Insurance number to be submitted. A probation period will be necessary in the first instance. Wages will be paid 4 weekly. You will receive 5.6 weeks paid holiday (pro rata). You will be required to apply for a DBS check at no expense to you. Support cannot be carried out in the personal assistant’s own home.

Dear Applicant

Re: Personal Assistant Vacancy

Please see below the job description for the post of Personal Assistant.

DEWIS Centre for Independent Living is passing this information to you on behalf of an individual employer.

The application form is available to download from the DEWIS website www.dewiscil.org.uk Application forms can be posted or e-mailed back to DEWIS at recruitment@dewiscil.org.uk

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Thank you for your interest in this position and Good Luck with your application!

Yours faithfully

Dewis Centre for Independent Living

JOB DESCRIPTION SAMPLE

Personal Assistant

A LITTLE ABOUT MYSELF

Personal assistant required for a 10 year old boy living in St Mellons, Cardiff. He has been diagnosed with ASD, global development delay and is non verbal.

He loves trampolines, going to the park, soft play and swimming.

PURPOSE OF JOB

To support out in the community to activities he enjoys, to provide some respite for his family.

HOURS OF WORK

2 hours p/w term time & 4 hours p/w in the school holidays.

Flexible hours to be discussed

RATE OF PAY

£14.50 per hour

TASKS INVOLVED

• Support out in the community to activities he enjoys. He struggles to walk long distances so a wheelchair will be provided.

• Ensure safety at all times

• Personal care will be required (changing nappies)

TYPE OF PERSON REQUIRED

• Someone who is reliable, kind, sensitive and caring.

• Punctual

• Experience of working with individuals with additional needs is essential.

• Car driver is essential

ABOUT THE JOB

Please Note: Dewis Centre for Independent Living is acting on behalf of a third party and will not be your employer or be liable for any issues arising out of your employment should you be offered employment.

Thank you.

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