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709 - Social Care Personal Assistant (for hours please check working pattern and days)

Company:Swansea City Council
Salary:from £13.50 an hour
Hours:Part-time
Location:Swansea
Working pattern:On-site
Job type:Permanent
Posting date:15 Sept 2026
Closing date:9 Oct 2026
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Summary

Please note this is not a Swansea city council job. You will be working with a private client who received direct payments.

A little about myself:

I am a 6-year-old bright boy, I am active and curious, diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and Global Developmental Delay (GDD). I can present with behavioural challenges, including aggression and sensory sensitivities, with a need to take part in sensory-seeking activities that may be difficult to manage. I require a lot of supervision, and I have a history of running, climbing, and physically lashing out when dysregulated.

Driver required to take me out.

Male or Female.

Hours of work

Evening and/ or weekends. To be worked out with family.

Rate of pay.

£13.50

Essential:

I need you to be:

• Confident, mature, reliable, quiet and patient

• Friendly, calm and easy going

• Firm and consistent and able to set clear boundaries

• Able to deal with difficult behaviours safely when they pop up

Desirable

I’d prefer if:

• You have previous experience.

• You can supervise me constantly when I am out and about.

I will need my PA to:

Respect and understand the importance of privacy and confidentiality.

Be confident, mature and have patience.

Be dependable and arrive on time.

Be friendly with an easy-going manner.

Be adaptable and flexible.

Be supportive but not take over.

Have business insurance on your car to take me out.

Concerning the position

A trial period will be necessary in the first instance in the form of a six-month probationary period. Salary will be paid monthly (Annual leave is calculated on a pro rata basis). A DBS MUST be processed prior to any commencement of employment. Costs of DBS will be met by Swansea council where applicant is eligible.

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