Job Advert – Personal Assistant (PA)
HOURLY RATE: £14.31 PER HOUR (rate effective from 01/04/26)
CONTRACT – PERMANENT PART TIME: 6 HOURS A WEEK
About Me
• I am a woman in my early twenties who lives with my parents and brother.
• I have a diagnosis of a genetic disorder and am non-verbal, but I understand everything and communicate well through gesture, sign and a communication device.
• I am a calm and easy-going person.
• I am very social and love spending time at college and out in the community.
About the Role
I am looking for someone to accompany me in the community, helping me develop independence skills, providing support handling money, socialising safely in the community with activities such as shopping trips, bowling and the cinema.
Who I’m Looking For
• A friendly female support worker
• Someone patient who is fun and outgoing and has lots of energy
• Experience would be great but not essential
If this sounds like you, this could be a rewarding and enjoyable opportunity.
Additional Information
• The six hours per week can be over the weekend (after 12pm on Saturday) or split between one evening shift and one weekend shift.
• Flexible hours, to be arranged to suit us both
• You will require a car for the role
• This post is subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure
How to Apply
For an application form, please email direct.payments@newport.gov.uk quoting reference NPT/CC