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Penderels Trust; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

Penderels Trust in Wakefield is seeking a Personal Assistant to support a young adult who is about to turn 18. The role is part-time, on-site, with a salary starting at £13.01 per hour and permanent contract.

You will drive as needed, accompany her on activities, and cover sickness/annual leave for another PA. Flexibility for week days; occasional weekends. The candidate should be confident and able to engage in swimming activities as appropriate.

Qualifications

• Must be a car driver and have business insurance.
• Flexible to cover sickness/annual leave for the other PA.
• Occasional weekend work only.
• Willing to take her swimming with appropriate safety.
• Confident handling situations with a young adult who is pre-verbal.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal assistance and accompany the client on activities.
• Support day-to-day tasks and transport needs.
• Ensure safety and appropriate boundaries during outings.

Skills

Driving

Flexibility

Teamwork

Job description

Personal Assistant

CAPTION:

• Company: Penderels Trust
• Salary: from £13.01 an hour
• Hours: Part-time
• Location: Wakefield, WF1 3LQ
• Working pattern: On-site
• Job type: Permanent
• Posting date: 5 Oct 2026
• Closing date: 2 Nov 2026

Summary

WAK17686TB1 - Upton, Pontefract, WF9

About the employer

Bubbly young lady, about to turn 18, who is looking for a PA to take her out and have fun with. Must be a car driver and have business insurance. Ideally looking for someone flexible as will be working as part of a team and will hopefully be available to cover sickness/annual leave for the other PA. Ideally would like all hours covered in the week, not at weekends except occasionally. Ideally looking for someone willing to take her swimming. Must be confident as young lady has limited sense of danger, such as getting out of the car when inappropriate. Young lady is pre-verbal but can answer yes and no simple questions.

Disability and health conditions

Cognitive / Learning

Invisible

Other relevant information

• The individual has allergies. Lactose - does not eat solids
• The individual keeps pets in the home. Dogs and cats, all friendly.

#s1-Gen

Bubbly young lady, about to turn 18, who is looking for a PA to take her out and have fun with. Must be a car driver and have business insurance. Ideally looking for someone flexible as will be working as part of a team and will hopefully be available to cover sickness/annual leave for the other PA. Ideally would like all hours covered in the week, not at weekends except occasionally. Ideally looking for someone willing to take her swimming. Must be confident as young lady has limited sense of danger, such as getting out of the car when inappropriate. Young lady is pre-verbal but can answer yes and no simple questions.