PA required for a young adult to access social activities Seacroft LS14 (Leeds)

UKCIL; Leeds; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A community support organization is seeking a Personal Assistant in Leeds to assist a 27-year-old with mild learning disabilities. The role involves supporting him in accessing social activities, motivating him to explore new interests, and ensuring his safety. Ideal candidates should be compassionate, reliable, and have experience working with disabilities. The position offers flexible scheduling with a pay rate of £12.60 per hour for 12 hours a week, ideally split over two days.

Benefits

Comprehensive package of paid training

Flexible work schedule

5.6 weeks pro rata holiday pay

Qualifications

• Understanding and experience with people with learning disabilities.
• Flexibility towards planned activities.
• Full clean driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Support to source and access interest and hobbies.
• Motivate during low periods.
• Assist in accessing social activities.

Skills

Compassionate

Reliable

Flexible

Good sense of humour

Job description

PA required for a young adult to access social activities Seacroft LS14 (Leeds)

Apply at UKCIL.com. Reference: e1b0d916

Are you interested to become a personal assistant to young adult, who is 27 years old with mild learning disabilities ; He needs help & support to access local social activities of his choice. This post is available for day time hours (10am -4pm) any day from Monday to Friday, preferably split over 2 days.

Job Title: Personal AssistantHours Per Week: 12 hours per week on weekdays (to be arranged between us)Hourly rate: £12.60 p/h (gross) weekday (Mon-Fri)Location: In the local communityYou will be directed, supervised and employed by one of his close family member.

This gentleman has mild learning disabilities; we would like to recruit a a personal assistant with an outgoing personality who can support him to access social activities safely and could also motivate him to try new activities. He likes to go to cinema and visiting local shops, a shared interest in computer & play station and walking would be appreciated, having an experience working with people with disabilities will be beneficial.The ideal candidate is compassionate, reliable, sensible, flexible and conscientious with a good sense of humour and approachable. He has got a bus pass, where a PA can go with him free.What are the duties?· Support to source and access interest and hobbies· Support in accessing the community for fun activities, including attending any groups that he will be interested.· Support to motivate myself when feeling low Requirements:An understanding and previous experience with people with learning disabilities· Flexibility towards planned activities· Full clean driving licence.· A Full DBS check will be required. Any relevant experience will be considered if the skills can be applied to this role.What we can offer:· Supportive and pleasant home environment· Comprehensive package of paid training· Flexible work schedule· 5.6 weeks pro rata holiday pay etc.· You will be directly employed by (family member)

if you are interested please apply through UKCIL.

Key Responsibilities

Services

• Social + Leisure activities

Training

• Essential PA Guide
• Safeguarding Adults/Children
• First Aid
• Autism / Aspergers

Please apply by clicking above or at ukcil.com