Personal Assistant (Lutterworth, Leicestershire)

ESPO Trading Limited; Lutterworth; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

ESPO Trading Limited in Leicestershire is seeking a Gujarati-speaking Personal Assistant to support a client living in the Lutterworth area who has dementia. The role is permanent, with 12.75 hours per week at £15.71–£19.50 per hour, either direct employment or self‑employed, and requires a DBS check.

You will assist with social activities, community access, domestic tasks, meal prep, and personal care prompts, using your own vehicle for mileage. DBS and insurance are required.

Qualifications

• Must speak Gujarati (some English) to assist the client.
• DBS check required.
• Own vehicle with business insurance for mileage.

Responsibilities

• Undertake social activities to provide stimulation and companionship.
• Assist client to access the community and attend social groups.
• Perform domestic tasks and meal preparation.
• Provide prompts with personal care and reminders to use the toilet.

Skills

Gujarati language

Driving license

Reliability

Job description

PLEASE NOTE: LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL IS NOT THE EMPLOYER FOR THIS JOB. YOU WILL EITHER BE SELF-EMPLOYED OR DIRECTLY EMPLOYED BY THE INDIVIDUAL THAT YOU WILL BE SUPPORTING.

Job Reference: DP662749

Location: Lutterworth LE17

Rate: £15.71 per hour if directly employed or £19.50 per hour if self-employed

Hours: 12.75 hours per week (Mondays, Wednesday, Fridays, and occasional Saturdays, preferably between 10.30am and 3pm - flexible working hours)

Contract: Permanent

Closing Date: 4th November 2026

An individual living in the Lutterworth area requires support from a Gujarati speaking Personal Assistant.

Role Requirements

You will be required to support the client with:

• undertaking social activities to provide stimulation/companionship
• accessing the community
• domestic tasks
• meal preparation
• prompts with personal care and reminders to use the toilet

You must be able to speak Gujarati as this is the language used by the client, with a little English. They have been diagnosed with dementia.

You will need to use your own vehicle so will require business insurance and a full/clean driving licence. The client will pay mileage.

The client enjoys:

• cooking
• singing
• getting out and about to social groups
• trips to Morrisons
• going for walks

This opportunity is suited for someone who is responsible, reliable, patient, and respectful of others’ privacy, dignity, values, and beliefs. You may be a good fit if you are looking to get back into work after caring for a relative or friend. Genuine applicants only please.

The role is subject to interview, references and a DBS check.

For more information or an informal discussion, please contact:

Darshna Pancholi

Telephone: [phone]

Email: [e-mail]