Personal Assistant (Lutterworth, Leicestershire) - Female Only

Leicestershire County Council; Lutterworth; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Leicestershire County Council is not the employer; this is a self-employed Personal Assistant role in Lutterworth supporting a female client with Posterior Cortical Atrophy. You will work Monday to Friday mornings, 6.75 hours weekly, assisting with personal care, meals, medication prompts, light domestic tasks, and helping access social groups twice a week.

A driving licence is required; experience in dementia care is essential; contact Sian Davies for discussion.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driving licence.
• Experience in dementia care and personal care essential.
• Ability to communicate patiently with the client.

Responsibilities

• Support with personal care, prepare breakfast and lunch, and prompt to take medication.
• Carry out light domestic tasks and help with accessing social groups twice weekly.
• Be patient and supportive; the client has Posterior Cortical Atrophy and may require extra time for communication.

Skills

Driving licence

Dementia care

Personal care

Job description

PLEASE NOTE: LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL IS NOT THE EMPLOYER FOR THIS JOB. YOU WILL BE SELF-EMPLOYED.

Job Reference: SD730884

Location: Lutterworth

Rate:£17.50 per hour

Hours:6.75 hours per week - Monday to Friday 45 minutes in the morning plus 3 hours a week for social inclusion

Contract:Self-Employed, Permanent

Closing Date: 8th November 2026

An individual in the Lutterworth area requires support from a female Personal Assistant.

Role Requirements

Monday to Friday mornings, you will be required to support the client with:

• personal care
• preparing breakfast and lunch
• prompting to take medication
• light domestic tasks

In addition, you will be required to support with accessing social groups twice a week.

You must have a driving licence and experience in dementia care, personal care (such as washing / dressing and/or toileting).

The client has been diagnosed with Posterior Cortical Atrophy (a rare type of early onset dementia). They can struggle to communicate their words and require frequent prompts and plenty of time/patience when communicating their needs.

The client enjoys Zumba, keeping fit, and attending singing groups. They have pets.

For more information or an informal discussion, please contact:

Sian Davies

Telephone: [phone]

Email: [e-mail]

This advert has been placed by Leicestershire County Council on behalf of a direct payments recipient. Leicestershire County Council is not the employer. You will be self-employed.