PM1748 Personal Assistant

Dewis Centre for Independent Living; Tonyrefail; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 24,000; Part time

Job summary

Leicestershire County Council Shared Lives Service is seeking a Personal Assistant to support an 18-year-old boy living in the Tonyrefail area. You will assist at home and in the community, helping with daily activities and providing family respite.

The role is 5 hours per fortnight, in the evenings and weekends. Pay is £15 per hour plus mileage where applicable. You should be a good communicator and able to give reassurance.

Qualifications

• PA must be a good communicator and able to give reassurance.

Responsibilities

• Support the service user at home and in the community.

Skills

Good communicator

Job description

Personal Assistant to support a 18 year old boy living in the Tonyrefail area with a diagnosis of Autism and learning difficulties. The purpose of the job is to support the service user at home and out in the community and to provide the family with respite. 5 hours per fortnight, evenings and weekends. £15 per hour plus mileage where applicable. PA must be a good communicator and able to give reassurance.

Shared Lives Carers are classed as self-employed and receive generous tax incentives

Leicestershire County Council Shared Lives Service