Self-Employed PA: Inclusive Community Support & Transport

Leicestershire County Council; Loughborough; On-site; GBP 13,969,000 - 18,047,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

DBS check paid by funding authority

Self-employed arrangement

Job summary

Leicestershire County Council is seeking a self-employed Personal Assistant to support a young LGBT client in Loughborough (LE11). The role requires 10 hours per week with weekend/evening flexibility and a rate of £19.50 per hour.

You must have your own vehicle capable of carrying a small wheelchair; training will be provided. Responsibilities include helping with community access, personal care, domestic tasks, and accompanying to events.

Qualifications

• Mental health experience required.
• Good sense of humour and adaptability.
• Able to adapt to varied situations and maintain professionalism.
• Must be accepting of LGBT people; not essential to be LGBT.
• You must have access to your own vehicle to transport the client.

Responsibilities

• Support the client to access the community.
• Assist with showering, bathing, and personal hygiene.
• Help with meals, shopping, laundry and domestic tasks.
• Support the client to achieve independence and continue voluntary work.
• Provide transport to appointments and social events; assist with phone calls and emails.

Skills

Mental health experience

Good sense of humour

Adaptable

LGBT friendly

Own vehicle

Job description

Leicestershire County Council is seeking a self-employed Personal Assistant to support a young LGBT client in Loughborough (LE11). The role requires 10 hours per week with weekend/evening flexibility and a rate of £19.50 per hour.

You must have your own vehicle capable of carrying a small wheelchair; training will be provided. Responsibilities include helping with community access, personal care, domestic tasks, and accompanying to events.