Job Description

Female Personal Care Assistant for a young woman P/T@ 13.68/hr in LS14 - FTE - 26.7k

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Apply at UKCIL.com. Reference: b4a6f458

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Looking for a personal assistant to provide physical support to enable a young, intelligent adult to do day to day activities.



Please apply as soon as possible as this vacancy could be filled at any time.

Job Title: FemalePersonal Assistant (PA)

Hours: 3 x 1.25 hour shifts /week + overtime. Can be negotiated. Mainly weekday mornings.


Salary: 13.68 per hour


Location: Seacroft, Leeds. Near Fearnville Playing fields.


Main purpose: To provide physical support to enable a young, intelligent person to do day to day activities.

Main Tasks

1. To provide personal care support for hair washing and dressing etc.


2. To assist in the preparation of meals, and hot drinks and the associated kitchen duties.


3. To assist in general household chores such as tidying, cleaning and washing.


4. To prompt and assist with medication.


5. To make hot water bottles.


6. To scribe for admin including emails and university work.


7. To assist in using a computer and other electronic devices.


8. To assist in the preparation for the daily activities, eg packing a bag.


9. To assist in accessing facilities and activities in the community eg changing for swimming and being a physical presence in the water.


10. To maintain clear and accurate records as determined by the employer including timesheets and financial records and agree and sign the timesheets.


11. To attend relevant training sessions.


12. To carry out any other reasonable duties as required by the employer.


13. To maintain and uphold the strictest confidentiality even after employment has ceased.

Person Specification

ESSENTIAL:



Must be female

Female applicants required as some personal care is required

To be a good listener and follow instructions


To have a positive attitude and an open mind to disability


To be able to cook and clean


To be able to work on own initiative


To be willing to be flexible and available


To have a patient and caring attitude


To be willing to learn


To be reliable and punctual


To be organised and have good timekeeping



To be willing to work in the same room as an assistance dog.


To have a good level of verbal and written English


You must complete a DBS check for this role DESIRABLE:


To be able to swim


To be able to drive


To have experience as a Support Worker or Personal Assistant


To have experience of working with disabled people



To be fully vaccinated against COVID-19

Key Responsibilities

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Services

Meal Preparation Personal Care Domestic Care Social + Leisure activities Support to remain independent

Please apply by clicking above or at ukcil.com