Live in Lifestyle / Care assistant to a History of Art Uni Student
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Are you a recent graduate and not sure what to do next? Or are you someone with a passion for making a positive impact in their life?
We are recruiting on behalf of our client, a young university student looking for a like‑minded PA to provide personal care and independent living support. This is a great opportunity to make a positive impact on a young adult’s life.
Start date: 12th January 2026
Shift pattern: Live-in 7 days on / 7 days off
Location: York University during term time, Leeds at home outside of term time
Requirements:
• Full UK driving licence to drive the client's adapted vehicle
Pay & Benefits
Pay: £190 per day / £1,330 per week worked
Holiday: 5.6 weeks pro rata
Accommodation provided whilst on shift
Full bespoke training in the client’s particular requirements
NEST Pension Scheme
About Our Client
Our client is in his second year at University of York, studying History of Art. He has Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy and is a full‑time wheelchair user, requiring support in all aspects of his life.
He is an easy‑going young man looking for open‑minded, confident, and outgoing individuals to join his care team. His interests include visiting museums and galleries, watching sports such as football and rugby league, and enjoying various TV shows and comedy movies.
About the Job
This is a fantastic opportunity to make a positive difference in somebody else’s life. Our client is confident that with the support of like‑minded individuals, he can achieve the following:
* Personal Care: Bathing, dressing, toileting
* Health Care: Administering medicine, using medical equipment
* Driving: Safely driving the client's adapted van
* Daily Living: Cooking, shopping
* Support around university
* Accompanying medical appointments
* Social support: Visits to galleries and museums
* Housekeeping / domestic duties
Care experience is not required; full training will be provided.
Skills & Requirements
* Full, clean driving licence (essential)
* University experience (desirable)
* Confident driver
* Good organisational skills
* Physically fit, calm, patient, and caring
* Ability to work on own initiative
* Confident, responsible & mature attitude
* Good communication skills
* Fluent in English
* Clean and tidy appearance
Application Process
To apply, submit a cover letter describing your interests and explaining why you would be a suitable candidate for this unique and rewarding position.
About Us
AskJules is committed to fostering an inclusive environment. We are agents for university students with physical disabilities, providing personal, academic, and social support. All applicants must undergo appropriate screening, including checks with past employers and an Enhanced Disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Service.
AskJules is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable adults.
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