Female PA for a young person up to 10 hours at weekend rate of £15.69 p/hour in Leeds LS25 Apply at UKCIL.com. Reference: 6461de59 PERSONAL ASSISTANT FOR AMELIA (21) Hi, I’m Amelia. I’m 21 years old and have Autism and ADHD. I enjoy spending time with my family and my two guinea pigs Teddy and Otis, going to the cinema, listening to podcasts, walking my dog Monty, and doing creative activities like drawing, painting, and diamond art. I also love museums and learning about history, especially the 1940s and the Victorian era. I struggle with confidence, and at weekends when I’m not at college, I’d like to get out more and try new and fun activities. I’m looking for a PA who can help me build my confidence, explore Leeds, and surrounding areas I also enjoy activities that interest me. WHAT THE ROLE INVOLVES · Helping me plan fun activities (pottery, cinema, museums, shopping trips) · Planning public transport routes and supporting me to use them · Noticing when I’m anxious and helping me stay calm · Supporting communication with bus drivers, café staff, activity staff, etc. · Staying with me during activities and helping me feel safe · Helping me build confidence and strategies for independence over time PERSON SPECIFICATION ESSENTIAL QUALITIES · Patient, calm, emotionally steady and willing to engage in activities · Supportive, respectful, and non-judgmental · Reliable and consistent · Friendly, warm, and easy to talk to · Able to notice signs of anxiety and respond calmly SKILLS & EXPERIENCE · Experience supporting autistic or neurodivergent people, or willingness to learn · Clear, supportive communication · Ability to help with emotional regulation · Good organizational skills, especially planning activities and transport · Comfortable supporting communication in public places UNDERSTANDING OF AUTISM & ADHD · Awareness of sensory needs and overwhelm · Understanding of anxiety triggers and transitions · Strength‑based, person‑centered approach PRACTICAL REQUIREMENTS · Able to plan and accompany Amelia on outings · Willing to support her during activities · Able to help her build confidence and independence gradually · Comfortable travelling around Leeds/surrounding areas and using public transport DESIRABLE · Interest in arts, crafts, museums, or history · Experience supporting young adults · Flexible and positive attitude If you’d like to support me to grow my independence and enjoy life, I’d love to hear from you. Key Responsibilities Services Social Leisure activities Support to remain independent Training Autism / Aspergers Please apply by clicking above or at ukcil.com