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PA required in Pudsey (Leeds) to support a man with accessing leisure & social activities, Pudsey
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Client:
UKCIL
Location:
Pudsey, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
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EU work permit required:
Yes
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Job Reference:
96a1c43265ef
Job Views:
4
Posted:
02.06.2025
Expiry Date:
17.07.2025
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Job Description:
Job Reference: 0b87c7e2
Hours Per Week: 5 to 10 hours per week (to be arranged between us)
Hourly rate: £12.40 p/h (gross) weekday, £15.44 p/h (gross) weekend
Location: In the local community
We are seeking a PA for our 46-year-old son, who has mild learning disabilities. We would like an outgoing personality that could motivate him to try new activities. It needs to be a car driver; he has a car which can be used if required. A shared interest in Music, Art, Tropical fish, and walking would be beneficial but not essential.
The ideal candidate is compassionate, reliable, and conscientious with a good sense of humour. You should be friendly and approachable, sensitive, flexible, and fun!
What are the duties?
* Support to source and access interests and hobbies
* Support in accessing the community for fun activities, including attending any groups that he will be interested in
* Support making/meeting new friends
* Support to motivate him when feeling low
* Support learning new domestic skills (cooking)
* Supporting the learning of new skills
Requirements:
* An understanding and previous experience with people with learning disabilities
* Flexibility towards planned activities
* Full clean driving licence
* A full DBS check will be required. Any relevant experience will be considered if the skills can be applied to this role.
What we can offer:
* Supportive and pleasant home environment
* Comprehensive package of paid training
* Flexible work schedule
* 5.6 weeks pro-rata holiday pay, etc.
Skills: Services: Meal Preparation, Social + Leisure activities, Training: Essential PA Guide, Understanding challenging behaviour, First Aid, Transportation, Full UK driving license
Services: Personal Care, Social + Leisure activities
Training: Safeguarding Adults/Children, First Aid, Hand hygiene
Transportation: Full UK driving license
Schedule, Pay & Hours:
* Mon-Fri: 5 hours/day, pay rate £12.40/hr
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