PLEASE NOTE: LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL IS NOT THE EMPLOYER FOR THIS JOB. YOU WILL EITHER BE SELF-EMPLOYED OR DIRECTLY EMPLOYED BY THE INDIVIDUAL THAT YOU WILL BE SUPPORTING.
Job Reference: LM246838
Location: Narborough LE19
Rate: £13.21 per hour if directly employed or £17.00 per hour if self-employed
Hours: Weekend support required in blocks of 2-6 hours - Saturdays or Sundays
Contract: Permanent
Closing Date: 23rd May 2025
A Personal Assistant is required to support a blind gentleman living in the Narborough area with community engagement.
Role Requirements
You will be required to:
1. provide sighted guidance
2. drive the client's car
3. support with going on walks, having lunch, shopping
4. undertake occasional domestic chores such as wiping kitchen surfaces, etc.
You must have a full clean driving licence.
This opportunity is suited for someone who is responsible, reliable, patient, and proactive. Genuine applicants only please.
The role is subject to interview, references and an enhanced DBS check (paid for by the funding authority if you don't already have a certificate).
Anything else you need to know:
The client enjoys:
5. the outdoors
6. nature
There is a well-behaved guide dog at the property.
For more information or an informal discussion, please contact:
Email:
and return it to the email address above. Please remember to quote reference number LM246838 as part of your application.
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This advert has been placed by Leicestershire County Council on behalf of a direct payments recipient. Leicestershire County Council is not the employer. You will either be self-employed or directly employed by the individual that you will be supporting.