Overview
Personal Assistant for a young gentleman. Part-time role at £12.60 per hour in Middleton, Leeds 10.
Responsibilities
* Provide one-to-one personal assistance to help the client remain independent in the community.
* Assist with activities such as visiting cinemas, attending art class, going to places of interest, and engaging in hobbies (music and sport).
* Support with transport for appointments and activities; travel arrangements are in place.
* Help with shopping, visiting food outlets and pubs, and accompanying the client to various local areas (e.g., White Rose Shopping Centre, Crown Point, Leeds City Centre, Morley).
* Assist with staying calm in new or noisy environments and provide reassurance as needed.
* Assist with balance support and arm linkage where required due to the client’s disability; use a lift rather than an escalator when necessary.
* Meal is provided as part of the role.
* Ensure compliance with DBS checks and provide references; childcare may be required if applicable.
Schedule
* 11 hours per week, Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday mornings or afternoons (flexible timing).
* On Tuesdays, a morning slot is required due to the client’s art class.
Qualifications and Requirements
* Must have a DBS check and be able to provide a reference.
* Reliable, honest, trustworthy, and committed to the role.
* Non-smoker or vaper preferred but not required.
* Car driver is not essential, but if you have a car, a fuel allowance is provided.
* Bus pass or taxi allowance provided as needed for travel to visits.
* Must be comfortable assisting with activities and outings in the community.
Notes
The client is 34 years old, enjoys singing, films, food outlets, and various local visits, and prefers not to be exposed to loud noises without prior notice. The assistant should be patient, supportive, and able to adapt to the client’s needs.
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