Autism Care Assistant for a young person P/T@ £12.21/hr in Leeds - FTE - £23.8k Apply at UKCIL.com. Reference: 676672e2 Job Title: Personal Assistant to Support Young Adult with Autism (Leeds LS9) Short Summary / Preview: Friendly family in Leeds LS9 looking for a kind and reliable Personal Assistant to support a 19-year-old young man with autism. 8 hours per week (Mon, Tues, Thurs & Fri afternoons) at £12.21/hour. Support Reece to enjoy his hobbies, build confidence and access the community — training provided. Full Job Description: About the Role: Are you kind, patient and looking for a rewarding role? We’re a small, friendly family in Leeds LS9 looking for a Personal Assistant to support my 19-year-old son, Reece, who has autism.Reece enjoys gaming, music, drama and visiting places like Wingstop. He’s looking for someone calm, reliable and encouraging to help him build confidence, enjoy time out in the community, and develop independence. Main Duties: Support Reece with social and community activities (e.g. walks, shops, food trips, local events) Encourage communication and confidence while out and about Provide calm reassurance and positive interaction Ensure Reece’s safety and wellbeing at all times Promote independence while offering gentle support Hours & Pay: 8 hours per week Afternoons: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday (exact times flexible) £12.21 per hour Paid training provided by the local council About You: Kind, patient, and reliable Experience or understanding of autism preferred Calm communicator who encourages confidence Respectful of privacy and confidentiality Must hold or be willing to obtain a DBS check Location: Leeds LS9 area Additional Information: Training and ongoing support available Funded through Direct Payments You’ll be employed directly by the family How to Apply: Apply directly through UKCIL, including a short message about why you’d be a good fit for this role. Key Responsibilities Services Social Leisure activities Support to remain independent Training Autism / Aspergers Please apply by clicking above or at ukcil.com