Personal Assistant
| Posting date: | 01 June 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £15.71 to £19.50 per hour |
| Additional salary information: | £15.71 per hour employed, £19.50 per hour self-employed |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 01 July 2026 |
| Location: | Thurmaston, Leicester |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | LCC Direct Payment Recipient |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | TO413063 |
Summary
Individual looking for a 2nd PA to provide support on a Sunday for 3 hours. There would also need to be the flexibility to cover holiday and sickness. This person loves listening to music, reading, sensory activities and listening to animal noises or funny noises to make they laugh. They are very sociable, and when they get to know someone they let their personality show with smiles, giggles and hugs. They are visually impaired and recognise people by their voices.
Initially support would be within the home, but there could be support within the community in the future.
Preferred days/times: 3 hours on a Sunday. This person has support from another PA and so flexibility to cover holiday and sickness would be desirable.
Gender: female
Tasks/duties: personal care, domestic tasks, sensory engagement, feeding, drinking. repositioning, manual handling.
Client main diagnosis: Microcephaly, Global Developmental Delay, severe learning disability, Epilepsy, Nocturnal Epilepsy, Asthma, Eczema, Constipation, Visual impairment, Low weight
Communication: Non-verbal, but is able to use movements, gestures and smiles to communicate.
Moving and Handling: moulded wheelchair used and hoist
Pets: No
Smoker: No
Driving Licence: Yes
Client enjoys: music, lights, social activities, communication sessions, day services
This opportunity is suited for someone who is responsible, reliable, patient, and friendly, and respectful of others’ privacy, dignity, values, and beliefs
Genuine applicants only please.
Benefits for an employed PA include 5.6 weeks paid annual leave (pro rata) Pension, Tax and NI contributions
DBS paid for by funding authority, (if you don’t already have a certificate).
Role subject to interview and references.
The advert may close before the deadline date if a high number of responses are received
Initially support would be within the home, but there could be support within the community in the future.
Preferred days/times: 3 hours on a Sunday. This person has support from another PA and so flexibility to cover holiday and sickness would be desirable.
Gender: female
Tasks/duties: personal care, domestic tasks, sensory engagement, feeding, drinking. repositioning, manual handling.
Client main diagnosis: Microcephaly, Global Developmental Delay, severe learning disability, Epilepsy, Nocturnal Epilepsy, Asthma, Eczema, Constipation, Visual impairment, Low weight
Communication: Non-verbal, but is able to use movements, gestures and smiles to communicate.
Moving and Handling: moulded wheelchair used and hoist
Pets: No
Smoker: No
Driving Licence: Yes
Client enjoys: music, lights, social activities, communication sessions, day services
This opportunity is suited for someone who is responsible, reliable, patient, and friendly, and respectful of others’ privacy, dignity, values, and beliefs
Genuine applicants only please.
Benefits for an employed PA include 5.6 weeks paid annual leave (pro rata) Pension, Tax and NI contributions
DBS paid for by funding authority, (if you don’t already have a certificate).
Role subject to interview and references.
The advert may close before the deadline date if a high number of responses are received