Personal assistant for fun-loving 28 year old man. Wheelchair user. Leeds 6. 24-36 hours
Are you an enthusiastic , positive and flexible person?
Sam is an intelligent, fun-loving 28 year old man with physical disabilities who lives independently in Leeds with support from a team of Personal Assistants. He is a wheelchair user and communicates using an electronic talker.
He graduated from Leeds Beckett University in 2019 with a degree in film-making and has some part-time work. He is a fan of film, comedy, football , travel and vegetarian food. He also enjoys a night out with friends. He has a wide group of family and friends many of whom live locally.
The job involves assisting Sam with all self care and daily living tasks. Sam requires support at home, at work and socially , which could include nights out, day trips and holidays. The role could also involve supporting Sam with physiotherapy and hydrotherapy. The role also involves taking care of Sam's flat, washing, cooking etc.
Sam needs people on his team who can form strong relationships with him and put his needs first. Sam's team of personal assistants have been carefully selected and trained. We are looking for someone to join the team who understands and enjoys the role. It will help if you are an outgoing and positive person who is open to trying new things. You will need to be in good health and able to manage 24 hour shifts. There is a PA room at Sam's flat were you will stay overnight. We are a supportive and flexible team.
Information:
You need to be available for weekend shifts on alternate weekends
Relevant experience desirableDrivers License desirableFull training providedShifts to be decided on appointment (24-48 hours per week) Must be able to work weekendsRegular shifts are 24 hours 7:30am-7:30amWe will endeavor to offer flexibility whenever possible, but this will include weekend work
Weekdays £13.23
Weekends £16.54
Sleepins £12.71
Key Responsibilities
- Meal Preparation
- Personal Care
- Domestic Care
- Social + Leisure activities
- Support to remain independent
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Personal assistant for fun-loving 28 year old man. Wheelchair user. Leeds 6. 24-36 hours employer: UKCIL
At UKCIL, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that values the unique contributions of our team members. Working as a Personal Assistant in Bedale offers a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a young person's life while enjoying a supportive work culture that prioritises flexibility and personal growth. With competitive pay, reimbursed expenses for activities, and generous holiday allowances, we ensure our employees feel valued and empowered in their roles.