Leeds DP and PA Support hub
  • Leeds, UK

Leeds DP and PA Support Hub are a Leeds City Council team supporting individuals in receipt of the Direct Payment package.

Our Independent Living Teams support disabled people of all ages to take control of any help they need with personal care, daily living tasks and getting out and about in their community. This includes supporting people to recruit, manage and pay their own support workers, usually called Personal Assistants (PAs). Employing PAs enables our customers to choose who they want to provide their support and how and when the support is provided, to suit their and their families' lifestyles.

Our customers include individual disabled and older people, parents with disabled children and carers of disabled adults.

 

Payroll services

Leeds CIL provides a full payroll service to individual employers of Personal Assistants. Their dedicated team of Finance Support Workers currently support over 1,000 individual employers to pay their PAs every month. 

 

 

15 Jan, 2025  
£12.40 hourly
Job title: Personal assistant (PA) Location: East Leeds Hours 4 per week can be used flexibly Hourly Rate - £12.40 per hour Holiday Entitlement 5.6 week pro-rata per annum DBS will be completed prior to taking the role and 2 references sought Training provided by the council which is free   Job purpose:   To engage a young boy with an Autistic diagnosis and communication difficulties. He can become very anxious in crowded spaces and has no sense of danger.  He is very strong and physical   He is a loving child that needs one to one support with someone who can understand his needs. He loves sensory toys, climbing, sand and water and enjoys food. He loves outdoors and exploring but has a specialist pram if he is tired or unsafe around roads.    Confidentiality is of the upmost importance. Please contact Jacqueline.staniforth@leeds.gov.uk if you are interested in this role quote js/ok CLOSING DATE 10TH FEBRUARY 2025  
Leeds DP and PA Support hub Remote (East Leeds) Part time & Casual
15 Jan, 2025  
£12.40 hourly
A Personal Assistant (P.A.) is required in the Cross Gates area to support T who has a diagnosis of Autism, ADHD and Dyslexia. He needs encouraging engagement to get off screens and out of the house, either for walks or local activities. He does not require support with personal care needs. T is a happy, chatty boy, with a lot of energy and likes computer games, lego, radios, electronics and animals. He must be supervised at all times due to his tendency of running off and potential challenging behaviours. T requires a P.A. for a total of 5 hours a week during term time, and 10 hours during school holidays. We anticipate 2 x 2.5 after school sessions (3 – 5:30) during term time, ideally Tuesdays and Wednesdays. During the holidays the working days can be flexible, however, T  needs to have things planned in advance, and therefore punctuality and reliability are essential in this role. Our ideal candidate would have a dog they would be willing to bring and share...
Leeds DP and PA Support hub Remote (Crossgates, Leeds, UK) Part time & Casual
14 Jan, 2025  
£12.40 hourly
Our son is a lovely 15 year old boy who is looking for 10 hours of support per week (usually on a weekend) in LS15 area. During School holidays he will need 14 hours of support per week, and we can be flexible as to when this takes place. The hourly rate is £12.40ph. My son lives on a small farm and enjoys being outside. He also likes visiting places like Templenewsam Farm and Lotherton Hall. He likes telling you about things that he has done, his friends, family and those that are important to him. As a P.A. you will support him with his independence and in accessing his interests. He attends a Specialist free School and has a diagnosis of Autism and a Learning Disability.
Leeds DP and PA Support hub Remote (Leeds LS15, UK) Part time & Casual
14 Jan, 2025  
£12.40 hourly
Our son is a lovely 15 year old boy who is looking for 10 hours of support per week (usually on a weekend) in LS15 area. During School holidays he will need 14 hours of support per week, and we can be flexible as to when this takes place. The hourly rate is £12.40ph. My son lives on a small farm and enjoys being outside. He also likes visiting places like Templenewsam Farm and Lotherton Hall. He likes telling you about things that he has done, his friends, family and those that are important to him. As a P.A. you will support him with his independence and in accessing his interests. He attends a Specialist free School and has a diagnosis of Autism and a Learning Disability.
Leeds DP and PA Support hub Remote (Leeds LS15, UK) Part time & Casual
14 Jan, 2025  
£12.40 hourly
Hours of work Term Time: 4 hours a week during term time delivered as 2 x 2 blocks. This can be flexible but must have a regular pattern.  School Holidays: 8 hours per week. During the holidays the working time can be flexible. We are looking for a friendly, understanding personal assistant to support our daughter to help her build live skills and access community and leisure activities.        About the employer   A happy teenager who loves Jigsaws, crystal art, games, puzzles and cooking. She also likes getting out and about in the community. She has a diagnosis of Autism.  She struggles with communication and understanding the world around her and must always be supervised especially in the community. She does not require support with personal care needs.    Main duties Social duties, support to: Develop life skills at home and in the community. Do hobbies such arts, crafts and cooking  Domestic duties - getting snacks after school and...
Leeds DP and PA Support hub Remote (Leeds LS18, UK) Part time & Casual
06 Jan, 2025  
£13.00 hourly
To support our 8 year old angelic girl who has a diagnosis of Rett Syndrome and has 24 hour care needs. Tilly requires someone caring and empathetic with a sense of fun to read to her, dress her, wash her, and communicate with her with her eye gaze device. She will also need help with accessing social and leisure activities and has a wheelchair. You can take her for walks, read to her, colour with her and generally be her friend and personal assistant, understanding what she needs and when she needs it. A hugely rewarding well paid role for the right person. Ideal for someone looking to deepen their skills in a caring or medical profession. Contact Jackie Staniforth at Jacqueline.Staniforth@leeds.gov.uk  
Leeds DP and PA Support hub Remote (Leeds LS19, UK) Part time & Casual