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Do you crave variety in your job role? No two sessions the same, looking for a flexible session to fit around your personal circumstances? We have an exciting opportunity that has arisen within our Health & Wellbeing project for a Group Support worker at our Connecting Lives group on Wednesday evenings each week. Connecting Lives group is a social group which enables members to access all of the great activities, restaurants and events that Leeds City Centre has to offer. Activities include going out for meals, visiting the cinema, going bowling and many other activities selected by the members. Your role will be to ensure all members are safe and empower them to engage and take part in all activities as independently as possible. People in Action will not accept previous unsuccessful candidates Hours: Wednesday 6.30pm – 9pm Salary: £9.50 per hour (2.5 hours) Closing date: 12/06/2022 Interview date: 17/06/2022

Interested in outdoor pursuits/activities and passionate to share your knowledge ? We are looking for an enthusiastic person who has an interest in the outdoors to support the lead group support worker with the planning and delivery of outdoor pursuits programme. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting and empowering members to take part in all scheduled outdoor activities as independently as possible using a person-centered approach and ensuring member safety is paramount. Please note, this vacancy is a job share, providing support bi-weekly to the group.  The Outdoor Pursuits Group is a popular and large group that runs each Sunday. The group will have 1 group leader and 2 groups support workers, as well as volunteers.  The group follows a 12-week programme of activities exploring outdoor areas in and around Leeds. Activities are mostly walking however the members also request other activities such as cycling, archery, climbing, etc. Days: Bi-Weekly...

Are you a positive person with a good sense of humour? Would you enjoy helping me to retain my independence? Are you able to commit 10 hours of your time each week (5 hours Mon-Fri and 5 hours Sat-Sun? (2 posts but 1 available). Then if so read on……….. I am a thirty something year old woman who is registered blind yet still has some useful vision. I want to continue to do all the things a woman of my age would normally have access to but in order to do so I need some support. There is no personal care or cleaning required and some flexibility with hours is possible. If you can drive, are sociable, reliable, have some IT skills and a willingness to learn about sight loss then you could be just the person I am looking for and if you are seeking some part time work I may be the answer to your search! You will help me to get out and about in the community and access appointments and hobbies. If you could support me to take exercise and visit places away from home...

Job Title: Personal Assistant for 21 year old Joe (no personal care)  Hours Per Week: 4 hours per week  Hourly rate: Mon – Fri: £9.90 per hour   Location: At home in LS2 (Woodhouse) and in the local community   This is a great opportunity to earn money, enhance your CV and build experience for your career in the public/ health/ care sector if you feel you are caring, flexible and a team player.  I am an approachable and friendly young adult with Autism, schizo-affective disorder (which is a form of bipolar disorder) ADHD (currently pre-diagnosis) seeking a PA to provide support with organisational skills mainly at home, but possibly also in the community, to improve my self-sufficiency. My interests are video games, foreign languages (my primary studies being in Japanese and Mandarin Chinese) and Computer Science which I study at the University of Leeds. It would be great if you share any of these interests, but not essential. The ideal candidate for...

Language Insight is currently recruiting for French> English freelance, audio translators/transcribers. We require you to directly transcribe from French audio into English text. We pay these projects on a rate per recorded minute and we always pay our linguists one month in arrears. For each project, you will receive an audio file, a typing template and reference materials relating to the subject. We try to allocate multiple files from the same project to the same linguists meaning you can gather speed as you become familiar with the topic. Our projects cover a range of subject matters; however, we mainly work within the Market Research Industry both Medical and Consumer. If your experience and skills match what we are looking for, please get in touch. To be considered for the role, you should: Have one of: MA/BA or equivalent in translation, BA in another subject and 2 years’ full-time experience in translation/transcription, a minimum of...

Summer School Social Activity Leader Looking for a fun summer job? Are you energetic, outgoing, friendly, flexible and trustworthy with good organisational skills? If so, this could be for you – be a “ Yellow Shirt ” at CES Leeds this summer! CES (Centre of English Studies) Leeds is seeking friendly, out-going, fun but responsible, people to help deliver its summer social program.  Our “Yellow Shirts” organise and accompany foreign English language students on social, cultural, sports and recreational activities such as trips to museums, galleries and the seaside. Yellow Shirts must be responsible leaders and have excellent local knowledge and a good command of English. In return for your hard work we offer the promise of a great summer and a chance to earn money whilst having fun!   Various hourly paid fixed term contracts (between April -Sept) are available. Closing date 20th June 2022   For more...

  JOB TITLE                 PA for male aged 16 with Autism in Seacroft LS14 (No Person Care) 4 hours on a weekend    HOURS                       4 hours per week   RATE OF PAY            £9.90   LOCATION                  Jacob’s home and the surrounding area of Seacroft    PURPOSE OF JOB       Jacob is 16 years of age with a diagnosis of autism.  Jacob lives with his mum, Dad and younger brother and their dog Buster. He enjoys making models with his lego and has completed ones such as the Liverpool football stadium.  He is obsessed with football, which can be difficult especially when his team loses.  Jacob is very competitive and does not like to lose.  He also likes kicking a football around in the park Jacob is a very bright young man who excels at maths.  Jacob does struggle to go out and will often just stay in his bedroom, which is a concern as he will become more isolated and will also be transitioning to post 16 education within the next 18...

Personal Assistant to support 16 year old boy 4h pw £9.90/hr in LS16 Job title: Personal assistant (PA) Location: Leeds Ls16 Job purpose: ■ To assist with a variety of tasks which will enable/assist the young person with autism and learning difficulties who needs care and support to live their personal and social life according to their wishes and interests. About me: ■ I am a 16 years old boy with autism, learning difficulties and epilepsy (which is under control with epilim tablets) who enjoys sensory/messy play and going out and about. My autism means I struggle to understand what is expected of me. I am non verbal, have no sense of danger and sensitive to sound, smell or touch. ■ When I am out of my comfort zone I may present with challenging behaviour so I need someone who is patient and can support me at my own pace. Main duties: ■ Social duties, support to: ■ take part in active and sensory play; ■ developing my confidence outdoors; ■ accompany...

A PA is required in the Leeds LS13 area to support Daniel, who has a diagnosis of Autism, social and communication difficulties in accessing his local community.  He likes to visit the local park to go on walks and travel by public transport.  Daniel has a Carers Card and Metro carer’s bus pass for a carer to accompany  him during his travels.  He requires support with instructions for personal care  needs, for example, toileting (supervision) and prompting with dressing. Daniel is cheerful and energetic and must be looked after every second when outside. Daniel requires a PA for a total of 6 hours a week which will be worked flexibly on weekend. The working days can be flexible, however, Daniel likes to have a  routine and therefore punctuality and stability are essential in this role.  Experience working with children and young people is important for Daniel. Basic knowledge, experience and support strategies of SEN is essential in the  following areas:...

Are you interested in working as a Personal Assistant? Would you like to work in the Health and Social Care Sector? Would you like a varied, interesting, and flexible job supporting disabled and older people with daily tasks, so they can enjoy the same freedom, choice and control as the rest of society? Then becoming a Personal Assistant could be for you! Leeds CIL support hundreds of people to recruit their own workers from a variety of backgrounds, with various skills, and experience is not essential. We can support Personal Assistants to access relevant training. We can complete a DBS check for any Personal Assistant who is employed, and there is no charge for this check. If you are interested in working as a Personal Assistant you can register  for free.  You can create your profile on the site – this is very easy to do – and once you are registered you will be able to view vacancies and adverts and communicate with employers securely...

Job Title : Personal Assistant Hours per week : 6 (additional 10hrs per week non-term time) *Applicant's who apply must be able to work in summer holidays Hourly Rate: £10  Location : at home in LS8 or out in the community Reports To : Father or Mother   Job Purpose :    To provide a safe level of care and help with my son H’s speech and language, motor skills and exercises to improve his walking who has Significant Developmental Delay. H is a very happy child who loves to smile; a PA who is confident, enthusiastic and willing to get involved in anything is ideal for this role.    H loves going on walks in the local area and visiting the park. Once fully trained and inducted in to the role, the PA will take H out independently to play on the park together; H particularly enjoys going on the swings. Due to his visual impairment, the PA will need to closely supervise H at all times and lead by hand on...

Job description WORK WITH TUTOR DOCTOR in North Leeds! Tutor Doctor Leeds North West & Harrogate is part of an international network of over 400 Tutor Doctor (TD) offices covering more than 600 territories in 15 countries. We provide a personalized and professional tutoring service working in partnership with families to help maximize students’ academic potential. Tutor Doctor in Leeds North West & Harrogate runs one of the fastest growing TD territories in the UK. To cope with the planned expansion, we need a large number of tutors in different subject areas of focus. We aim to build the biggest regional tutor network that you will find rewarding to be its member. Tutor programmes will roll out soon. WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR? Tutors with specialisation in teaching: Languages - currently have opportunities to tutor Arabic, Japanese, French and Spanish.   We are looking for passionate, driven, knowledgeable tutors to partner with us and put our...