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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 via the site.   UKCIL...

Job Title: Personal Assistant for 21 year old Joe (no personal care)  Hours Per Week: 4 hours per week  Hourly rate: Mon – Fri: £10.50 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...

Looking for a PA to assist James getting ready on a morning for collage and escorting him onto his access bus on Wednesday Thursday and Friday and support on Thursday evenings. James is a 19 year old young man with a learning difficulty. He is none verbal and can display challenging behaviour at times. He enjoys watching you tube drawing playing with his toys  and going for walks on the park by our house. He also likes to snack but this will need monitoring as he likes to help himself but can get carried away. James enjoys lots of attention.   The working hours are: Wednesday-Friday 7am- 9.30am (7.5 hours total) Thursday Evenings 6pm- 8.30pm  (2.5 hours total) £10.50 per hour Monday to Friday Holiday Entitlement You will be entitled to 5.6 weeks each year pro-rata. You will be required to give at least two weeks' notice for any holiday required so that alternative arrangements can be made.

NEW OPPORTUNITY Female or Male assistant required for 9 year old male with Autism and ADHD LEEDS LS25 GARFORTH 4 hours on a Saturday** Do you enjoy the great outdoors? Can you spare 4 hours a week to support a young person with accessing the community and building their independence skills?   Hours can be flexible over evenings, weekends and school holidays, but to be arranged in advance.  Great opportunity to earn money, enhance your CV and build experience for your career in the public/ health/ care sector while studying.    Rate of pay is £9.90 per hour.   This young boy enjoys bus rides and trips to the park, he loves the great outdoors and lots of sensory play. He would like to start accessing a range of fun activities in the community but will require support with a slow transition to busy activities with peers. He has limited verbal language so the use of visual supports is very important to him. Autism and PECS trained desirable for this post but not...

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:...

**GREAT OPPORTUNITY Female required for 11 year old Female. LEEDS LS17**   Are you interested in supporting a happy, young girl in the home and with accessing the community? “I am a happy and cheerful 11-year-old! I enjoy going to the park, going for walks, riding on the bus. I enjoy playing on my climbing frame and playing games inside. I can communicate using single words to express my wants and needs, but I am also starting to use Picture Exchange Communication (PECs). I may gesture to something I want, but please encourage me to communicate what I want by using PECs or speech. When out in the community, please hold my hand as I have no awareness of danger or road safety.” Her parents would first like a PA to support this young person in the home so they can build up a relationship. This would involve playing in the garden with her and doing a variety of activities inside including playing, drawing and music. Her parents would like to build this up to a PA taking...

This is a maternity contract which will last approx up to March 2023.  Interested in cooking and sharing your knowledge within a social setting? Passionate about healthy choices? We are looking for an enthusiastic person who has an interest in cooking simple healthy meals to lead the planning and delivery of the cooking programme. The successful candidate will have experience of working within a group setting from diverse backgrounds, with the ability to encourage and engage our members within the group to meet their needs and aspirations. The Come Dine with Me group is one of a number of groups that form part of our Personal Health and Wellbeing Service.  The aim of the group is to explore, understand and cook healthy meals in a friendly social setting. Members of the group will learn how to cook simple healthy meals and, understand the benefit of healthy eating. People in Action will not accept previous unsuccessful candidates Hours: Wednesday 6pm – 8pm Salary: £10.80...

Joblink are pleased to be recruiting on behalf of The University of Leeds. Do you want to be part of a professional and friendly student enquiry service, committed to providing timely, consistent, and accurate information for students? Have you worked in a busy and professional customer service role delivering excellent user experiences? Are you a confident communicator who can remain calm, professional and friendly under pressure? Are you organised, accurate, and can you manage multiple tasks at the same time?         The Student Information Service (SIS) is a key Student Education Service development with the vision to deliver a sector leading central enquiry service.  As a customer service practitioner, you will join this friendly and professional team to deliver front line, multi-channel information and enquiry services. The role will include both supporting students and post-graduate researchers (PGRs) face to face at Campus Information Points and...