Leicestershire County Council
Personal Assistant (Lutterworth, Leicestershire)
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Job Description
PLEASE NOTE: LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL IS NOT THE EMPLOYER FOR THIS JOB. YOU WILL EITHER BE SELF-EMPLOYED OR DIRECTLY EMPLOYED BY THE INDIVIDUAL THAT YOU WILL BE SUPPORTING.
Job Reference
DP666686
Location
Lutterworth, LE17 5FW
Rate
- £17.50 per hour for self-employed
- £13.71 per hour for directly employed
Hours
9 hours per week, to be worked flexibly on Monday, Tuesdays, evening, or on Saturdays.
Contract
Permanent
Closing Date
8th September 2026
Role Summary
A Personal Assistant is required to promote independent skills and provide social support.
Role Requirements
9 hours a week, to be worked flexibly on Monday, Tuesdays, evening, or on Saturdays.
Tasks Include
- Planning a meal, budgeting, shopping, prepping meal, and cooking.
- Independent living skills such as laundry.
- Accessing the community and social interaction skills.
- Going to Gym.
- Looking for another volunteering job or some paid work.
- Building confidence.
- Reducing anxieties about accessing the community.
- Road safety particularly with regards to electric cars.
- Developing money skills.
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About the Client
The client has a Learning Disability, Di George Syndrome, is moderately deaf, hyper mobile, has high anxieties, speech impairment, and enjoys sports, football & gym, going for walks with dog, and likes to go out to various places. They have an interest in fish and has a fish tank. The client enjoys various activities at home including watching series, relaxing, and having downtime.
Property Details
- There are dogs and fish at the property.
Requirements
- Driving licence required.
About You
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.
Application Process
The role is subject to interview, references, and a DBS check (paid for by funding authority if you don’t already have a certificate).
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The advert may close before the deadline date if a high number of responses are received.
Contact Information
For more information or an informal discussion, please contact:
Darshna Pancholi
- Telephone: 0116 305 3147
- Email: DPSOemploymentsupport@leics.gov.uk
How To Apply
To apply for this role, please forward an up to date CV by email or complete the application form and return it to the email address above. Please remember to quote reference number DP666686 as part of your application.
Note: The ‘Apply Now’ button below only allows you to create a job alert for vacancies with Leicestershire County Council, it is not an online application form. Please apply to the email address shown above.
This advert has been placed by Leicestershire County Council on behalf of a direct payments recipient. Leicestershire County Council is not the employer. You will either be self-employed or directly employed by the individual that you will be supporting.
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