Bring Your Skills and Care – Help a Young Adult Thrive £15.69/hr - Wetherby - LS23

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Job Reference (ab0dea55)

Personal Assistant (1:1 Support)

Location: Boston Spa / North Leeds

Hours: 40 hours per week (daytime)

We are also looking for staff for 2:1 support and can be flexible on hours as we build a strong, reliable team. So if looking for less hours please get in touch.

Pay: £15.69 an hour (day rate) £12.21 sleep rate

About the job

We’re looking for a friendly, reliable person to support a young female adult with complex needs. This is a rewarding role where you’ll help her enjoy her day, stay safe, and take part in fun activities at home and in the community.

What you’ll do

Support at home and out and about.
Take her to group activities, cafés, walks, farms, trains, swimming, music events, boat trips, and other outings.
Help with meals and drinks, following dysphagia-safe eating and drinking plans (training given).
Support with personal care.
Follow care plans carefully (including medication and safety plans).
Stay calm and reassuring during any moments of distress.
Drive to activities (Motability car)

What we need from you

Kind, patient and reliable.
Upbeat, positive and keen to make a difference
Experience supporting people with learning disabilities, autism, or health needs (paid or unpaid).
Awareness of dysphagia or willingness to learn.
Willing to follow clear instructions and keep good records.
Enhanced DBS check (or willing to get one).
Full UK driving licence.

Hours

. 40 daytime hours a week (2 days & overnight option)
. Day rate £15.69
Overnight sleep rate £12.21 per hour
Option also of hours as 2:1 for when this young lady needs 2:1 staff

Services

Meal Preparation

Personal Care

Domestic Care

Social + Leisure activities

Support to remain independent

Training

Safeguarding Adults/Children

Moving & Handling

Understanding challenging behaviour

Food Hygiene

First Aid

Hand hygiene

Autism / Aspergers

Transportation

Full UK driving license

Can drive a motability equipped car

Medical

Safe Administration of Medication

Continence Care

Schedule, Pay & Hours

Time

Mon

Tue

Wed

Thu

Fri

Sat

Sun

Mor

Aft

Eve

ONA

ONS

ONA = Overnight Awake / ONS = Overnight Sleep

Hour/Week

40.0

Pay/hr

£15.69

Weekly Actual

£628

Monthly Actual

£2,720

Annual Actual

£32,635

Annual FTE

£32,635

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Bring Your Skills and Care – Help a Young Adult Thrive £15.69/hr - Wetherby - LS23

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