Female PA for young adult (aged 18) 10hrs per week, 5hrs Mon @ £12.60, 5hrs Sat @ £15.69 - Leeds - LS25
Job Reference (886e0c7b)
Title:
Female PA required (ideally) for young adult aged 18 with a learning disability Kippax Leeds LS25
Job purpose;
Personal Assistant (PA) – 10 Hours a Week
I’m an 18‑year‑old who has a Learning Disability. I’m sporty, energetic, and always on the go. I’m looking for a female PA to help me build my independence and get out more at weekends.
About Me
· I enjoy sports, music, cooking, and the cinema.
· I want to try new activities and get more confident using public transport.
· I like being busy, having fun, and getting out into the community.
· I’m at college Wednesday–Friday, so I’m free Saturdays and Mondays.
What I’m Looking For
· Someone fun, energetic, and easy to get along with.
· A positive role model who can support my life skills and independence.
· Someone active who can help me try new things and get out of the house.
Hours
· 10 hours per week, mainly Saturdays and Mondays.
Person Specification
Essential Personal Qualities
· Patient, calm, and emotionally steady.
· Respectful and non‑judgemental.
· Reliable and consistent.
· Warm and friendly.
· Good sense of humour and positive attitude.
Skills & Experience
· Experience supporting autistic people or willingness to learn.
· Clear, direct communication.
· Ability to support emotional regulation.
· Good organisation and problem‑solving.
Understanding of Autism
· Awareness of sensory differences.
· Understanding transitions and preparation.
Practical Requirements
· Support with planning and routines.
· Willingness to follow preferred ways of working.
· Ability to maintain boundaries.
Safeguarding
· Commitment to dignity and independence.
· Understanding confidentiality.
Desirable
· Shared interests.
· Experience with young people.
· Flexible with hours.
If you’d like to support me to grow my independence and enjoy life, I’d love to hear from you.
Services
Social + Leisure activities
Support to remain independent
Training
Safeguarding Adults/Children
Autism / Aspergers
Schedule, Pay & Hours
Time
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
ONA = Overnight Awake / ONS = Overnight Sleep