Personal Assistant for senior gentleman P/T - Leeds - LS13

We are seeking a compassionate and reliable Personal Assistant to support an individual with Global Aphasia
 This is a rewarding role for someone patient, understanding, and able to provide consistent, person-centred care.

About the Role: 

The client has global aphasia and limited verbal communication.  The successful candidate will need to communicate clearly, slowly, and use simple language.

The client also has right-sided paralysis and is insulin-dependent diabetic.

Key Responsibilities

* Provide day-to-day personal support and assistance
* Communicate effectively using clear and simple language
* Support mobility and accompany the client on activities, including long walks (often 6+ miles)
* Meal prepping/Light house work. 
* Ensure the client’s safety, comfort, and wellbeing at all times

Working Hours

* Monday: 9:00am – 3:00pm
* Tuesday: 9:00am – 3:00pm
* Wednesday: 9:00am – 1:00pm
* Occasional Fridays as required

Requirements

* Full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle (mileage will be reimbursed)
* DBS check (or willingness to obtain one)
* Experience in care or support work is desirable but not essential
* Patient, reliable, and empathetic nature
* Physically able to support long walks

Pay & Benefits

* £13.54 per hour
* 5.6 weeks annual leave (pro rata)
* Mileage expenses covered

Additional Information
This role would suit someone who enjoys being active and is committed to making a positive difference in someone’s daily life.