Personal Assistant Leicestershire

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: ae680495

location: loughborough le11

rate: £13.21 per hour if directly employed or £17.00 per hour if self-employed

hours: 8 hours per week - initially afternoons only, days and times to be agreed

contract: permanent

closing date: 17th march 2026

a bright and creative person requires support with life skills from a personal assistant.

• develop independence, confidence and life skills
• build a daily routine
• build skills around household tasks
• access the community and find volunteer placements

you must have a full, clean uk driving licence and your own car with business insurance.

• autism spectrum disorder
• severe anxiety
• non-epileptic attack disorder (nead)
• hypermobile ehlers danlos syndrome (heds)
• postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (pots)
• chronic fatigue
• mast cell activation syndrome (mcas)
• irlen’s syndrome
• sensory modular disorder
• chronic idiopathic constipation
• rectal prolapse

they can communicate well with time to find words to express themselves fully.

the client is looking for a pa who is a good communicator with a sense of humour and positive attitude. You will also be kind, patient and respectful of neurodiversity or invisible disabilities.

they have two friendly dogs.

this opportunity is suited for someone who is compassionate, proactive, reliable, trustworthy, and respectful of others’ privacy, dignity, values, and beliefs. Genuine applicants only please.

• 5.6 weeks paid annual leave (pro rata)
• pension, tax and ni contributions

the role is subject to interview, references and a dbs check (paid for by funding authority if you don’t already have a certificate).

the advert may close before the deadline date if a high number of responses are received.

annette evans
telephone:

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 ae680495 as part of your application.

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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.