Personal Assistant (Sapcote, Leicestershire) en Leicestershire County Council

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: AE678652

Location: Sapcote LE9

Rate: £15.21 per hour if directly employed or £19.00 per hour if self-employed

Hours: 10.5 hours per week - either 1.5 hours a day or flexibly to allow access to culturally appropriate services such as on a Saturday

Contract: Permanent

Closing Date: 6th October 2025

Could you provide daily support to an individual living in the Sapcote area?

Role Requirements

The client, who is in the early stages of dementia, is looking for support with:

• completing personal care (four times a week)
• meal prep
• medication prompts 
• accessing community services

They enjoy cultural community services, conversation, and working with wood to create things like mechanical cars and boats. The client speaks Polish and has a pen that they write with which translates for them. Their daughter is also available to support if needed.

You must have your own vehicle and a clean, full, UK driving licence. 30 miles at 45p a mile will be paid by the client for travel for an employed PA. The ability to speak Polish would be an advantage.

This opportunity is suited for someone who is responsible, reliable, positive, proactive and ideally multi-lingual. Genuine applicants only please. 

Benefits for an employed PA include:

• 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 the funding authority if you don't already have a certificate).

Please note this vacancy may close early if sufficient applications are received.

For more information or an informal discussion, please contact:

Annette Evans

Telephone: 0116 305 7046

Email: [email protected]   

How to Apply

To apply for this role, please forward an up to date CV by email to [email protected] or complete the application form and return it to the email address above. Please remember to quote reference number AE678652 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.