PA for Teenage Girl with CP P/T £12:40/hr Apply at UKCIL.com. Reference: f4c0f900 We are looking for a PA to join our existing bank of PAs to help our daughter to access activities in the community and support her independence both at home and on trips out. This job is on an ad hoc basis and would be at the weekend or during school holidays. At the moment she does not access evening activities term time due to fatigue but this could change in the future. Rate of pay in line with Direct Payments (currently £12.40ph). We live in East Ardsley (WF3). Our daughter is a bright and bubbly 14 year old, who loves music and dancing. She has Cerebral Palsy and is a power wheelchair user but strives for independence. She has Epilepsy but this is well controlled with medication. She is an excellent communicator and her speech is intelligible to familiar people, she is working hard and this all the time. She does have a communication aid to support her if there is a communication break down. Duties will include: All aspects of personal care Supporting independence including dressing Preparing meals and supporting self-feeding Participating in leisure activities such as supporting her to go out with friends, attending organized group activities, going shopping and playing at home. Essential Criteria: Reliability Sense of humour (she loves to giggle) Patience Ability to support with transfers Having a driving license and own car Desirable Criteria Previous experience of working with people with Cerebral Palsy Full training will be provided. Enhanced DBS will be required which will be applied for by Leeds CIL. Payroll is managed by Leeds CIL. Key Responsibilities Services Meal Preparation Personal Care Social Leisure activities Training Safeguarding Adults/Children Moving & Handling First Aid Transportation Full UK driving license Own personal car Medical Epilepsy Awareness Please apply by clicking above or at ukcil.com