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: AE310271 Location: Lutterworth, LE17 Rate: £12.44 per hour if directly employed or £16.00 per hour if self-employed Hours: 5.75 hours per week, to be worked mornings on Saturday and Sunday Contract: Permanent Closing Date: 25th February 2025 You will be supporting the client to maximise their independence and enhance their life. Role Requirements You'll support the client with personal care and daily living tasks including: shopping meals and drinks changing bed sheets laundry essential cleaning tasks The client enjoys watching television. They mobilise very short distances with two sticks, a wheelchair is used for longer distances. 5.75 hours per week, to be worked mornings on Saturday and Sunday. This opportunity is suited for someone who is responsible, reliable, patient, and proactive. Further information The client has Spinal Spondylosis, Osteoporosis, High blood pressure, Severe fatigue, Low mood and anxiety, Asthma, Osteoarthritis, Cellulitis, Sleep apnoea, recurrent urine tract infections. There is a Catheter in situ and the client has restricted movement in their left shoulder. An enhanced DBS check is required for this role. Benefits include: 5.6 weeks paid holiday (directly employed Personal Assistants) Access to a workplace pension (directly employed Personal Assistants) DBS paid for by funding authority Mileage paid directly by the client. For more information or an informal discussion, please contact: Annette Evans Telephone: 0116 305 7046 Email: DPSOemploymentsupportleics.gov.uk How to Apply To apply for this role, please forward an up to date CV by email to DPSOemploymentsupportleics.gov.uk or complete the application form and return it to the email address above. Please remember to quote reference number AE310271 as part of your application. The ‘Apply Now’ button below only allows you to create a job alert for vacancies with Leicestershire County Council, it is not an online application form. Please apply to the email address shown above. 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.