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: PH303175 Location: Market Harborough LE16 Rate: £12.44 per hour if directly employed or £16.00 per hour if self-employed Hours: 30 hours per week (Monday to Thursday 8.30am-4pm) Contract: Permanent Closing Date: 15th November 2024 A female Personal Assistant is required to support a lady in her seventies with everyday living. Role Requirements You will be required to provide support with: making breakfast prompting her to take tablets personal care and cleaning teeth getting lunch (sandwich and fruit) shopping taking her to art class and assisting with work in the class taking her to see friends outings to Headway You must have a driving licence. The following care experience is also required: moving and handling (such as hoisting and/or help to transfer) older people personal care (such as washing, dressing and/or toileting) physical disability This opportunity is suited for someone who is responsible, reliable, patient, and respectful of others’ privacy, dignity, values, and beliefs. You may be a good fit if you are looking to get back into work after caring for a relative or friend. Genuine applicants only please. The role is subject to interview, references and an enhanced DBS check Benefits include: 5.6 weeks paid annual leave pension tax and NI contributions. For more information or an informal discussion, please contact: Phil Hall Telephone: 0116 3054295 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 PH303175 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.