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Personal Care Assistant

Leeds DP & PA Support Hub

Crossgates, LeedsView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

£25,792 to £103,168

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Part time

Closing date

Not specified

In plain English

What this job actually involves

You will spend 4 hours a week supporting a 7‑year‑old with Down syndrome, autism or ADHD. You’ll do activities like reading, drawing, baking and outings. The role suits someone who loves children and enjoys creative, playful care. Part‑time work in Leeds.

What you'll need

Experience caring for children with special needs
Patience and ability to engage in play
Good communication with child and family
Willing to undergo a DBS background check
Reliable transport for outings
Basic first aid knowledge is helpful

How to boost your chances

Mention any previous work with disabled children in your application
Highlight your ability to plan fun, safe activities
Make sure you have a clean driving licence if you’ll travel
Prepare references who can speak about your caring skills
Check you can pass a DBS check
Be ready to be flexible with activity plans

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Job description

PA for 4 Hours PW- LS15 Apply at UKCIL.com. Reference: 094bada3 To spend time with Child doing fun activities in the home and/or taking her out to enjoyable places or activities. About the Service user: Service user is a 7 year old with Down Syndrome and possible autism and/or ADHD. She is friendly and enjoys spending time with supportive adults. She enjoys reading, drawing, jumping on the trampoline, sensory play, baking and eating cake, and likes animals. She likes going swimming, to the play…