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Personal Care Assistant

Leeds DP & PA Support Hub

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

Salary

£26,436 to £264,368

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Part time

Closing date

Not specified

In plain English

What this job actually involves

You will help a 9‑year‑old boy with daily tasks at home and when out in the community. The role is part‑time, about 8‑12 hours a week, and needs a caring, steady person.

What you'll need

  • Kind and reliable personality
  • Emotionally resilient to handle challenging behaviours
  • Experience or training caring for children with complex needs
  • Willingness to follow a care plan and support communication
  • Able to work flexible part‑time hours
  • Will need a DBS check (standard for child work)

How to boost your chances

  • Highlight any previous work with non‑speaking or sensory‑sensitive children on your CV
  • Prepare examples of how you stay calm in tough situations for the interview
  • Make sure you have a recent DBS check or can arrange one quickly
  • Read up on basic sign‑language or picture‑exchange methods
  • Show you can work both at home and in community settings
  • Be ready to discuss how you would support the child’s daily routine

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Job description

Personal Care Assistant for Child (9 yo) P/T 8-12 hrs PW, rate NMW (negotiable) LS26 LEEDS Apply at UKCIL.com. Reference: 735f75b9 Personal Assistant / Support Worker for 9 Year Old Child – Methley, Leeds (LS26) We are looking for kind, reliable and emotionally resilient Personal Assistants to support our 9 year old son in the community and at home. He is a lively and affectionate boy, with complex additional needs. He is non- speaking with attention difficulties, sensory behaviours and little …

How to apply

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Provenance

Source

Adzuna

First seen

13 August 2026

Last checked

12 October 2026

Salary, closing date and description are taken from the employer's advert. The original advert always takes precedence.

About the employer

LDP
Leeds DP & PA Support Hub

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