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Personal Care Assistant

Leeds DP & PA Support Hub

Thorpe, WakefieldView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

£27,518 to £343,990

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Part time

Closing date

Not specified

In plain English

What this job actually involves

You will help a 16‑year‑old with cerebral palsy live independently, mainly after school. The role is part‑time, 3.45‑6pm on weekdays, with possible extra shifts.

What you'll need

Experience supporting a young person with a disability
Good communication and patience
Able to follow a care plan and encourage independence
Reliable transport to East Ardsley
Clear DBS (background) check

How to boost your chances

Mention any previous work with cerebral palsy in your application
Provide references who can speak about your caring skills
Check your availability matches the term‑time hours
Prepare a simple plan showing how you'd support independence
Apply through the UKCIL website using the reference number

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Job description

Personal Assistant (Supporting Independence) for a 16-year-old Young Woman with Cerebral P Apply at UKCIL.com. Reference: 421cc46e Location: East Ardsley (WF3) Rate of Pay: In line with Direct Payments (currently £13.23 per hour) Hours (Term Time Only) Approximately: Monday-Friday: 3.45pm-6.00pm (Hours may vary slightly as college transport arrangements for college are finalised.) Job share considered. There may also be opportunities for additional hours during weekends and school holidays, alt…