Personal Assistant (Leicester Forest East, Leicestershire)

Job Description

PLEASE NOTE: LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL IS NOT THE EMPLOYER FOR THIS JOB. YOU WILL BE SELF-EMPLOYED.

Job Reference: DP461683

Location: Leicester Forest East LE3

Rate: £17.50 per hour

Hours: 7 hours per week - Monday to Sunday, one hour in the morning

Contract: Self-Employed, Permanent

Closing Date: 15th July 2026

A Personal Assistant is required to support an individual living in Leicester Forest East.

Role Requirements

You will be required to provide support with showering, getting ready and dressed.

You must hold a full, clean UK driving licence. If you are able to drive a manual WAV, that would be fantastic.

The client enjoys:

• doing digital art on his computer
• listening to rock/metal music
• going to gigs and festivals with his friends/girlfriend

He has a friendly parrot.

The client has been diagnosed with Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD). He uses a wheelchair; some support with transfers will be needed.

This opportunity is suited for someone who is responsible, reliable, patient, and respectful of others’ privacy, dignity, values, and beliefs. Genuine applicants only please.

The role is subject to interview, references and an enhanced DBS check.

For more information or an informal discussion, please contact:

Darshna Pancholi

Telephone: 0116 3053147

Email: DPSOemploymentsupport@leics.gov.uk

How to Apply

To apply for this role, please forward an up to date CV by email to DPSOemploymentsupport@leics.gov.ukor complete the application form and return it to the email address above. Please remember to quote reference number DP461683 as part of your application.

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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 be self-employed.