Personal Assistant (North Kilworth, Leicestershire)

Job 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: AE287613

Location: North Kilworth LE17

Rate: £15.21 per hour if directly employed or £19.00 per hour if self-employed

Hours: 17.5 hours per week (morning around 7.30am for an hour, lunch time for 30 mins, teatime for 30 mins and afternoon/bedtime for 30 mins) - times to be agreed with the appointed PA

Contract: Permanent

Closing Date: 2nd April 2026

An antique lover in the North Kilworth area requires support with daily living.

Role Requirements

You will be required to support the client with:

• Moving and repositioning and transferring with a hoist and another carer
• Personal care
• Catheter care
• Changing clothes
• Changing bedding

They have been diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis. Their MS symptoms include fatigue, numbness, mobility issues, pain, and muscle weakness.

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

Benefits for an employed PA include:

• 5.6 weeks paid annual leave (pro rata)
• Pension, Tax and NI contributions

The role is subject to interview, references and a DBS check (paid for by funding authority if you don’t already have a certificate).

The advert may close before the deadline date if a high number of responses are received

For more information or an informal discussion, please contact:

Annette Evans

Telephone: 0116 305 7046

Email: DPSOemploymentsupport@leics.gov.uk

How to Apply

To apply for this role, please forward an up to date CV by emailor complete the application form and return it to the email address above. Please remember to quote reference number AE287613 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 either be self-employed or directly employed by the individual that you will be supporting.