Title:
Female PA required (ideally) for young adult aged 18 with a learning disability Kippax Leeds LS25
Job purpose;
I’m an 18‑year‑old who has a Learning Disability. I’m sporty, energetic, and always on the go. I’m looking for a female PA to help me build my independence and get out more at weekends.
About Me
- I enjoy sports, music, cooking, and the cinema.
- I want to try new activities and get more confident using public transport.
- I like being busy, having fun, and getting out into the community.
- I’m at college Wednesday–Friday, so I’m free Saturdays and Mondays.
What I’m Looking For
- Someone fun, energetic, and easy to get along with.
- A positive role model who can support my life skills and independence.
- Someone active who can help me try new things and get out of the house.
Hours
- 10 hours per week, mainly Saturdays and Mondays.
Essential Personal Qualities
- Patient, calm, and emotionally steady.
- Respectful and non‑judgemental.
- Reliable and consistent.
- Warm and friendly.
- Good sense of humour and positive attitude.
Skills & Experience
- Experience supporting autistic people or willingness to learn.
- Clear, direct communication.
- Ability to support emotional regulation.
- Good organisation and problem‑solving.
Understanding of Autism
- Awareness of sensory differences.
- Understanding transitions and preparation.
Practical Requirements
- Support with planning and routines.
- Willingness to follow preferred ways of working.
- Ability to maintain boundaries.
Safeguarding
- Commitment to dignity and independence.
- Understanding confidentiality.
Desirable
- Shared interests.
- Experience with young people.
- Flexible with hours.
If you’d like to support me to grow my independence and enjoy life, I’d love to hear from you.
Services
- Social + Leisure activities
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Support to remain independent
Training
- Safeguarding Adults/Children
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Autism / Aspergers
Please apply by clicking above or at ukcil.com