Personal Assistant (North Kilworth, Leicestershire)

Leicestershire · On-site

About this role

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: £19.50 per hour for self-employed or £15.71 for employed

Hours: 17.5 hours per week 

Contract: Permanent

Closing Date: 17th July 2026

 

A friendly antiques lover in North Kilworth requires support with daily living from a Personal Assistant.

Role Requirements

You will be required to provide support with:

  • personal care
  • catheter care
  • dressing and undressing 
  • changing bedding
  • moving and repositioning and transferring with a hoist and another carer

Support will be required:

  • One hour from about 7.30am 
  • Lunch time for 30 mins
  • Teatime for 30 mins 
  • Bedtime for 30 mins

Exact times to be agreed with the appointed PA.

The client loves antiques and likes to go and browse in antique shops. They have been diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis, experiencing symptoms including 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 the funding authority if you don't already have one).

Please note, 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 3057046

Email: [email protected]

How to Apply

To apply for this role, please forward an up to date CV by email or complete the application form and return it to the email address above. Please remember to quote reference number AE287613 as part of your application. 

The ‘Apply Now’ button below only allows you to create a job alert for vacancies with Leicestershire County Council, it is not an online application form. Please apply to the email address shown above.

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.

Company at a glance

ESPO is a customer-focused, public sector-owned professional buying organisation, serving the public sector and education establishments. We’re committed to delivering value by pursuing best practice in procurement, sourcing, supply chain partner support and management, contract management and procurement regulation compliance.

Established in 1981, ESPO has the purchasing power to achieve savings to pass on to customers. ESPO is jointly owned by its six member authorities: Leicestershire County Council, Lincolnshire County Council, Cambridgeshire County Council, Norfolk County Council, Warwickshire County Council, and Peterborough City Council.

We offer our customers a complete procurement service including a market-leading product catalogue containing 28,000 products, and a wide range of framework agreements with support from our in-house procurement experts.

We serve organisations in the following areas

  • Education: from nurseries through to universities
  • Local authorities: including county, city, district and parish councils
  • Central government bodies, agencies and ministries
  • The NHS and emergency services such as fire and police
Founded1981
Team Size201-500 employees
WorkspaceOn-site
IndustryRetail Office Equipment
Location
Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
Websiteespo.org
LinkedInLinkedIn

Top Benefits

  • Paid Annual Leave
  • Pension
  • Tax Contributions
  • NI Contributions

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