PA required to join Leanna's team - 203163

Job reference: 203163

Date added: 31st July 2025

PA required to join Leanna's team – would suit teaching student or auxilliary over the holidays, especially if interested in supporting this lovely young lady with her communication needs.

Leanna is an energetic and friendly person who likes to be busy and enjoys company and activities out and about. Very rewarding job for the right person.

"I am friendly, outgoing and happy. I like being with people and company. I would like you to support my interests, develop skills and independent living and meal prep (some help with cleaning and boring stuff too), relaxation, social activities and keeping fit and active"

HOLIDAY PA Cover Required

 Monday 11 and 18 August 10-5 (1-5 also an option) 

Tuesday 12 and 17 August 9.30 – 2.00

Additional PA required for the following days and times

Wednesday evenings – 6 – 9

Thursday afternoons – 2 – 4.30

Weekends - activity out and about some Saturdays and Sundays and to support my car boot sales

ESSENTIAL – PVG Registered – you can get help with this from Shetland Community Connections if unsure

Desirable qualities include:

• Good communication skills

• Good negotiation skills

• Ability to deal with some behaviours that challenge

• Sense of fun

• Happy to support activities in the community

• Willingness to support communication skills - Use of AAC Grid 3 on iPad

• Knowledge or willingness to learn some signs - Leanna uses a mixture of Makaton/signalong/SSE

• Good level of fitness - Leanna likes to be active

• Car driver preferred – you will need the necessary insurance cover

If this job interests you, please complete the application form.

Please make sure to include the job reference stated above.