Personal Assistants

Every day, Personal Assistants (PA) across Leeds enable people to live the life they choose. Being a PA is a diverse role, no two days are the same. It can involve helping someone get to a social activity, attend appointments, develop new skills, or simply enjoy everyday experiences, Personal Assistants provide flexible, person-centred support that is tailored to the individual.

If you're compassionate, reliable, and looking for a rewarding role with flexibility, a career as a Personal Assistant could be for you.

Leeds City Council is hosting information and recruitment sessions where you can find out more about becoming a Personal Assistant. To register on the next session or find out more please email ASCODTeam@leeds.gov.uk

Working as a PA can be a very rewarding career and there are lots of opportunities to progress.

As a PA you'll work directly with one or more individuals to support them with various aspects of their daily life. This could be in their own home, in the community, at leisure or at work.

If you're interested in becoming a PA, find out more from the Skills for Care website below. It includes practical advice to help you find work, do training and access support networks.

Find out more about working as a PA from Skills for Care

Updates could include:

free training and development opportunities available
access to PA networks and peer support groups
accessing fully funded qualifications

If you are looking for work as a PA in Leeds then view current PA Jobs on UK CIL

There is a wide range of training and development opportunities available to develop a career as a PA.

View the training and development offer for Personal Assistants

Last updated: 10/06/2024

Personal Assistants

Register as a Personal Assistant

Personal Assistant Training Offer

Contact the PA Support Hub