Independent Living Alternatives

UPCOMING VACANCIES

ILA has a register of PAs available for short- and long-term positions across London. If you

looking for a permanent job or ad hoc shifts to suit, then you need to complete an

application form to receive PA Vacancy Alerts as they become available.

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POSITION BS10 – Islington N1

Female PA User is looking for a female* PA to assist her on Monday and Friday mornings

for 3 hours. The PA User has epilepsy and tends to have a cluster of fits which leave her

tired and lacking energy. The tasks incl9ude assistance with general household chores

(cleaning, going shopping, laundry, ironing etc.), accompanying the PA User to

appointments/meetings, assistance with correspondence and ensuring that the PA User can

keep on top of bills. It is essential that the PA has flexibility and commitment to respond and be available for work when required. Full training will be provided to any PA working to enable you to work safely and competently in this role. The salary is £14 per hour (Direct employment)

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POSITION CA96 – Greenford UB6

Disabled woman needs a PA to assist with all practical and personal assistance in West London. Ad hoc shifts, minimum of 4 hour block. You must be a driver. The salary is £14.80 per hour (Direct employment)

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POSITION OV91 – Paddington/Edgware Road W2

A blind woman, opera singer & teacher of singing, is looking for a female* PA to assist her for 7.5 hours per week. The main task will be to assist with managing my social media including TikTok, Instagram, Facebook etc., but the role also includes general personal assistance. You need to have a high level of written and spoken English, very good communication skills, and you need to be okay with cooking meat. Good administrative, organisational & PC skills are essential (you should be proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and general use of the Internet). Ideally someone who is able to read music notation. The salary is £15.50 per hour (ILA)

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POSITION PB64 - Chingford/Highams Park E4

Disabled man living in E4 is looking for a new worker to join his PA team. There are 24h shifts at the placement (live-in) and the tasks include providing personal care, cooking, shopping, housework etc. You must be a driver (25+) and you will be required to attend a paid training prior the first shift. The salary is £330.24 per 24 hour shift plus holiday pay (ILA) 

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POSITION PM19 – SUPPORT WORKER IN SW9 & REMOTE

Female* PA/Support Worker is required to support a young woman primarily remote; in-person support will be required at her workplace in Brixton SW9 once or twice a month, also occasional in-person support around various locations in London and the wider country. The days of work are Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday; 4 hours per day to be worked between 12pm and 6pm. The PA User is prone to respiratory infections therefore it is very important that the PA keeps a good personal hygiene. The in-person tasks include personal care (toilet and handwashing assistance, putting a coat on/off); help getting set-up in the office and packing away; opening the door; getting equipment out of a bag; physical support with using office equipment; holding books/files; assistance with food, making hot drinks etc. Please note that the PA User has OCD and there will be quirky things that you will be required to do (for example excessive cleanliness). If you cannot accept this as a part of the placement, please do not apply. The salary is £17.75 per hour (ILA) 

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*Gender is considered to be a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with paragraph 1 of Schedule 9 of the Equality Act 2010 for a male/female worker to work with our client.