Company Name
Independent Living Alternatives

Website URL
https://www.astronautjobs.com/company/66783/

Company Industry

Departments Hiring For

Company Profile

Independent Living Alternatives (ILA) was established in 1989 to enable disabled people to live independently. Many disabled people want self-control over their own lives and to manage their own personal assistants. ILA provides innovative and flexible alternatives to institutional and domiciliary “care” provision through a range of personal assistance services informed by disabled people primarily, but not exclusively in London.

Work as a Personal Assistant with Independent Living Alternatives (ILA)

ILA believes in empowering disabled individuals to live independently and be in control of their lives. They offer full-time and part-time PA roles across London, assisting physically disabled individuals in their own homes.

-Pay & Benefits: Starting salary of £12.71/hour, plus holiday pay, pension, and overtime.

-Flexibility: Choose your work schedule and contract type (flexible or fixed).

-Training & Requirements: No prior experience needed—just an open mind and willingness to learn. Free online training and DBS provided.

-Role & Skills: PAs need good communication, patience, listening skills, and the ability to follow instructions.

-Work Environment: PAs build strong relationships with diverse disabled individuals, including artists, accountants, and activists. Over 75% stay for more than a year.