Company Name Independent Living Alternatives
Website URL https://www.astronautjobs.com/company/28428/independent-living-alternatives/
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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 £13.85/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.