Benefits of employing a Personal Assistant
Employing a personal assistant can help you live independently and in a way that you choose.
Employing a personal assistant can help you live independently and in a way that you choose.
There are many benefits to employing a personal assistant:
When you employ a personal assistant you become an employer.
This can be daunting as there are lots of things to think about.
You will have responsibilities as an employer. It is important that you are fully aware of what your responsibilities are.
Before you employ a personal assistant you will need to consider the following:-
There are brokerage services available to support you with your direct payment.
People who are using a Direct Payment to arrange their own care and support may need advice and support to do this.
To help customers find the advice and support they need, City of York Council has set up a list of providers.
We recommend you choose a provider from this list although you may choose to use someone else or not have support at all.
Here's a list of Direct Payment support providers
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