A Personal Assistant (Glossary)
Employer
Personal Assistant
Stakeholder (WP2):
This element is commonly available in 2 countries, very easily accessible in the UK and easily accessible in 2 other countries. It is considered to be effective in 9 of the 15 countries.
Jobseeker
Personal Assistant
Jobseeker (WP5):
Having a personal assistant is considered to be moderately to very helpful in 5 countries and very to extremely helpful in 9 other countries.
Jobseeker
| Element | TO | AU | DK | FI | FR | DE | IRL | IT | M | NL | NO | PT | RO | SL | SI | UK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Personal Assistant | 3.1 | 3.7 | 3.5 | 3.8 | 4.0 | 2.5 | 3.5 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.2 | 2.6 | 2.1 | 2.3 | 3.6 | 3.4 | 3.7 |
N = 12
This element is based on a helpfulness rating scale between 0 and 4 where
0 = No Effect; 1 = slightly helpful; 2 = moderately helpful; 3 = very helpful; 4 = extremely helpful.
In relation to the element a personal assistant countries that give a rating between 2 and 2.99 inclusive are given a light green colour and are considered to be moderately to very helpful in encouraging people with disabilities to look for paid employment. Countries with a rating between 3 and 4 inclusive are given a “dark green” colour indicating that they are considered to be very to extremely helpful in encouraging people with disabilities to look for paid employment. Those below 2 are not highlighted.