Job Opportunity: Self-Employed Personal Assistant
Key job details
Falmouth
£15.84 per hour
5 hours per week
X2 visits per week- either two evenings or one evening and one weekend as agreed with the client
Female required
Self-employed
Driver with access to own vehicle is desirable but not essential
Description
A lady in the Falmouth area is seeking a kind and understanding Female Personal Assistant to help her live independently and enjoy daily life. She is autistic, has ADHD and complex PTSD, which can sometimes make social situations and sensory experiences challenging, so patience, empathy, and clear communication are essential. She enjoys spending time outdoors exploring the countryside and beaches with her dogs, so someone comfortable with animals and the outdoors is ideal. She is looking for someone who will do things with her rather than for her, supporting her independence, confidence and enjoyment of everyday activities.
Personal attributes and experience
Patient, empathetic, and understanding
Strong communication skills with clarity and consistency
Experience supporting individuals with neurodiversity and/or mental health needs
Comfortable with animals, including dogs and small pets
Motivated to encourage independence, confidence, and participation in activities
Key responsibilities
Support to build confidence in the community
Batch cooking
Shopping
Support to maintain a habitable home environment
Support to manage bills and budgeting
Essential requirements
Female only
Great communication skills
Relevant Training/Qualifications
Proof of self-employment in the UK, insurance & DBS check
Flexibility & adaptability to adapt to changing demands or unexpected situations
Data Protection and Confidentiality – follows UK GDPR regulations
Why apply?
If you are caring, reliable, and enjoy helping others live independently, this role offers the chance to make a real difference in someone’s life.
Terms:
This role requests a self-employed person to provide services directly to the client. You will be paid by them and not our organisation.