Job Opportunity: Self-Employed Personal Assistant

Key job details

Between Liskeard & Looe

£15.84 per hour

7.5 hours per week

1.5 hours per day Mon-Fri, or flexible as agreed with the client

Driver with access to own vehicle is essential

Self-employed

Personal Assistant Wanted – Friendly, Flexible, and Understanding

We are looking for a kind, reliable Personal Assistant to support a woman with a love of music, nature, and a good laugh. She has a quirky sense of humour, enjoys walking, and previously sang in a high-level a cappella choir (now joining via Zoom). She prefers calm environments and doesn’t like being around large groups of people. Family is very important to her, and one family member living at home is neurodiverse.

We’re looking for someone who

Can engage in friendly conversation, share a laugh, and also feel comfortable during quieter moments

Is understanding and patient, recognising that she may need a little extra time to get going after a difficult night

Is flexible, respectful, and able to adapt to her needs and routines

Is a non-smoker

Support needs include

Assistance with showering and dressing

Meal preparation

Light domestic support such as hoovering, making the bed and hanging washing

Collecting prescriptions

Essential requirements

Kindness, patience and good communication skills

Full driving licence, access to a vehicle + business cover

Proof of self-employment in the UK, insurance & DBS check

Data Protection and Confidentiality – follows UK GDPR regulations

Why apply?

If you enjoy supporting others to build confidence, love being active and outdoors, and value making a genuine difference in someone’s life, this could be the perfect role for you. You’ll be helping a fun-loving young woman grow in independence, explore her interests, and enjoy new experiences in her community.

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. 

Job Application

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