Job Opportunity: Self-Employed Personal Assistant
💷 Hourly Rate: £15.84 self-employed
⏳ Hours per Week: 6 hours
📅 Schedule: Monday and Wednesday (possible additional days/hours when needed)
📍 Location: Maenporth
An opportunity has arisen just outside Falmouth to support a wonderful gentleman in his 90’s. He is looking for a few hours support a week to attend to his shopping needs, visiting Falmouth Golf Club for lunch as well as attending some appointments.
The ideal candidate would be experienced, considerate and empathetic, in particular due to a recent bereavement. With this in mind, a PA with experience or training around grief would be advantageous. Use of your own vehicle with appropriate insurance is essential.
Key Responsibilities:
✔ Support with attending appointments
✔ Assistance with shopping
✔ Reassurance and companionship
✔ Light household tasks
Essential Requirements:
¨ Great communication skills
¨ Understanding of dementia
¨ Eligibility to work in the UK
¨ Flexibility & adaptability to adapt to changing demands or unexpected situations.
¨ DBS Check, references and standard training (can be provided free)
¨ Full driving licence, access to a vehicle + business cover (if applicable)
¨ Relevant Training/Qualifications
¨ Proof of self-employment in the UK, insurance & DBS check
¨ Data Protection and Confidentiality – follows UK GDPR regulations
Why Apply?
If you enjoy helping others, take pride in arranging fun activities and plans, and possess the qualities listed above, this could be a rewarding role for you.
Terms:
This role is advertised on behalf of our client. You will be employed directly by them or their representative, and not by our organisation.
How to Apply:
Email your CV to PA@cornwallsupportlounge.org.uk, quoting reference REC-038
For updates regarding your application, please contact the email above.
