Personal Assistant DP7851
| Posting date: | 09 July 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £15 per hour |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 08 August 2025 |
| Location: | Shoreham-By-Sea, West Sussex |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Independent Lives |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | DP7851 |
Summary
Personal Assistant
Ref: DP7851
Location: Shoreham-by-Sea
Details
This role is to support a Woman
Drivers licence required: No
Employment status:
employed
Hours per week:
1 hour on Saturday and Sunday
Hourly pay rate:
£15
I am a disabled woman and a pensioner with attitude! I have a lively outlook, not matched by my physical abilities and I’m interested in politics and disability activism in particular.
I just need 1 hour each on Saturdays and Sundays, to do domestic jobs (like cleaning) that I can’t manage. No personal care is needed.
I can be flexible about when you can come, though it must be daytime hours. If it goes well I may also be able to offer additional hours if and when my weekday carer is on leave.
Duties include:
- Housekeeping
- Shopping
- Companionship
- Occasionally looking after the cat
Candidate qualities:
- Respectful of the employer's privacy and confidentiality
- Reliable with good timekeeping
- Able to both follow instructions and work on own initiative
- Hygienic, tidy and well organised
- Fit and healthy to undertake the required duties
- Patient and possess excellent interpersonal skills
- Honest and cheerful
- Able to speak and read English to a reasonable standard
- Able to always work to high standards of health & safety
- A sense of humour!
Additional requirements
Non-smoker due to medical reasons
Notes:
All applicants must have the right to work in the UK and be willing to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service check if required.
Please note, if you are successful in your application for this position, you will be either engaged directly or employed by the individual employer and not by Independent Lives. The role may be offered on an employed or self-employed basis, depending on the suitability and agreement with the employer. If the role is employed, you will be entitled to holiday pay and issued an employment contract.
*Exemption for gender is claimed under the Equality Act 2010 Part 1 Schedule 9
Ref: DP7851
Location: Shoreham-by-Sea
Details
This role is to support a Woman
Drivers licence required: No
Employment status:
employed
Hours per week:
1 hour on Saturday and Sunday
Hourly pay rate:
£15
I am a disabled woman and a pensioner with attitude! I have a lively outlook, not matched by my physical abilities and I’m interested in politics and disability activism in particular.
I just need 1 hour each on Saturdays and Sundays, to do domestic jobs (like cleaning) that I can’t manage. No personal care is needed.
I can be flexible about when you can come, though it must be daytime hours. If it goes well I may also be able to offer additional hours if and when my weekday carer is on leave.
Duties include:
- Housekeeping
- Shopping
- Companionship
- Occasionally looking after the cat
Candidate qualities:
- Respectful of the employer's privacy and confidentiality
- Reliable with good timekeeping
- Able to both follow instructions and work on own initiative
- Hygienic, tidy and well organised
- Fit and healthy to undertake the required duties
- Patient and possess excellent interpersonal skills
- Honest and cheerful
- Able to speak and read English to a reasonable standard
- Able to always work to high standards of health & safety
- A sense of humour!
Additional requirements
Non-smoker due to medical reasons
Notes:
All applicants must have the right to work in the UK and be willing to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service check if required.
Please note, if you are successful in your application for this position, you will be either engaged directly or employed by the individual employer and not by Independent Lives. The role may be offered on an employed or self-employed basis, depending on the suitability and agreement with the employer. If the role is employed, you will be entitled to holiday pay and issued an employment contract.
*Exemption for gender is claimed under the Equality Act 2010 Part 1 Schedule 9
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