Self-Employed Personal Assistant
| Posting date: | 11 July 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £18.88 per hour |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 10 August 2025 |
| Location: | Penn, Wolverhampton |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Barrie bookkeeping |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | KW/MF/0725 |
Summary
Job title: Self-Employed Waking Night Personal Assistant (PA)
Reporting to: The Employer
Location: Penn, Wolverhampton WV4
Job purpose:
To assist with a variety of tasks which will enable the person who needs care and support to live their personal and social life according to their wishes and interests.
This role involves overnight support.
About the employer:
Our client is an 86-year-old gentleman who has dementia and lives in the WV4 postal code area of Wolverhampton and is looking to recruit either 1 or 2 Self-Employed Personal Assistants (PA). Our client is supported by family as well.
The PA will support our client to enable them to live their best life possible.
Main duties:
Personal care:
• To support with all aspects of personal care e.g. washing, shaving, dressing etc
• To support with taking to/from the bathroom
• To support with assisting to and getting up out of bed
• To administer as necessary medications – may need inhaler (ad hoc during the night /in morning) * Note family administer medication during day) *
Domestic duties:
• To provide drinks, and snack as required (Family provide main meals during day)
• To prepare breakfast (Cereal and drinks)
• To change /replace bed linen as necessary
• To do laundry and ironing as required (minimal)
• To ensure home is left clean and tidy at end of shift
These duties may vary from day-to-day.
Type of person that you/they are looking for:
Values:
• Has the ability to build good relationships based on trust and respect
• Able to work alone (There is always family on call)
• Demonstrates a flexible, adaptable, positive approach and is easy going
• Has a sense of humour
Experience:
• Of working with people with dementia either in a domiciliary / own home/ residential setting is essential
• Of having a person-centred approach that supports independence enabling our client to live the best possible life
• Of providing high-quality care and companionship
• Of supporting a client with daily/night routines and activities as/if necessary
• Of communicating effectively with client, families, and other healthcare professionals as necessary
• Of respecting confidentiality
• Of maintaining a safe and clean-living environment
Hours of work: 24 hours per week – Friday & Saturday 8pm-8am
Rate of pay: £18.88 per hour
Successful applicants will require DBS checks & Employment References and insurance.
This role is funded by the Local Authority and is paid 4 weekly.
Reporting to: The Employer
Location: Penn, Wolverhampton WV4
Job purpose:
To assist with a variety of tasks which will enable the person who needs care and support to live their personal and social life according to their wishes and interests.
This role involves overnight support.
About the employer:
Our client is an 86-year-old gentleman who has dementia and lives in the WV4 postal code area of Wolverhampton and is looking to recruit either 1 or 2 Self-Employed Personal Assistants (PA). Our client is supported by family as well.
The PA will support our client to enable them to live their best life possible.
Main duties:
Personal care:
• To support with all aspects of personal care e.g. washing, shaving, dressing etc
• To support with taking to/from the bathroom
• To support with assisting to and getting up out of bed
• To administer as necessary medications – may need inhaler (ad hoc during the night /in morning) * Note family administer medication during day) *
Domestic duties:
• To provide drinks, and snack as required (Family provide main meals during day)
• To prepare breakfast (Cereal and drinks)
• To change /replace bed linen as necessary
• To do laundry and ironing as required (minimal)
• To ensure home is left clean and tidy at end of shift
These duties may vary from day-to-day.
Type of person that you/they are looking for:
Values:
• Has the ability to build good relationships based on trust and respect
• Able to work alone (There is always family on call)
• Demonstrates a flexible, adaptable, positive approach and is easy going
• Has a sense of humour
Experience:
• Of working with people with dementia either in a domiciliary / own home/ residential setting is essential
• Of having a person-centred approach that supports independence enabling our client to live the best possible life
• Of providing high-quality care and companionship
• Of supporting a client with daily/night routines and activities as/if necessary
• Of communicating effectively with client, families, and other healthcare professionals as necessary
• Of respecting confidentiality
• Of maintaining a safe and clean-living environment
Hours of work: 24 hours per week – Friday & Saturday 8pm-8am
Rate of pay: £18.88 per hour
Successful applicants will require DBS checks & Employment References and insurance.
This role is funded by the Local Authority and is paid 4 weekly.