Support Worker/Personal Care Assistant BRR8697
| Posting date: | 28 August 2025 |
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| Salary: | £13.60 per hour |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 27 September 2025 |
| Location: | Worthing, West Sussex |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Independent Lives |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | BRR8697 |
Summary
Support Worker/Personal Care Assistant
Ref: BRR8697
Location: Broadwater, Worthing
Details
This role is to support a Woman
The candidate should be a woman*
Drivers licence required: Yes
Own vehicle needed: Yes
Employment status:
Employed
Hours per week:
Up to 10 hours per week, times/days to be agreed, Tuesdays possible
Hourly pay rate:
£13.60
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I am a 35 year old young woman living with my 8 year old son in Broadwater area of Worthing.
My interests include gardening, arts and crafts, meditation, yoga and relaxation.
I sometimes smoke but not in my home.
I am looking for a kind, compassionate female PA to assist me with shopping/collecting prescriptions, attending community activities and family outings, admin. tasks and occasional reminding with personal care tasks.
Availability to stay overnight occasionally would be useful.
You should have a good sense of humour, have a calming influence and be reliable and experienced in providing support.
Driver with own car needed.
Duties include:
- Administration
- Shopping
- Transportation
- Companionship
- Assisting with collecting prescriptions
- Prompting/reminding with personal care i.e. showering and taking medication
- Occasional staying overnight
- Support to attend community activities and family outings
- Sorting/tidying cupboards in the home
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
- Creative
- Able to speak and read English to a reasonable standard
- Able to always work to high standards of health & safety
- Kind and compassionate
- Good sense of humour
- Good listener
- Experienced in providing support to people with social anxiety and mental health needs
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.
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.
Please note: If you do not hear back within three weeks of applying, unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion.
*Exemption for gender is claimed under the Equality Act 2010 Part 1 Schedule 9
Ref: BRR8697
Location: Broadwater, Worthing
Details
This role is to support a Woman
The candidate should be a woman*
Drivers licence required: Yes
Own vehicle needed: Yes
Employment status:
Employed
Hours per week:
Up to 10 hours per week, times/days to be agreed, Tuesdays possible
Hourly pay rate:
£13.60
-
I am a 35 year old young woman living with my 8 year old son in Broadwater area of Worthing.
My interests include gardening, arts and crafts, meditation, yoga and relaxation.
I sometimes smoke but not in my home.
I am looking for a kind, compassionate female PA to assist me with shopping/collecting prescriptions, attending community activities and family outings, admin. tasks and occasional reminding with personal care tasks.
Availability to stay overnight occasionally would be useful.
You should have a good sense of humour, have a calming influence and be reliable and experienced in providing support.
Driver with own car needed.
Duties include:
- Administration
- Shopping
- Transportation
- Companionship
- Assisting with collecting prescriptions
- Prompting/reminding with personal care i.e. showering and taking medication
- Occasional staying overnight
- Support to attend community activities and family outings
- Sorting/tidying cupboards in the home
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
- Creative
- Able to speak and read English to a reasonable standard
- Able to always work to high standards of health & safety
- Kind and compassionate
- Good sense of humour
- Good listener
- Experienced in providing support to people with social anxiety and mental health needs
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.
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.
Please note: If you do not hear back within three weeks of applying, unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion.
*Exemption for gender is claimed under the Equality Act 2010 Part 1 Schedule 9
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