PERSONAL ASSISTANT - PRESTON AREA - LILS/DB/LV
| Posting date: | 11 December 2025 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 10 January 2026 |
| Location: | Preston, Lancashire |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Lancashire Independent Living Service |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | LILS/DB/LV |
Summary
Rate of pay: £ 13.00 per hour.
Hours: 6 hours per week with the option of further bank hours when available.
We are looking to employ a personal assistant to work on Wednesday morning and tea time to support a lady with sight loss, with her daily living activities.
• Supporting her to take her guide dog to local parks for exercise.
• Accompanying our client to days out including shopping, going to the Theatre and other social events.
• Supporting her to prepare vegan food. Some light shopping and housework when required.
• Supporting her manage her routine, including ensuring her clothes and appearance are appropriate.
• Supporting her to access the community, and navigate local road systems.
Ideally, applicants will have knowledge/experience of sight loss and they must confident with Dogs and understand their needs e.g. walking in all weathers, toileting and communicating with the dog. Training and guidance can be provided to the right candidate. A positive, friendly outlook and openness to flexible working would be ideal.
A driver with a full clean licence and access to a car is desirable.
Are you friendly, approachable and reliable. If so please contact LILs for more information, and to request an application pack:
Quote employer ref: LILS/DB/LV
Tel: 01772 558863-option 1
Or email: lils@disability-equality.org.uk
Hours: 6 hours per week with the option of further bank hours when available.
We are looking to employ a personal assistant to work on Wednesday morning and tea time to support a lady with sight loss, with her daily living activities.
• Supporting her to take her guide dog to local parks for exercise.
• Accompanying our client to days out including shopping, going to the Theatre and other social events.
• Supporting her to prepare vegan food. Some light shopping and housework when required.
• Supporting her manage her routine, including ensuring her clothes and appearance are appropriate.
• Supporting her to access the community, and navigate local road systems.
Ideally, applicants will have knowledge/experience of sight loss and they must confident with Dogs and understand their needs e.g. walking in all weathers, toileting and communicating with the dog. Training and guidance can be provided to the right candidate. A positive, friendly outlook and openness to flexible working would be ideal.
A driver with a full clean licence and access to a car is desirable.
Are you friendly, approachable and reliable. If so please contact LILs for more information, and to request an application pack:
Quote employer ref: LILS/DB/LV
Tel: 01772 558863-option 1
Or email: lils@disability-equality.org.uk