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Personal Assistant – Employment Support (Chalk Farm) ES1004b

Job details
Posting date: 06 February 2026
Salary: £15 per hour
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 08 March 2026
Location: Eastbourne, East Sussex
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Independent Lives
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: ES1004b

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Summary

Personal Assistant – Employment Support (Chalk Farm)

Ref: ES1004b

Location: Eastbourne

Details
This role is to support a Man

Drivers licence required: Yes

Own vehicle needed: Yes

Employment status:
Employed

Hours per week:
Hours: 2 days/week (Mondays & Fridays, 8:45am–2:45pm) Pay: £15 per hour

Hourly pay rate:
£15.00 an hour
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What We’re Looking For:
- Kind, dependable, and patient
- Able to work one-to-one and remain calm under pressure
- Uses initiative while maintaining a clear routine
- Has a warm sense of humour—he loves to laugh and chat about space, music, and nature walks

What This Role Offers:
- A chance to make a genuine difference in someone’s life
- A structured and person-centred environment
- A meaningful role in a real work setting
- Support and guidance along the way

Interested?
If you’re someone who brings warmth and dependability to your work, and you believe in the power of small, steady support to create real change—we’d love to hear from you.
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Duties include:
- Companionship

Candidate qualities:
- Respectful of the employer's privacy and confidentiality
- Reliable with good timekeeping
- Able to both follow instructions and work on own initiative
- Patient and possess excellent interpersonal skills
- Honest and cheerful

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.

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