Adaptable and Caring PA needed NB2187
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 23 Chwefror 2026 |
|---|---|
| Cyflog: | £18.40 yr awr |
| Oriau: | Rhan Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 25 Mawrth 2026 |
| Lleoliad: | Chippenham, Wiltshire |
| Gweithio o bell: | Ar y safle yn unig |
| Cwmni: | Independent Lives |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | NB2187 |
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Adaptable and Caring PA needed
Ref: NB2187
Location: Chippenham
Details
This role is to support a Woman
The candidate should be a woman*
Drivers licence required: Yes
Employment status:
Self-employed
Hours per week:
Every morning for 3 hours 8.30 11.30 ( can be flexible on start time ) Every tea time for 1 hour
Hourly pay rate:
£18.40
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I am looking for a PA who can help me get ready for the day and with the day to day running of my house so I can live on my own independently.
I am a wheelchair user and want to get out of the house to be able to do my own shopping instead of having to order my shopping online. I need someone to get me to physio appointments, hospital and the GP.
I have my own manual car which is fully insured so it is a must that the PA has a driving licence.
Duties include:
- Medication prompting/administering
- Personal grooming
- Moving and handling
- Clinical tasks
- Other relevant duties as required
- Administration
- Housekeeping
- Shopping
- Cooking
- Transportation
- Companionship
- Looking after pets
- Dressing / undressing
- Bathroom assistance
On the morning visit I would need the PA to :
- Get my medications ready for me for the day with a cup of tea
- Help with washing and getting dressed
- Making my breakfast
- I would also like to start getting out of the house to go do my food shopping, to go to physio appointments and then any other appointments that come up.
- There will also be days that I will need help with administration tasks
On the tea visit I would like the PA to:
- Cook me my dinner with fresh ingredients
- Look after and feed my cat
- Clean / sort the house
- Laundry
So I will need a PA who can give personal care and also care to help me run my own household.
As there will be a range of different tasks that I will need completing, each day may vary with the workload.
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
- Must be comfortable with pets
- Able to always work to high standards of health & safety
I am looking for someone who can be adaptable and flexible as I don’t know how I am going to be from one day to another so i need someone who patient and understanding.
I need a PA who is organised so that I know where everything is at all times so if the PA isn’t there I know where things are.
- I am looking for someone who can keep on top of the food I have in the fridge and cupboards making sure the oldest food is eaten first so that money is not wasted.
- It is really important for me to eat healthy so I am looking for a PA who can cook. someone who has a passion for cooking would be a bonus
- It is also important for me to have a PA who I can build a working relationship with, someone who I can have good conversations with. A good sense of humour would be another bonus
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: NB2187
Location: Chippenham
Details
This role is to support a Woman
The candidate should be a woman*
Drivers licence required: Yes
Employment status:
Self-employed
Hours per week:
Every morning for 3 hours 8.30 11.30 ( can be flexible on start time ) Every tea time for 1 hour
Hourly pay rate:
£18.40
-
I am looking for a PA who can help me get ready for the day and with the day to day running of my house so I can live on my own independently.
I am a wheelchair user and want to get out of the house to be able to do my own shopping instead of having to order my shopping online. I need someone to get me to physio appointments, hospital and the GP.
I have my own manual car which is fully insured so it is a must that the PA has a driving licence.
Duties include:
- Medication prompting/administering
- Personal grooming
- Moving and handling
- Clinical tasks
- Other relevant duties as required
- Administration
- Housekeeping
- Shopping
- Cooking
- Transportation
- Companionship
- Looking after pets
- Dressing / undressing
- Bathroom assistance
On the morning visit I would need the PA to :
- Get my medications ready for me for the day with a cup of tea
- Help with washing and getting dressed
- Making my breakfast
- I would also like to start getting out of the house to go do my food shopping, to go to physio appointments and then any other appointments that come up.
- There will also be days that I will need help with administration tasks
On the tea visit I would like the PA to:
- Cook me my dinner with fresh ingredients
- Look after and feed my cat
- Clean / sort the house
- Laundry
So I will need a PA who can give personal care and also care to help me run my own household.
As there will be a range of different tasks that I will need completing, each day may vary with the workload.
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
- Must be comfortable with pets
- Able to always work to high standards of health & safety
I am looking for someone who can be adaptable and flexible as I don’t know how I am going to be from one day to another so i need someone who patient and understanding.
I need a PA who is organised so that I know where everything is at all times so if the PA isn’t there I know where things are.
- I am looking for someone who can keep on top of the food I have in the fridge and cupboards making sure the oldest food is eaten first so that money is not wasted.
- It is really important for me to eat healthy so I am looking for a PA who can cook. someone who has a passion for cooking would be a bonus
- It is also important for me to have a PA who I can build a working relationship with, someone who I can have good conversations with. A good sense of humour would be another bonus
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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