PA wanted for Disabled Lady DP7245
| Posting date: | 03 March 2026 |
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| Salary: | £13.50 per hour |
| Additional salary information: | £13.50 per hour + 45p mileage |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 02 April 2026 |
| Location: | Worthing, West Sussex |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Independent Lives |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | DP7245 |
Summary
Ref: DP7245
Location: Worthing
Details
Drivers licence required: Yes
Own vehicle needed: Yes
Employment status:
Employed
Hours per week:
20 hours per week Monday to Friday 7:15am – 10:15am and 1:30pm – 4:30pm
Hourly pay rate:
£13.50 per hour + 45p mileage
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I am a 40-year-old disabled lady with varying mobility needs, looking for a reliable, compassionate Personal Assistant to support me with daily living, household tasks, family life, and community activities.
My mobility can fluctuate, so flexibility, patience, and a calm approach are essential.
This is a one-to-one role supporting independence, dignity, and wellbeing in my own home.
Duties include:
- Medication prompting/administering
- Personal grooming
- Eating and drinking assistance
- Moving and handling
- Clinical tasks
- Other relevant duties as required
- Administration
- Housekeeping
- Shopping
- Cooking
- Transportation
- Companionship
- Looking after pets
- Dressing / undressing
- Bathroom assistance
- Assistance with domestic tasks around the home
- Help with pet care
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
- Must be comfortable with pets
- Able to always work to high standards of health & safety
- Kind, respectful, and reliable
- Ability to adapt to fluctuating mobility needs
- Physically able to carry out household and support tasks
- Must have own vehicle and full UK driving licence
- Comfortable working around pets
- Good communication skills
- Respect for privacy, dignity, and independence
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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