Personal Assistant

Ref: AH757

Location: London

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Details

This role is to support a Woman

The candidate should be a woman*

Drivers licence required: No

Employment status:

employed

Hours per week:

16 hours per week, afternoons mainly. 4-5 days a week, flexibility available, to be discussed.

Hourly pay rate:

£13.50

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I am an outgoing and lively person, I like going out as keeping up with what is happening in the world. I enjoy watching television and a range of programs like Homes under the hammer, News Night, I’m a celebrity and Strictly.

This role is to help me with daily living tasks which includes some domestic tasks, cooking, shopping and accompanying me out sometimes and personal care.

A Personal Assistant that is happy, a communicative and interactive person would be ideal so we can have a chat and a laugh while getting on with life’s tasks.

Duties include:

Personal grooming
Other relevant duties as required
Administration
Housekeeping
Shopping
Cooking
Transportation
Companionship
Dressing / undressing

Help with online shopping

Correspondence e.g. reading letters, help writing replies, form-filling, assisting with household and online paperwork/admin

Accompany and assist me going out to things like cinema, leisure centre, swimming, the gym, events, on the bus, visits with friends/family

Getting out for a walk

Accompany employer to doctors/hospital appointments when required

Accompany to the hairdressers

To be a companion for me when doing these things

Personal care will be requested after a period of settling in, so we are both comfortable.

*Please request job description for full details.*

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
Able to speak and read English to a reasonable standard
Able to always work to high standards of health & safety

Flexible and willing in approach and work attitude

Comfortable using tech like booking an Uber

Receptive to feedback

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.

Please note, 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.

*Exemption for gender is claimed under the Equality Act 2010 Part 1 Schedule 9